Category Archives: Question of the Week

16 Ways to Orchestrate a Happy New Year

January 16, 2012 – 6:00 am

Your business plan for the New Year was probably set long before the end of 2011. And having a sound action plan is essential to growing and sustaining your business. Annual business plans typically have a lot of moving parts, but for this post was interested in what entrepreneurs are most excited to implement, and […]

By Dr. Shannon Reece | Tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

14 Entrepreneurs Are Outsourcing Their Way to Success

January 9, 2012 – 6:00 am

Whether you are faced with a task beyond your scope of expertise, or simply need to free up more time to focus on business growth, as a solo entrepreneur, outsourcing is a necessity in business. One of the biggest challenges is not finding resources, but deciding what to outsource to create the most impact for […]

By Dr. Shannon Reece | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

36 Ways to Create a High Impact Elevator Pitch

January 2, 2012 – 6:00 am

An elevator pitch is a necessity in any networking scenario, whether you are speaking to a prospect or potential partner by phone or face-to-face. You’ve got about 10 seconds to make a lasting impression and therefore, want to bring your “A” game. Crafting an elevator pitch that grabs someone’s attention can be a challenge, and […]

By Dr. Shannon Reece | Tagged , , , , | Comments (13)

24 Inspiring Business Quotes from 2011

December 26, 2011 – 6:00 am

You know how much I love quotes, especially ones that touch me deeply and inspire me to do bigger and greater things in my business. One of my favorites from 2011 is, “Champions have the courage to keep turning the pages because they know a better chapter lies ahead.” – Paula White Last week I […]

By Dr. Shannon Reece | Tagged , , , , | Comments (2)

18 Business Champions for Entrepreneurs

December 19, 2011 – 6:00 am

We all have special people who have crossed our paths this year. Some touched our lives, our businesses in small ways, and others left an indelible mark, pushing us to new heights. For this post, I wanted to shine the spotlight on each of our heroes to say “Thank you!” for being pivotal in our […]

By Dr. Shannon Reece | Tagged , , , | Comments (4)

27 Entrepreneurs Business Christmas Wishes

December 12, 2011 – 6:00 am

We all have dreams of the future — big visions of where we want to be in life and business. And as we approach the start of a brand new year, it’s fun to think about our dreams, and the Christmas wishes we hope will come true. My Christmas wish is fairly simple — I […]

By Dr. Shannon Reece | Tagged , , , | Comments (3)

38 Businesses Are Giving Back For Christmas

December 5, 2011 – 6:00 am

‘Tis the Season to give, and that is no exception when it comes to business. But true giving is more than just providing Black Friday deals and special offers to draw customers during the last hurrah of the 4th quarter. Many businesses are taking time out to focus on those in need. At Reece International, […]

By Dr. Shannon Reece | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (12)