Category: mission & vision

Sharpen Your Leadership Skills

Embrace Your Role as Company Leader  As their small businesses grow, many owners struggle to define  their shifting roles within the organization. It is a given that many business owners are great “doers.” After all,  they’ve built successful businesses from the ground up. But as a  business takes off, owners are suddenly confronted by tasks …



Master Goal Setting (The Entrepreneur’s Secret Weapon)

Many entrepreneurs don’t set specific goals for their business, but  studies show that goal setting really does drive higher  achievement. According to small business peer board members who’ve  embraced this technique, goal setting forces you to focus your  energies effectively and develop real, viable action plans. It isn’t  hard if you follow their lead. Here’s…



Give Your Business a Power Check

GIVE YOUR BUSINESS A POWER CHECK The key to growing your business is to keep evolving. To do that, you have to step outside your daily business and see where you fit  in the big picture. You give your business an unbiased power check. Immersing yourself in new ideas is one way to broaden your …



Expand Your Entrepreneurial Vision

The world around us is changing and if you don’t want to be left behind, you need to change, too. You can’t afford to hold onto your old ways. (The dinosaurs refused to change, and look what happened to them, and also Sears & Kodak.) But changing is easier said than done. How do you…



SWOT Analysis: Learn to Manage with Insight and Vision

SWOT Analysis: Learn to Manage with Insight and Vision Conduct a SWOT Analysis Are you familiar with the concept of SWOT analysis? This is a great offensive and defensive study and activity. Large corporations and progressive small businesses (such as PRO, President’s members) use SWOT—an acronym for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats—as a strategic planning…



Growing Your Small Business with Strategic Leadership and Financial Savvy

Building a successful small business is not a solo journey. To thrive, you need the right skills, financial strategies, and guidance from trusted advisors. Whether you’re part of a Small Business Leadership Group or have access to a Peer Advisory Board, leveraging these resources can significantly impact your growth and long-term success. 1. Tap Into…



Retooling HR: How to Hire, Manage, and Grow a High-Performing Team in Your Small Business

Retooling Human Resources: A Roadmap to Building a Stronger Team When it comes to growing a small business, many owners focus on sales, products, and the big picture. But there’s one crucial piece often overlooked—human resources. Specifically, how do you ensure you have the right people on your team, and how can you measure their…



How to Create a Marketing Plan and Budget for Your Small Business

How to Create a Marketing Plan and Budget for Your Small Business If you’re a small business owner, you’ve likely thought about your marketing efforts. But, do you have a written marketing plan? Many businesses approach marketing in a haphazard way—acting on impulse rather than strategy. Unfortunately, this usually leads to inconsistent and ineffective results….



How to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones to Boost Your Business Success

How to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones to Boost Your Business Success As a business owner, you likely focus on strategies to grow your business, but have you ever considered the impact of your day-to-day habits? Just like we make personal resolutions to improve ourselves, our business habits can have a profound effect…



Master Goal Setting: Your Secret Weapon for Unstoppable Business Growth

Master Goal Setting: Your Secret Weapon for Unstoppable Business Growth Are you ready to elevate your business to new heights? One of the most transformative tools in your entrepreneurial toolkit is the power of effective goal setting. While it might seem straightforward, mastering this skill can be the key to unlocking your business’s full potential…



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