Are you chasing shadows?

March 8, 2010
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The problem with shadows is that you can never catch them. They move when you move. To be successful in business we need a clear route to follow and a plan to succeed. It is wise to spend time before you start your business to write down your goals and how you plan to achieve them. Each week review your goals and set up tasks that you will need to do that week and beyond. Plan as far ahead as you can and work hard on achieving each step that you need to take.

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Why Commenting is Good

March 5, 2010
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Do you take time to read blog posts and then not comment?
Many people do comment and for good reasons. For those that don’t you may be missing out on more than you think.
Give Feedback
Commenting is good for many reasons. One of them is for the benefit of the writer themselves to let them know what [...]

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Would you slap a Tiger on the Ass?

March 3, 2010
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What a question!
Would you slap a tiger on the ass?
Why I am asking this question?
Is it a stupid question to ask?
Let me explain. In business or just our personal lives we all come across many challenges. Some are easy, some hard. There are times when we come across situations that we could handle but we [...]

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Is it time to change?

March 1, 2010
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Hi Folks
For some time I have been thinking that I should change the title of this blog to Profits R Good featuring The Entrepreneur Club.
What do you think? The domain name of course is Profitsrgood.com
Please leave your comments.

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Web Videos for Small to Medium Sized Businesses

February 26, 2010
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Today’s web users don’t just consume content on YouTube like they would a soap or commercial on TV – they are much more likely to analyse it and decide whether or not to pass it on – spreading your message virally and doing much of the marketing work for you.

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How To Stay Sane when You Work from Home

February 25, 2010
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There can be distractions at home particularly if others are home at the same time as you. Children or others may require your attention and although at times that may be very necessary you will need to clearly lay down some ground rules so that needless interruptions will not occur and distract you from working.

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Taking Your Business from Boring to Branded

February 24, 2010

There are endless ideas, once you open yourself up to them, there will be no stopping the creative flood gates. Taking some time to meditate and contemplate all the things that you haven’t thought about previous is the best way to get the juices flowing. The largest key to remember is that just because you are not succeeding now, doesn’t mean you can’t succeed in the future. Your mindset makes all the difference.

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Stay Safe on The Internet

February 19, 2010
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Most of us are now spending a large part of our day connected to the Internet. Sadly as we know there are many criminal and malicious people out there that like to either defraud us or simply annoy.
Know Your Enemy
What can we do to protect ourselves from harm? Firstly we need to understand the attacks [...]

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Crowd Sourcing – Hire a Free Team of Experts

February 17, 2010
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When you work from home or in a small company life can be quite lonely and you will not have the benefit of a team of people to help you with queries and problems that arise during the day. Large corporations have legal teams, tax experts, technical assistants, secretaries, administrators, accounts departments and on and on the list goes. You probably have to be all those things at some time or another!

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The Need for Teamwork in The Call Centre

February 15, 2010
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When you consider the often vast range of people who work in call centres, a mix of all shapes and sizes, cultures, opinions and personalities it’s either a huge can of worms waiting to be opened or a great place to flourish, I can’t always decide but a programme that promotes teamwork and fosters an [...]

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Would You Like Your Own Business?

February 14, 2010
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Owning their own business is a dream for many people. I have been in business for many years and hate the thought of going back to work for someone else. Being in business is all about the ability to make one’s own decisions. It’s not about the freedom to choose when to work although you [...]

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Blogs Worth Reading

February 13, 2010
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I am composing a list of blogs that are worth reading for entrepreneurs. You will see that I have started a new page (Business Blogs) for these and have added a couple of my favourites to get the page started. Which blogs do you read regularly? It would be great for readers of The Entrepreneur [...]

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