How To Assign Tasks Effectively & Be a Successful Business Builder
The following is based on one of The Covenant Group’s clients, Robin Froner. All of the names and telling details have been changed to preserve client privacy. Over the past year,
The following is based on one of The Covenant Group’s clients, Robin Froner. All of the names and telling details have been changed to preserve client privacy. Over the past year,
I was recently reminded a great historical tale. In 1911, two explorers, Amundsen and Scott, embarked on a race against each other to become the first known human being to
Lets examine why practice development and business planning have become so important for success in today's environment. Over the last 30 years there have been three paradigms that have dominated in
It is often easy to get excited about an idea. However, successful entrepreneurs differentiate themselves through their ability to put good ideas into action. When Isadore Sharp, the legendary founder of
Many entrepreneurs find it difficult to prepare and present an effective job description. However, if you are clear about the purpose of a role and what you expect of the
First-time entrepreneurs and business builders tend to be big-picture people. They envision the future of their companies, the missions they will strive to uphold, the revenue targets they may someday
While entrepreneurs are often full of ideas and know just how make goals a reality, they can sometimes become stuck and be uncertain of how to move forward or resolve
Entrepreneurs realize their companies won't succeed if their top clients take their business elsewhere. Therefore, management teams need to keep their most important partners engaged and ensure they are pleased with
Entrepreneurs are problem solvers. They spend their days resolving situations for the public, clients and colleagues. While they may be good at quickly identifying fixes for frequent issues people and other
Making sure all aspects of a company run effectively is a huge part of an business owner's job. However, it's often easy for entrepreneurs to overlook sales team performance, especially
Entrepreneurs spend most of their days dabbling in all aspects of the company, trying to benefit each department in some way with their hard work, determination and business acumen. Because
You tackle major challenges and obstacles on a daily basis, and may welcome the long hours to get the job done right. While this approach may keep business builders at the
Entrepreneurs have a lot on their shoulders between managing staff, overseeing operations and making plans for the future. They are often the X factor in a business and may be the one
The school of Zen Buddhism has gained mainstream recognition in recent years. Many people want to achieve their own version of peace, tranquillity and focus in their everyday lives. The complications,
In the transition from working for someone else to breaking out to build your own business as an entrepreneur, there is rarely time to develop management skills and learn how
Entrepreneurs are able to take a new idea and translate it into a tangible business venture through hard work and determination. Successful business leaders are not only savvy on how
The client acquisition process is about helping your prospect buy rather than selling them a product or service, but many people in the business of sales tend to forget that.
It is an easy trap for an entrepreneur to fall into - believing that there are certain activities that can only be completed by the business owner. In reality, there
I have dedicated several recent blog posts to the importance of creating a multi-faceted business plan, which may seem excessive until one realizes how integral this document is to the
When you are a business builder, you likely have a lot of goals and dreams for the future of the organization. However, keeping those aspirations a secret will not result
As you become more established in running your own organization and generating more business, it will be necessary to delegate functions and tasks to other employees. The main purpose of
The most valuable business opportunity for you this year can be found with your existing clients. Because you have already succeeded in converting existing clients, a major portion of the
Entrepreneurs who have been working in a specific market for many years may sometimes feel as if they have hit a glass ceiling. If you think you have targeted as
While it's the mission of virtually every entrepreneur to grow his or her business, getting bigger doesn't mean you have to abandon some of the best characteristics of smaller organizations.