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Learn To Avoid Ugly Baby Syndrome
Last week we talked about creating a "Startup Plan" for your new business idea To catch you up, a Startup Plan is a detailed list of tasks and subtasks that must be completed in order to get you from the initial idea stage to opening day and beyond...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business Management
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Learn To Focus On What’s Important And Farm Out The Rest
How many times have you looked around your small business and said, "There just isn’t enough time in the day to get everything done...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business Management
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What Would You Do With A Second Chance?
You could avoid the mistakes you previously made and build on the successes you previously enjoyed You could nurture the positive relationships and avoid the bad...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business Management
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Gimme A Head With Hair
A man's hair are certainly one of his best assets and a matter of pride For many their loss can cause depression and anxiety that must be taken care of by an expert psychotherapist - or better still by a sports car...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Humor
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How Do You Keep Your Best Employees From Flying The Coup?
Before becoming a full time entrepreneur (or ontamanure, as my daughter calls me) I worked my share of jobs and had my share of bosses...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business Management
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Show Me The Money
The stock market could crash like a circus fat lady falling over a lawn chair and it wouldn't affect me in the least...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Humor
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A Christmas Of Good Intentions
Christmas is that time of the year when we all rejoice and celebrate However, along with Christmas comes a chore that is troublesome to some people - "shopping"...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Humor
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Mastermind Your Way To Business Success
This is the time of year when our thoughts turn to ringing out the old and ringing in the new It’s the time for wiping the slate clean and starting over; a time for new beginnings; a time for making New Year’s resolutions that, while spoken with the best of intentions, are usually forgotten by the time the black eyed peas are gone...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business
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I Hope You Kept The Receipt
Will it be something from Victoria's Secret or another beefstick this year
I was still standing in the mall entranceway when I discovered that I had no idea what to do next...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Humor
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Armadillo On The Half Shell
The origins of the human food menu is certainly a mystery that is yet unsolved However, it seems that some amendments are certainly being made in these dietary standards today...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Opinions
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Are You Willing To Do Whatever It Takes To Succeed In Business?
Ladies and gentleman, meet Mo, Larry, and Curly Entrepreneur These fine fellows are here today to help answer the age old question: Why do some entrepreneurs achieve stellar success while others achieve only moderate success while still others fail in business miserably...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business
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It's A Booming Time For Business
If you were a man you expected to retire at 65 and die at 75; and if you were smart you banked enough dough to see you comfortably through that stretch...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business
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Never Say It Can’t Be Done
I ran across an interesting article in Wired magazine this week that told the tale of Kolo Soro, an elementary school teacher in the tiny village of Tomono in the northern Ivory Coast of Africa...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business Management
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Dealing With Contractors Teaches Valuable Lessons About Business
The experience of dealing with contractors and other entrepreneurs is an interesting one as it highlights some key business issues...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business
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Conducting Market Research From The Back Of A Boat
I have often talked about the skewed parenting skills of my father, who, without ever realizing it, was quite the entrepreneurial genius...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business Management
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Without Market Research You Could Find Yourself Fishing In An Empty Pond
I’ve never been much of a fisherman Sitting in a small boat for hours watching a red and white bobber float atop the water holds about as much interest for me as watching paint dry...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business Management
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Women Entrepreneurs Prove It’s Not Just A Man’s World
I had the honor of speaking this week at a women's business association luncheon on the topic of entrepreneurship...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business
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6 Ways To Fund Your New Business
I’m often asked: what is the best way to finance a new business venture This question is usually followed by "So, do you ever invest in new business ventures...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business
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Companies Stifle Intrapreneurs At Their Own Risk
I've noticed an interesting trend lately Usually the e-mail I receive in response to this column comes from rookie entrepreneurs or established business owners seeking my input on startup matters, financing, employee relations, general management and leadership issues, policy matters, etc...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business
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The Reasons Why Most People Will Never Find Online Success
Q: Tim, I have spent the past few months trying so hard to start an ecommerce business I have read virtually everything you have written...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business
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Is Bad Customer Service Killing Your Business?
It's time to beat the old bad customer service drum again I know, I'm sick of beating the drum, too, but as long as bad customer service runs rampant through so many businesses I feel it is my entrepreneurial duty to bring it to your attention...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business Management
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What Does Your Website Say About Your Business?
Q: My business is very small, just me and two employees, and our product really can't be sold online...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business
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What's The Best Product To Sell Online?
I wish I had a dime for every time I've been asked, "Tim, what's the best product to sell online" I also wish I had a nickel for every blank stare I received when I answered: "That's simple: information...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business
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Taking Your Business International
Q: I’m interested in doing business internationally I have done some reading on the subject, but there is an awful lot to digest...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business
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Use Noncompete Agreements To Help Protect Your Business From
Q: One of my former employees has started a competing business and is calling my clients and trying to steal their business from me...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business
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Managing Employees Is A Little Like Herding Cats
Q: I started my small business about a year ago and it's grown steadily I like having my own business, but I'm having a tough time managing people...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business Management
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How To Handle The Occasional Oop-See!
Q: My company is really in hot water with one of our best customers I can't reveal exactly what happened, but suffice it to say that we really dropped the ball and the customer is furious...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business Management
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Protect Your Ideas With Copyrights And Patents
Q: Can you tell me the difference between a copyright and a patent Also is that something I should let a lawyer handle for me...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business
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The Big Website Question: If You Build It, They Will Come?
Q: I recently launched a website for my sporting goods business Do I need to do anything special to attract customers to my website...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Internet
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The Thick Line Between Buddy And Boss
Q: One of my key employees is giving me trouble He has started showing up late for work and has developed a bad attitude in general...
Author: Tim Knox - Category: Business
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