Category Archives: Question of the Week

Who’s Your Biggest Business Crush?

No matter how many years you’ve been in business, or how successful you’ve become, my guess is that you have a business crush. There might be someone you admire, who is where you’d like to be. Perhaps you have been following someone for months or years who inspires you to be a better version of […]

15+ Top Blogs for Small Business Owners

I love top 10, top 50 and top 100 lists when it comes to providing me with powerful people to watch and learn from as I work to grow my business. At EvanCarmichael.com each year, they publish a list of the Top 50 Entrepreneur Blogs to Watch, and there were many blogs on this year’s […]

10 Strategies for Creating Side Income Streams

Every business begins with a main source of income that the owner works hard to develop in order to create sustainability. And depending on what you do for a living, the goal is to avoid trading hours for dollars by developing additional income streams to grow your business. This is not something to be pursued […]

How Power Words Can Define Your Business

When it comes to your business, there are many ways you could describe what you do, who you are, and why a prospect should choose you. But in a world where competition is fierce, and prospect attention spans are short, you’ve got to know the key buzz words that get people excited about you and […]

Favorite Business Hats of 30 Entrepreneurs

Whether you are a brand new start-up or solo entrepreneur, you know that the buck stops with you — meaning you have many hats to wear each and every day. Of those hats, there are ones you enjoy more than others, and ones you work hard to let someone else wear as soon as it […]

10 Big Lessons from Bad Business Advice

Last week’s post was centered around really great business advice that worked for the entrepreneurs who shared their stories. In contrast, this week I wanted to showcase the big lessons learned from bad business advice. My hope in sharing this information with you is that you might avoid going down some of the wrong paths […]

23 Best Business Advice Stories

When starting a business there are often more questions that answers. Therefore it’s great to have resources on the internet, and other business owners who have already walked the path you are on. Rather than asking just anyone for business advice, you seek out those you most respect and admire to assist you with the […]