Archive for the ‘Small Business Consulting’ Category
How do I get my first PAYING gig?
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Dear Wannabe Consultant: Your dilemma is not uncommon to new service providers. I have several clients who as new business owners or as professionals working in a new field were uncomfortable asking for payment from their first customers. For many it was because their first customers were friends or family. For [...]
HELP !! need to understand what happened
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Steve??? I didn’t see that name in the post or in the routing…… Abby
| | I DO NOT suffer from Bipolar Condition , but I was seeing someone <Big Huge Snip> In short, you’ve been used and then dumped, Steve. I’m sorry for [...]
Small Business Consulting
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> Small Business Consulting. Affordable rates. Staright answers to > questions.
…and you can’t even spell correctly? Maybe you should get your spelling ‘STRAIGHT What an idiot!
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This was probably just a typo and yet you felt the need to point the individual out as an idiot? Do you know [...]
Spanking The Bottom Line
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Down to earth solutions for small business. Our regular feature "Spanking The Bottom Line" contains updated articles and tips for small businesses. This week we take a look at MARKETING ON A SHOESTRING – essential tips for small business and people just starting up!! "Dear Michael" is an agony aunt style [...]
Business Plan for a Restaurant.
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The business plan for your restaurant is going to be much different than a business plan for another restaurant, since the most important part of a plan is to tell why you and your business is unique, and how this will enable it to be profitable. I run BestBizPlan.com, which is [...]
FAQ: Airline Call Centres…how to communicate with a tape recorder
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Heard that some airlines actually use prison inmates to take reservations and stuff (your call is rerouted to the prison where inmates ,assigned at the call center work station, are paid less than $10/day to take your reservations. TWA is one of them.). So beware about the way you scream and [...]
IT Pro seeks advice from consulting firms
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Go for it Bill!! I’ve been consulting off and on for the last 15 years. The off was when I found a client that didn’t want to pay my exhorbitant fees and I didn’t want to struggle with marketing my services. Unfortunately my first consting stint wasn’t by choice. The company I [...]
July 2nd USA today article
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>… sure there are laws of > physics, but the argument gets silly after awhile. Sure a Neon will lose > out in a crash with a LeSabre, but the LeSabre will likely lose against > an Explorer, which will lose against an Expedition, which will lose [...]
Hair Salon Business Plan Help Needed
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Sample Hair Salon business plan Hello, Anyone have a sample hair salon business plan? or know any website I can get help? Thank you Share what you know. Learn what you don’t.
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http://www.bizplanit.com/index.html The URL above has a virtual business plan on it’s site. There are [...]
Where can I get consulting advice by the minute?
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It’s a simple service but I can’t seem to find it. I want small chunks of committed consulting time from professionals. I want more commitment then a newsgroup. An opportunity to talk to a consultant for a 1/2 hour at a time. Just over the phone is fine. Just enough to [...]