The NexXt Entrepreneur

02/28/2014

Try something new this weekend.... "Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow." ~Ronald Osborn

02/26/2014

Why Every Entrepreneur Needs a Compelling Personal Brand -- And How to Build It (Don't worry there's tips on how to fit this into your busy schedule).

Being the face of your business requires some savvy. Here's why building a personal brand is important for your business and how to get started

02/12/2014

Having a great mentor can make all the difference.... How to Successfully Turn (Almost) Anyone into Your Mentor via Entrepreneur Magazine.

Behind every great entrepreneur, there's often a great mentor. Here's how to find one and turn this person into your biggest asset.

01/31/2014

Food for Thought... "The man who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor to find much fun in life." ~Charles Schwab

01/29/2014

Don't ruin your brand or diminish your marketing efforts by making any of these mistakes

A look at the most vexing social media no-nos and why you should just skip them.

01/15/2014

Are you looking to leverage Videos in your marketing program? Pardot offers some great advice.... How to Do Video Marketing with Just a Few Hours Per Week

Want to do video marketing, but don’t think you have the time, know-how, or resources? Before you call it quits, take a look at our new blog series designed with the time- and budget-conscious marketer in mind. We know video marketing can seem like a lot to wrap your head around — and so do the expe...

01/14/2014

“The best reason to start an organization is to make meaning; to create a product or service to make the world a better place.” ~Guy Kawasaki

01/03/2014

“Entrepreneurs average 3.8 failures before final success. What sets the successful ones apart is their amazing persistence.” ~Lisa M. Amos

01/01/2014

Ready to move on from being a "startup" this year..... 5 Ways to Get Out of Startup Mode And Grow Your Business.

Too many entrepreneurs get stuck in the early stages of starting a business and never see growth. Here are five ways to get your company on the fast track to...

12/20/2013

Pick your friends (and team) wisely... "Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambition. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too can become great." ~Mark Twain

12/11/2013

Everyone in business is a negotiator. Learn how to win a business negotiation with these tips from Entrepreneur Magazine.

Almost every aspect of business involves a certain amount of negotiation -- here's how to come out on the winning side.

12/06/2013

"Don't let the opinions of the average man sway you. Dream, and he thinks you're crazy. Succeed and he thinks you're lucky. Acquire wealth, and he thinks you're greedy. Pay no attention. He simply doesn't understand." ~R. Allen