All Articles Tagged "building"

Value Added: Building Businesses, Young Entrepreneur Gets An Education

June 14th, 2010 - By TheEditor
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(Washington Post) –(Washington Post) –Most entrepreneurs I write about move at very high speed and have a talent for recognizing moneymaking opportunities. Some are big thinkers who see strategic possibilities in places like the online world. Some are nuts-and-bolts small-business types who can spot or create a good little moneymaker I knew Kris Hart, 27, was one of the nuts-and-bolts guys when he told me about his search to find a home for his first business, a Foggy Bottom tanning salon.

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Recommit To Wealth

June 8th, 2010 - By TheEditor
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(Success Magazine) — Is it possible to finish rich anymore? Early in the summer of 2009, I was walking in Manhattan when a woman I didn’t know stepped in front of me. “You’re David Bach, aren’t you?” she asked. When I admitted I was, she told me her name was Georgia and that she had read nearly all my books. I grinned and, as I always do when I meet a reader, I asked her, “Have my books helped you?” “Yes,” she said, “a ton.” But then she stopped. “You know, I was doing great. I felt like I was finally on track and was doing everything right. But now it’s all falling apart.”

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How to Build Your Personal Brand

May 26th, 2010 - By TheEditor
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(Inc.com) — It’s much easier to market your business when customers readily associate a face with your brand. Many companies, from Apple to Zappos, have drawn success from their leaders’ knack for capturing the public’s attention and inspiring new schools of thought in their field. Today, business owners have an array of options for getting in front of potential customers. The Web and social media have opened up new avenues to share expertise and reach people of influence. And with the concept of entrepreneurship gaining more prominence in popular culture—even spots on prime-time television—more and more audiences are clamoring to hear from those who have found success starting their own companies. Here are some strategies for gaining greater exposure.

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How to Build Your Personal Brand

May 26th, 2010 - By TheEditor
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(Inc.com) — It’s much easier to market your business when customers readily associate a face with your brand. Many companies, from Apple to Zappos, have drawn success from their leaders’ knack for capturing the public’s attention and inspiring new schools of thought in their field. Today, business owners have an array of options for getting in front of potential customers. The Web and social media have opened up new avenues to share expertise and reach people of influence. And with the concept of entrepreneurship gaining more prominence in popular culture—even spots on prime-time television—more and more audiences are clamoring to hear from those who have found success starting their own companies. Here are some strategies for gaining greater exposure.

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