Bruce Hakutizwi — January 20, 2020 If you’re just starting a new business, you have probably wondered whether or not you really need a formal business plan. The short answer is, yes. A formal business plan is one of the most commonly overlooked aspects of successful business ownership — but it’s one of the most … Continue reading Do You Really Need a Formal Business Plan?
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4 Methods of Validating Your Business Plan Before Investing Big Bucks
Tim Backes — January 3, 2020 Follow @timmyb1976 I still remember mulling over my first business idea – the odd stares I would get in shops, only to realize I have been standing in front of the same shelf for half an hour; the long debates with myself in the shower; and waking up in … Continue reading 4 Methods of Validating Your Business Plan Before Investing Big Bucks
Your Event Deserves a Business Plan — Here’s How to Craft One
Ronnie Higgins — December 26, 2019 Follow @ronniehiggins Successful events pair passion with a comprehensive business plan. To ensure your next event accomplishes your goals, spend some time crafting a plan ahead of time. Good ideas don’t just stand on their own. They need structure to realize their true potential. Take a successful event, for … Continue reading Your Event Deserves a Business Plan — Here’s How to Craft One
73% of marketers plan to increase ABM budgets in 2020
Sixty-four percent plan to increase ABM staff next year, study finds. Amy Gesenhues on December 11, 2019 Account-based marketing tactics are set to account for a growing share of marketing budgets in 2020. Nearly three-quarters (73%) of marketers who are using account-based marketing (ABM) tactics plan to increase their ABM budgets in the coming year, … Continue reading 73% of marketers plan to increase ABM budgets in 2020
You Need to Validate Your Assumptions Before You Execute the Plan
Steven Imke — November 13, 2019 Follow @SteveImke http://media.blubrry.com/stevessmallbusinesspodcast/ksient.com/learnaboutoilandgas/BizBlog/Podcasts-mp3-files/032015.mp3 When it comes to business, too many first time entrepreneurs spend too much time at the outset sitting at a computer and planning and not enough time in the field testing their business plan’s assumptions. For many first time entrepreneurs, business planning is seen as a … Continue reading You Need to Validate Your Assumptions Before You Execute the Plan
Are You Falling for the Myth of “Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail”?
Gleb Tsipursky — November 12, 2019 Follow @Gleb_Tsipursky You probably heard the business advice of “failing to plan is planning to fail.” That phrase is a misleading myth at best and actively dangerous at worst. Making plans is important, but our gut reaction is to plan for the best-case outcomes, ignoring the high likelihood that … Continue reading Are You Falling for the Myth of “Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail”?
Understanding the Value of an Executive Succession Plan
Darleen DeRosa — October 27, 2019 Follow @onpoint_llc Selecting the right person for an executive leadership role is one of the most difficult tasks an organization faces. If the candidate is not a good fit for any number of reasons, such as lacking key skills or not aligning with the company’s culture, their tenure is … Continue reading Understanding the Value of an Executive Succession Plan
How to Plan a Successful Company Retreat
Cynthia Joyce — October 19, 2019 Follow @cjoyce_Agili rawpixel / Pixabay In today’s business environment, the adage to “work hard, play hard” has become just work hard for many companies. Employees are hard charging and with unemployment so low, some companies are working harder than ever with fewer team members. Although working hard is important, … Continue reading How to Plan a Successful Company Retreat
Plan your Success Story with Email Marketing in 2020
Kevin George — September 26, 2019 Follow @imkevin_monk A plethora of digital marketing channels have made many marketers question the very existence of email marketing. Although email marketing is professed to be an obsolete channel quite often, it is certainly not the case. Email marketing has significantly evolved in the past four decades and it … Continue reading Plan your Success Story with Email Marketing in 2020
How to Plan a Successful All-Hands Meeting at Your Agency
Karl Sakas — September 20, 2019 Follow @KarlSakas — September 20, 2019 When you get better at organizing your All-Hands planning, you tend to get better results! Holding a successful All-Hands meeting can drive your agency forward… while making your life easier as an agency owner. But if you organize and execute the meeting poorly, … Continue reading How to Plan a Successful All-Hands Meeting at Your Agency
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