by Erica Blocker | Feb 10, 2018 | Blog
When you’re building a construction firm, you need a lot more than the right materials, tools, and heavy machinery. It’s an industry that relies on who you know just as much as what you know. For that reason, we’re going to look at the human element of running a...
by Erica Blocker | Feb 10, 2018 | Blog
You should base the profitability of your business on the amount of money that’s brought in by your core duties. Regardless of your industry, it’s important to keep in mind that your primary goods and services aren’t your only source of income. Indeed, you’ve likely...
by Erica Blocker | Feb 10, 2018 | Blog
It’s easy to get caught up in the idea of growth, especially when you’re trying to expand your business. However, it’s always important to keep in mind that the real diamonds of your company are your current customers. As such, it’s imperative that you keep them...
by Erica Blocker | Feb 6, 2018 | Blog
Are you sure that your small business is primed for success? Have you really done all you can’t ensure you’re ready to get the the little things right and push on? Most small business owners thing they’ve done everything right when setting up they’d company and...
by Erica Blocker | Feb 6, 2018 | Podcasts
http://traffic.libsyn.com/momswithdreamspodcast/mwd116_final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSIn this episode, I talk about the power in saying no and why it’s important that you learn how to say no and feel good about it. This...
by Erica Blocker | Feb 6, 2018 | Blog
Pexels Running a specialist, niche business takes a little extra care to get right. It pays to get things right as a niche firm. Sticking to a set of guiding principles can help you in this regard, and help you stick to a solid methodology of behavioral principles....
by Erica Blocker | Feb 6, 2018 | Blog
Image source – https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2016/09/03/13/49/customer-service-1641724_960_720.jpg Any business owner understands the importance of customer service. Without your customers, your business is nothing. At the same time, providing exceptional...
by Erica Blocker | Feb 4, 2018 | Blog
Photo Credit As a small business owner, there are all sorts of events that can constitute a crisis. The ability to successfully handle your issues and come out on the other side is what will set you apart from so many other companies that collapse at the first sign of...
by Erica Blocker | Feb 4, 2018 | Blog
Many small and medium sized business owners are stuck with ideas on how to cut costs and make their ventures more profitable for years to come. Cutting expenses short term is easy, but making sure that the company is sustainable and can grow further is more...
by Erica Blocker | Feb 4, 2018 | Blog
Image If you own a business from home, you may have considered the idea of moving into a private office space to help you with your concentration. Working at home can be great, but when you are surrounded by your things, you will tend to be distracted by doing...
