Tag Archives: assets

Turning Cultural Differences into Workplace Assets

Howard Ross — June 28, 2019 Follow @cookross — June 28, 2019 We humans are social creatures who have a compulsion to connect with other humans. Paradoxically, that same need deeply divides us from others as we choose to identify with those in our own tribes. Our tendency toward tribalism is increasingly creating a society … Continue reading Turning Cultural Differences into Workplace Assets →

The Hidden Growth Assets that All Successful Entrepreneurs Need

Entrepreneur Tools

Jeff Bullas — June 23, 2018 — June 23, 2018 “We are transitioning to a business economy where your brand is not just about bricks and buildings but bits and bytes” Today your brand is defined by its content online. And the data now measures its impact. The conversations and buzz are often hidden and … Continue reading The Hidden Growth Assets that All Successful Entrepreneurs Need →

Growth, Money, and People Power: Converting Assets Into Opportunities

Skills Management

Mathew Heggem — July 17, 2017 Follow @SUMInnovation — July 17, 2017 Recently, I was pondering the gulf that exists between the fantasy of entrepreneurship and the reality. Pop culture portrays entrepreneurs as superheroes. They’re hailed as master innovators; economic revitalizers; and big, bold (and sometimes horribly bad) risk takers. These depictions aren’t incorrect, per … Continue reading Growth, Money, and People Power: Converting Assets Into Opportunities →

6 Assets Your Web Designer Needs to Build A Killer Website

Website Tools

Mari Kane — July 2, 2017 Follow @blogsitestudio — July 2, 2017 So you’ve hired a web designer to build you a new site or redesign an old one. Good for you! You’ve decided not to go with an agency, the kind who take care of every last detail and charge the big bucks to … Continue reading 6 Assets Your Web Designer Needs to Build A Killer Website →

Brand Style Guide: Matching Your Print and Digital Marketing Assets

Branding Trends

Julie Chomiak — June 2, 2017 — June 2, 2017 As your small business evolves, so does your myriad of marketing materials. From business cards to websites and everything in between, you’ll quickly find that your small business is swimming in marketing collateral. Before you get to this point, it’s wise to take a step … Continue reading Brand Style Guide: Matching Your Print and Digital Marketing Assets →

400% Returns on Assets

Return On Investment - ROI

Don Dalrymple — April 3, 2017 Follow @dondalrymple— April 3, 2017 Take a look at the chart of some sample industries and the multipliers on asset value (business). If you can get net income or profit to $ 100K in a business like plumbing, you can sell the business for $ 450K. Every thousand of … Continue reading 400% Returns on Assets →

Can You Make Old New Again By Utilizing 3 Unused Assets?

Content Management

Brian Basilico — March 13, 2017 Follow @bbasilico— March 13, 2017 I don’t know about you and how long you’ve been running your business, but my business started in 2001. This is about 16 years I’ve been doing business. Over the course of that time, I’ve accumulated a lot of assets. Some of it’s hardware, … Continue reading Can You Make Old New Again By Utilizing 3 Unused Assets? →

10 Digital Marketing Assets You Need To Invest In Today

Digital Marketing

Jeff Bullas — December 19, 2016 — December 19, 2016 Saving for most of us was something that was encouraged from an early age. The piggybank was placed somewhere safe. The shiny coins clunked and clinked into the slot that locked away the pennies until that visit to the bank. The coins of various shapes … Continue reading 10 Digital Marketing Assets You Need To Invest In Today →

Your most effective marketing assets may be hiding in your fans’ social activity

Social Media Impact

Columnist Jordan Kasteler discusses the value of visuals in marketing and why the images generated by your customers are your most powerful marketing tools. Jordan Kasteler on October 11, 2016 It’s a fact. Your marketing department is not as good at selling as the amateurs outside the business are: your customers. There’s proof. When your … Continue reading Your most effective marketing assets may be hiding in your fans’ social activity →

How Your Assets May Not Be Working As Hard As You Are

Business Development

by Brian Stupp May 24, 2016 Follow @IOUFinancialMay 24, 2016 Why A Cash Flow Loan is Better Than Collateral for Business Assets are the things your business owns. They include short-term ones, such as accounts receivable, cash, and inventory, and long-term ones, such as plant and equipment, intellectual property and goodwill. A business’s job is … Continue reading How Your Assets May Not Be Working As Hard As You Are →