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Some Thoughts on Health Care Market Trends
Current trends in health care are wide and varied in technique and results. Techniques such as positioning, new service delivery, capturing growing markets, geographic distribution, and leadership have been reasonably affective. Techniques and trends like branding, managed care contracts, practice ownership, and sales have not been as affective (Beckman). I…
The Art Of Motivation.
Implementing the three “R’s”
Responsibility, Recognition, Rewards
Are you a good leader? If you have never asked yourself that question, now is a good time.
Let’s be honest. No matter how talented you are, your organization would definitely benefit if you made some improvements. When you move up in the…
How Hard is it for Businesses to Do Text Marketing
Text Message Marketing for business is not as hard as it once was. Before you would have to purchase a dedicated short code. A short code is a 4-6 digit that you give to people to send a text to. It would take about 3 months and a few thousand…
Starting Your Own Business With No Money - The 5 Essentials
Starting your own business with no capital requires various personal qualities in the individual who embarks on this journey. Without some or all of the qualities mentioned below then you may never build a successful business. If you're lacking in certain areas then there are things you can do to…
3 Ways to Get All You Need To Retire
As we approach retirement age, the burning question is, “How much money do I need to retire.” The question is actually, “How do I keep enough money coming in to be comfortable in my retirement.” Much of that question goes to what, to you, it a comfortable retirement.
How much…
Giving Constructive Criticism and Feedback
Did you ever hear the saying no news is good news? Well if you take that approach with your employees you’re bound to have high turnover. Employees need to have constant reassurance that the job there are doing is meeting yours and the company standards. Nothing motivates employees more that…
Every First Customer Interaction is Basically A Job Interview
Customer satisfaction is paramount to growing a successful business, whether that business is health care or general business. I have over 20 years of successful senior leadership and entrepreneurial experiences in health care. In every instance, there was a direct correlation between customer satisfaction and the business operations. Treating each…
How Entrepreneurism Has Affected Healthcare
Entrepreneurship has positively and negatively affected the health care field. Equipment advances, technology, and improved pharmacological science are all fields that have been affected by entrepreneurship for better or worse. It was not that long ago, that the only way to get a prescription filled was to go to your…
Money from Home, Make Your Computer a Tool 2
This is a continuation of another article, "Money from Home, Make Your Computer a Tool 1." I want to continue more in-depth on starting your home online business. Assuming you are serious about making a difference in your financial future, you should be ready to start.
Money from Home Make,…
Thoughts on Entrepreneurism: A Personal Call to Action
There is a good bit of discussion lately about needing the entrepreneurial spirit of America to pull us out of our economic doldrums. That folks will miraculously start to use their savings to create businesses and jobs, and help us get out of our recovery. I have a twenty year…
Writing A Successful Contractor Worker’s CV
It’s probably fair to assume that most of us have been met with the same criteria requirements where writing a CV is concerned. Don’t add useless information, don’t leave unexplained absences in work and, most importantly, don’t lie. All of these points are a good place to start, but it’s…
Meetings About Nothing
Communication between departments and people is necessary for optimal success of an organization. Sometimes it is good to regularly communicate with groups even or people even if no specific information is being delivered. Over the past 20 years I have had a successful career in health care in both senior…
Getting Repeat Business: Text Message Marketing
In my opinion, getting repeat business and customers with text message marketing is going to be the next best thing to hit local business marketing strategies. It's amazing that more businesses are not actually using text messages to market their services, products, business hours, etc...
What is text message marketing?…
Leadership: How to View Failure And Losses As Opportunities
Failure and loss can be a great opportunity to learn and grow. It is just a question of addressing the failure with the right mindset. I have over twenty years history as a successful senior leader in health care and as an entrepreneur. I have experienced failures and losses of…
I Want A Job Too
I want a job, but do you possess the two essential requirements?
If you want a job, improve your chances of finding one by considering whether if you had a small business and you needed one other person to help you, what sort of person you would be looking for.…
You said Get Me a Job - are you serious?
I have something you can do, but I will not be employing you. I don't want to watch over the details of your work. I don't want to have to withhold taxes from your check and pay the government. I can help you get work writing articles and show you…
Making More Money - Sure, But How?
Making more money is something we all want. Having more money means enjoying a better life, and most importantly, having financial freedom. But financial freedom doesn't mean you really have freedom to do what you really want. I mean, if you work 15 hours a day to make more money,…
Teambuilding: The Six Parts Of A Good Team Charter
After a team has been formed one of its first functions should be to develop a team charter. A team charter is a collection of papers that provides motivation and purpose for a team as it tackles its job. I have over twenty years of successful senior leadership and entrepreneurial…
How to Outline A List Of Value Creation Opportunities As A Private Equity Advisor
Once you have a list of potential target companies as a private equity advisor you must begin to outline potential opportunities for improving the value of the target company. I have over 20 years of experience as a successful senior leader and entrepreneur and I believe that for a private…
Venture Capital Databases for Startup Funding
As an entrepreneur and angel investor for over 15 years who has raised both angel money and VC money, and who's sold a company to a private equity firm, I often am asked what are the best resources on the web for finding venture capital funding, whether it's from angels…
Leadership: Why Trust Matters
"Do you trust me?" I asked Elliott, my director of rehab. Nice opening question, but I thought I could tell him why trust in leadership was important despite his upfrontedness.
"Yes," he said without hesitation. He held my gaze and smiled, "What's your point?"
"Well, you asked me if I…
How To Make Money in a Recession
Are you feeling the pinch like the rest of us? Its not that easy finding out how to make money in a recession. In these times many people are grasping at straws.
Don't Panic I Can Help
There is a such a panic created by the media that people mainly…
Hidden Reasons For Poor Performance Part 1
When faced with poor performance, a lot of managers opt to eliminate the employee in question rather than to eliminate the reasons behind the performance. Many managers wrongly blame poor performance on lack of motivation or on a poor hiring selection by the company. But, in reality, the majority of…
Leadership Development Skills I Learned From Marc Anthony And Jennifer Lopez
When normal people get married, it is referred to as a union, but when you are the likes of Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez, you are a corporation. Undoubtedly, they have more employees than your local sports shop (shameless plug) and as such they should have dealt with their breakup…
Raised Print Business Cards - Design Tips
Your business card is one of the most important aspects of direct marketing and networking. If designed correctly, a proper business card can leave a lasting and memorable impression. One such way to create a memorable experience with your business card is by the use of raised printing - or…
Dealing With A Hostile Interviewer
Interviews can be nerve-racking occasions, but even more so if you find yourself with a hostile interviewer. One of the problems is you don’t know if the hostility is part of a test to see how you react in a stressful situation or it’s because the interviewer is naturally abrasive…
No Shovel Ready Non-Government Jobs
According to USA Today today, President Obama joked that the "shovel ready jobs" he promised when he campaigned in 2008 were "not so shovel ready." According to the Carolina Journal Online, government jobs are untouched by "The Great Recession." If you put these together in the context of our current…
By:
Samuel Crumpton in
Business
Jun 13, 2011
How You Structure A New Entrepreneurial Business Matters
There are advantages and disadvantages to the various ways to structure a business. One of the first steps in making an entrepreneurial business opportunity a reality is deciding which form to select (Hirsh, Peters, & Sheppard. 2005). One may select a sole proprietorship, partnership, Corporation, or limited liability company depending…
Help With Local Business Advertising
Get help with your local business advertising solutions. We will teach you how to reach your local customers for a higher return on your business investment. Learn how to get your website traffic straight to the people who are looking for it. No more wasted traffic on people out of…
Have A Sense Of Adventure? Enter A Banger Rally
Are you sick of your usual holiday? Or are you looking for a short break with a difference? Do you love driving?
If you answered yes then how does driving over 1200 miles across the UK and Europe, in a car decorated in a barmy theme sound to you?
Have…