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Business Building Ideas!
Turn your business problems into money with ideas that
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Generated in advisory board brainstorming sessions,
these ideas have been edited and are cataloged under
topic.
Read some excerpts:
Feeling Overwhelmed:
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Identify
all tasks that frustrate you or cause you to feel
overwhelmed |
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Hire
a virtual assistant to get administrative work done
and keep the rest of your business organized and
on track |
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Write
a business plan or update your business plan to
cover growth you’re experiencing. Get help
from a professional, if needed, to get the plan
done |
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Hire
a professional organizer who will set up systems
in your home and office that will help you stay
organized |
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Keep
your office uncluttered; this keeps your mind uncluttered
while working in your office |
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Set
an egg timer for 20 minutes each day to do go through
the stacks |
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Set
15 minutes aside at the beginning or end of each
day just for planning |
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Choose
supportive friends and ask them for help |
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Reframe
negative self talk |
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Make
a list of ten habits to treat yourself well and
do at least one a day |
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Get
involved in a small business support group that
offers encouragement and solutions to your challenges |
Finding Customers:
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Ask
past and present customers for referrals |
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Clearly
identify your ideal customer and your unique selling
proposition, and use them |
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Write
articles for industry publications that your customers
read |
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Give
talks in your area of expertise to service clubs |
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Develop
free presentations or seminars that give good value |
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Create
alliances with related businesses |
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Offer
free consultations |
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Make
a list of the major problems facing your ideal customers
and offer a seminar to address those problems |
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Get
fabulous testimonials from your raving fans |
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Host
a Raving Fans party to appreciate and recruit
help from the clients who love what you do |
Team Building and Delegating:
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Sit
down with your employees and determine: What do
they like to do? What do they feel comfortable doing?
What are their skills? |
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Perform
an attitude check |
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Together,
clearly define and review duties |
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Share
your vision for the future of the company with them |
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Find
out who’s on board |
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Brainstorm
with them |
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Talk
about the benefits to them |
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Get
them involved in your dream |
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Build
on their personal strengths, what they’re
good at |
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Important
to get them to “buy in” to the vision |
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Be
clear on what you need done, different areas |
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Get
to know them really well—picnic together,
families involved |
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Find
out what motivates them |
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Review
10 Effective Training
Tips |
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Document
and focus on what’s most important for the
business |
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Make
expected time frames for tasks clear |
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Avoid
picking up for them if tasks not accomplished |
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Read
The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber |
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Read
The Peter Principle by Laurence J. Peter |
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Clearly
define your vision—write it down |
And. . .
Providing steady monthly cash flow
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Find
out what your competitors do |
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Go
to past and current raving fan clients and ask for
referrals |
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People
will loan you unsecured dollars, based on your resume |
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Tap
into your target market |
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Send
out a press release once a month to clients and
trade journals they may read |
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Create
educational seminars to get name out and charge
for them, or offer credit towards your services |
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Survey
your target market (www.onlinesurvey.com) to find
out what their needs are and address these in seminars |
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Don’t underestimate the power of classified
ads in lots of trade journals |
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Add
a hot line number for people to call |
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Free
online classified ads |
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Hire
a PR team on a flat rate |
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Use yourself and your own background and experience
to speak |
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Write
a well-written two to three paragraph bio for promo
use |
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Use
your photo |
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