Seen that? - Manage for Business Success

Filed in archive Best of on February 24, 2010

Manage for Business Success Small Business Unplugged

Industry Canada has a great resource called 'Strategis' that has numerous free resources including "self-assesment tools, articles and resources for "owners and managers of small and medium-sized businesses who need sources of practical information, tools and advice for just-in-time solutions to their management challenges." I looked over their "Manage for Business Success" section and found that it contains a heft directory of information including Finance, Marketing and Sales, Human Resources, Administration, [...] Read More


Strategis - Managing for Small Business Success Small Business Unplugged

If you are looking for sources of practical information, tools and advice for any of the following topics; Finance, Human Resources, Operations Management, Leadership, Advanced Topics, Marketing and Sales, Administration, Strategy, Innovation and Technology, Business Support then you want to check out Strategis - Managing for Small Business Success site. For a government website Strategis actually has links that cover a wide range of topics from a select group of small [...] Read More


Fear of Failure or Success Small Business Unplugged

In a discussion with my Mastermind group I stumbled upon a growth roadblock that some entrepreneurs experience - fear of getting too busy. I think it is a close cousin of the fear of success and the fear of failure. I have seen this malady in my own career as well as that of my clients. The root of the fear varies from person to person but they all have one [...] Read More


Journey to Success... Biz Plan Hacks

There are some days that it is so hard to get motivated to write. This week has been a very long one and every time I would sit down to write something I just could not get into it. This is usually when I will head over to the likes of the Zen Habits or Positivity blog to get motivated to write. Today the Positivity Blog has seven ways to [...] Read More


Building patterns for success BootStrapMe

Bootstrappers focus on the here and now even if they plan for the future. In doing so, they concentrate on cash flow and the day-to-day of keeping their business alive and running. Bootstrapping therefore is about building patterns, patterns of success. Here, from the seaside reflections series are a few: 1. Do a little something every day. A post on your blog. A phone call or e-mail for information. Research on [...] Read More