Posts by bizcoachsteve

The old run-a-round

The old run-a-round

How many times have you encountered an extreme run-a-round when you trying to get an answer from someone? I bet we all have many horror stories of being transferred around from customer service representative to customer service representative. Or when you are in the business and the person behind the counter tells you that you have to call an 800 number to get your question or issue resolved? How about when you ask an employee a question and they don’t know the answer but then just disappear on you-not knowing if they are asking someone else or just hiding from you.

Insurance:  One of The Necessary Evils of doing Business

Insurance: One of The Necessary Evils of doing Business

Wait, what does insurance that have to do with what I’m doing for my new client? How do I get it in place fast so I can do the job? This is a familiar scenario that I see every day with startup companies. They will have a great concept and their operations are going forward; however, when the first really big client comes along, they have forgotten to get the necessary insurance and now it’s panic time

To create change you need Action

To create change you need Action

All the planning, pondering and philosophizing in the world won’t produce your desired results. All the contemplation, envisioning, affirmations, chanting, positive thinking and meditation won’t materialize your goals if you do not take action.

Do you have a solid SUPPORT system?

Do you have a solid SUPPORT system?

So you now have your well-designed goals—fantastic!   You also have your plan of action to achieve them—hooray!   You...

3 Simple Steps to the Perfect Customer Experience

3 Simple Steps to the Perfect Customer Experience

Ultimately, your business exists to do two things: •    Attract customers •    Satisfy customers If your business doesn’t perform these...

Symptoms of Strategy Misalignment

Symptoms of Strategy Misalignment

Business owner, “I feel that I am guiding the ship one way, but in reality, the ship is going in...

7 Simple Ways to Develop Daily Discipline

7 Simple Ways to Develop Daily Discipline

You probably know that one person that is very disciplined.  You also know that person that is very disheveled and...

TIME TO GET BUSINESS SMART

TIME TO GET BUSINESS SMART

We all know those people that are either book smart or street smart. Combining the two make one very sharp...

Speed Networking and More

Speed Networking and More

Launch yourself into a new circle of people waiting to talk to you. Speed networking programs are showing up all...

4 Simple Strategies to Manage Your Online Reputation

4 Simple Strategies to Manage Your Online Reputation

True story: In 2017, Devon an 18-year old was charging his Dell laptop on his couch. It let out a...