Sustaining Greatness

Posted by on Dec 23, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

Greatness, they say, is a fickle and fleeting thing, while mediocrity remains eternal. In business, as in life, this can be painfully true. While every bank offers what they deem to be “reasonable” terms for a car loan, not all of them are going to have things set up such that people will flock to their doors to owe them money. While a manufacturer of consumer electronics might have very good products, Read More

Choosing the Popular Niche

Posted by on Dec 15, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

Choose the niche with the least competition. This is one of the primary rules that new businesses, particularly those created online, are given. Is it really that wise a rule? Many people follow this piece of advice because they are scared to challenge other people and other businesses that are more established in the market than they are. There are times when choosing a niche with the capability for growth, whethe Read More

Sociopathic Success

Posted by on Nov 30, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

While it is no longer considered a psychiatric terminology – having been lumped with psychopathy in modern texts – it is an uncomfortable truth that some of the most successful businessmen in the world display very prominent sociopathic tendencies. It isn’t necessarily a requirement, as some of the richest and most successful people in the world are also genuinely nice people, but it does seem to help. On Read More

Tiny Home Villages

Posted by on Nov 24, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

A business man in Northeast Oregon has come up with an interesting proposal, one that has the potential to be successful and profitable in many areas of the country. As any group of home mortgage lenders will tell you, owning your own home is a defining feature of the American dream, a part of the dream that even the recent real estate collapse couldn’t destroy. But there is no getting around the fact that th Read More

Keep Customers and Increase Your Sales

Posted by on Nov 16, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

Selling is one of the hardest things to do today. Competition is very tight and everybody wants a piece of the profit pie. This field is definitely not for the weak of heart. Aside from ensuring the quality of the goods you sell and maintaining quality customer service, there are other things that you can do to increase the volume of your sales, and at the same time ensure that old customers will keep coming back t Read More

Some Office Safety Tips

Posted by on Nov 10, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

There are businessmen who think that just because their employees don’t work in a factory or construction site they don’t need to think about safety. This is the wrong mindset, and you should correct it as early as possible. Whether all your people work in the office or in the field you must do everything you can in order to avoid accidents. In fact, there are more things in the office that can cause ac Read More

Fate and your Business

Posted by on Nov 10, 2011 in Business Expansion | 0 comments

Fate and your Business
In some cultures, particularly the Far East, a great deal of weight and consideration is given to fate. Even the staunchest and grittiest of entrepreneurs, whether its an oil tycoon or a shipping magnate, follow certain norms and practice to court destiny and assure more blessings for the business. So just what role does fate really play in business. The answer, and this may be shocking to some, is simply: none. As Read More