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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…



Mentor or Tormentor?

Ray Silverstein has owned and sold multiple businesses and has helped other business owners do the same. He began running Peer Advisory Boards after he sold his businesses. He said that he learned more about business after running a Peer Board than the time when he actually was running businesses. And Ray loves to share…



Why Facilitating Peer Advisory Boards Taught Me More

Ray Silverstein has owned and sold multiple businesses and has helped other business owners do the same. While he was President of his businesses, he attended a Peer Advisory Board and when he sold them, he began running Peer Boards. He said that he learned more about business after running a Peer Board than the…



MANAGE YOUR HUMAN ASSETS WISELY

  Goal: Manage Your Human Assets Wisely Make the Most of Your Human Assets In today’s highly competitive world, employee performance matters a great deal. As a result, your employees are either your company’s most powerful asset or its greatest liability. How do you ensure that your employees are the former, not the latter? By…



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…



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…



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