Category Archives: Competition

I am a Champion – What about You?

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Bert Martinez

Thanks to our member, John Jennings, for sharing this clip.

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Six ways for small-business owners to save money

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Reposted

By Marty Orgel SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — In these tough economic times, owners of businesses small and large are coming up with unexpected ways to save money. The University of Wisconsin at Green Bay said it will save $10,000 annually … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Competition, Financing, Leadership, Marketing, Money/Wealth, Sales, Small Business, Starting a Business, Vendors | Tagged businesses in distress, economic, market watch, marketing tips, marketwatch.com, Marty Orgel, save money, saving money, Small Business, small business marketing, times, tough | Leave a comment

Michael Jordan – Becoming Legendary

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Reposted

Michael Jordan provides the ultimate motivation with a journey through his legacy that challenges you to look beyond your limits and rise to your potential. Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Competition, Employee Motivation, Leadership, Marketing, Relationships, Sales, Small Business, Starting a Business, Wellness | Tagged Business, hero, life coach, Michael Jordan Commercial, obstacles, Selling, success, winner | 1 Comment

Remarks by the President on Small Business Jobs Proposals

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Reposted

11:23 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Everybody please have a seat. It is wonderful to see all of you. Welcome to the White House. I want to acknowledge a couple folks before we get started. First of all, … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Competition, Employee Motivation, Financing, Leadership, Politics, Small Business, Social Media, Starting a Business, Technology | Tagged Obama, Small Business, Small Business Jobs Proposals | Leave a comment

The Optimist Creed: Promise Yourself

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Reposted

The Optimist Creed was authored in 1912 by Chistian D. Larson, appearing in his book Your Forces and How to Use Them. It was adopted as Optimist International’s creed in 1922. Many have found inspiration in The Optimist Creed. In … Continue reading →

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Entrepreneurs Question Value of Social Media

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Reposted

Marketing via Facebook, Twitter Yields Results for Some, Others Say It’s Overrated; ‘Hype Right Now Exceeds the Reality’ By SARAH E. NEEDLEMAN Last year, Jackie Siddall described in a blog post how a message she received on Twitter prompted her … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Competition, Marketing, Networking, Relationships, Sales, Small Business, Social Media, Technology | Tagged effective use of time, entrepreneurial success, facebook, improve your online reputation, publicity tips, sales coach, sales management, sarah needleman, Strategies for Sales Success, twitter, wall street journal | Leave a comment

Overcoming Fears in Business

Posted on February 14, 2010 by Eric Foreman

“Your greatest obstacle to success is yourself, it’s fear of failure”. ~Bert Martinez Every new or struggling business owner wants to know how to manage their fears, particularly nowadays. Check out this list of easy ways to overcome your fears: … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Competition, Employee Motivation, Featured Content, Leadership, Money/Wealth, Sales, Small Business, Starting a Business | Tagged business basic, business fears, business mistakes, business started economic downturns, Customized Sales Training, economic fears, Global Sales Training, money fears, Sales Coaching Training, Small Business, successful business | 1 Comment

Three Best Ways to Improve Your Online Reputation

Posted on February 8, 2010 by Bert Martinez

Great article in The Wall Street Journal | Small Business By RAYMUND FLANDEZ – These days, a great danger lurks just a few clicks away: the online review. By Googling your company’s name, anyone can read and track your business’s … Continue reading →

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5 Steps to Creating a Profitable Niche for Your Small Business

Posted on February 5, 2010 by Denise Lacayo

Niche opportunities is often the best approach for a small business. Success is easier to attain if the small business focuses on a specific and smaller area of its target market, discover 5 strategies to help you find your niche. Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Competition, Marketing, Money/Wealth, Sales, Small Business | Tagged effective use of time, Marketing, marketing training, sales strategies, Small Business, small business marketing, www.dldesignsonline.com | 1 Comment

Are you the victim?

Posted on February 3, 2010 by Bert Martinez

Are you a victor or victim? I’m against being a victim cause victims sound weak. Sales can make anyone turn into a victim easily because sales people to overcome a lot crap. Victims are avoided after a while. Victims are … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Competition, Health, Marketing, Sales, Wellness | Tagged business mistakes, effective use of time, executive training, getting rich in sales, Most Important Rule of Business, sales coach, sales management, sales tips, sales trainer, sales training, Strategies for Sales Success, Time Management | Leave a comment

Kicking Your Butt

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Eric Foreman

Kicking you own Ass. It’s one of my favorite scenes from a Jim Carey movie call Liar, Liar. Here’s the lesson If your harder on yourself, if you demand more from yourself than what is expected life becomes easier. Sales … Continue reading →

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Free Publicity or Keeping Tabs on Competitor for Free

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Bert Martinez

Google has a very helpful service which can help you get more publicity or keep tabs on your competitor. And the best part it’s FREE! It’s like a having an media clipping service which scrutinizes both the web and Google … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Competition, Marketing, Publicity | Tagged free publicity tool, google alert, google alerts, keeping current on a competitor or industry, keeping tabs on your favorite sports teams | 2 Comments

10.5 Biggest Mistakes to Avoid When Starting A Business

Posted on July 8, 2009 by Eric Foreman

The following list is derived from my experience. Based on my actions and results I retired from corporate America at the age of 28. Filed bankruptcy at 30. I’ve been involved in several successful businesses and many unsuccessful ones too. … Continue reading →

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Social Media

Posted on July 2, 2008 by Eric Foreman

Social media are media for social interaction, using highly accessible and scalable publishing techniques. Continue reading →

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