Is there a difference between wanting my business to succeed and having a vision? “John and I both know what we want for this business.And that is, we both want to move the business forward and make it successful.That’s the vision.John has worked in the restaurant business his whole life – mostly waiting tables andContinueContinue reading “The Big Picture”
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Fatal Drain:
Am I weak, irresponsible and lazy if I feel tired and frustrated with being a business owner? “I’ve always been “the stylist” at home and among my friends.I’ve even desigSned and made clothes for almost everyone that I know.And so, when I was having issues at my old job as a nurse, everyone kept tellingContinueContinue reading “Fatal Drain:”
Rite Of Passage:
Do I really have to fail and learn from my mistakes before I can find success in business? “My husband has the construction experience. He’s an electrician.So it seemed like a good idea to open a hardware business.We opened our first business in 2010. It was a retail store and we sold cements and someContinueContinue reading “Rite Of Passage:”
Nothing But Skills:
Will my talents alone be enough to always make customers happy, bring in more and keep my business’ sales up? I like David (not his real name) because he’s smart, passionate and a really talented tailor and designer. Lately, he’s been making tailor-made clothes and alterations in a small studio at his house – toContinueContinue reading “Nothing But Skills:”
With Help
Is it weakness to seek help or surround myself with mentors and professionals to build my business? “Yeah, I called my friend Esi.She was the only marketing professional I knew at the time, who could help me with my idea for this BBQ catering business.I also went to see my ex-boss Mrs. Smith, for moreContinueContinue reading “With Help”