Small Business Consulting

Many people know that they have expertise and skills to offer other businesses. They dream of starting their own company, but one thing holds them back: fear. With this fear comes unanswered questions: How do I get started? Who do I need to contact? How much should I charge? How do I put together contracts? How can I stay productive and sane working on my own? And this big question: Can I make a living? In this compact guidebook, Patricia Steele addresses these questions and much more. Using her own experiences and those of others, she explains and demonstrates six basic steps to becoming a...

Stop chasing money-making schemes and cookie-cutter businesses. Real success is personal and is achieved by finding the path on which you will thrive. The Book on Small Business Ideas will turn you into an idea and cash-flow factory. You'll generate simple small business and side-hustle ideas that are meaningful to you. You'll learn how to stay motivated, analyze your ideas, and launch them successfully.

1000 Tips and Tools for Small Business Success is a compact, informative guide for small business owners and managers. Written by an expert business consultant, this handy volume provides helpful advice for all areas of managing a business. If you need answers to your HR, marketing, and operation management needs, you will find them here.

Are you tired of struggling to make ends meet in your business? Are you ready to take your income to the next level and achieve the financial success you deserve? In "Triple Your Income: The Power of Three Systems for a 6-Figure Business," author and business coach Sharlrita Deloatch reveals the three critical systems that are essential for creating a profitable and sustainable enterprise. The first system, the Discovery System, helps entrepreneurs identify their target market, uncover their unique selling proposition, and develop a message that resonates with their ideal customers. This ...

The Ultimate Marketing Guide for Medical Practices is an indispensable audiobook for medical professionals to market their businesses. Dr. Ali Asadi presents an in-depth examination of marketing analysis and emphasizes the importance of setting goals and implementing strategy. He covers in detail such topics as designing an inviting reception area; marketing through brochures, newsletters, and your personal website; determining patient attitudes through surveys; and analyzing your competition.

Build your business toolkit—the smart way. Necessary Online Business Tools cuts through the noise to highlight the must-have software and services every entrepreneur needs to run lean, automate efficiently, and scale sustainably. Forget the fluff—this is the tech stack that works. Top tools for website building, email, e-commerce, marketing, and more Free vs paid options: when to invest and when to wait Stack comparisons (e.g. ConvertKit vs Mailchimp, Canva vs Adobe, SamCart vs Shopify) Time-saving browser extensions and mobile apps for business ownersDon’t waste money testing 50 ...

Now a number one international best seller! Half of all new businesses in the US and UK fail within five years. They fail for various reasons, but the main issue is that business owners either don’t face up to their problems at all or when they do, it’s too late. Face It & Fix It is a must-listen audiobook for owners of struggling small businesses; those who don’t have a moment to lose before disaster strikes and their business is lost. It is a hard-hitting and easy-to-understand guidebook that explains how any small business can be transformed into a success.

Uncover the common myths and learn the truths to exponentially elevate your small business brand and bottom line. Your brand is your business, and understanding the fundamentals of brand strategy will help you leverage your competitive advantage. Learn the powerful differences between marketing and branding. You will learn how to decrease customer price sensitivity, increase customer loyalty and advocacy, and increase customer referrals, while creating powerful brand distinction and competitive advantage. Suzanne Tulien is also co-author of Brand DNA; Uncover Your Organization's Genetic ...

The excitement of becoming an entrepreneur and starting a new business has faded. Your first dollar of revenue has been earned and quickly reinvested. Now, you are in the thick of the battle. This is where winning means making payroll for the month and losing means the bank foreclosing on your house. Maybe a professor talked you into running your own business. Or maybe you grew tired of serving in corporate America and working for underwhelming talent.

Learn how to promote your consulting business with these 10 tips.

With its clear blend of real-life examples and professional insights, Succeeding at Succession offers next generation members in family-owned businesses wise guidance for navigating competing business and family needs while fulfilling their own aspirations, upholding family values, and strengthening family relationships.

Does it ever feel that you're stuck in traffic with a business that isn't growing while you watch marketing drain your bank account? Does it feel you might be missing critical marketing steps that can help your business grow? In his latest audiobook, Zev Asch, a successful international marketing executive and entrepreneur walks you through these critically overlooked marketing essentials, and with street-smart advice, he outlines simple steps that business owners can take right away to get a return on their marketing investment, increase sales, and boost customer retention.

Want to start your own digital marketing agency? In this book John shares a step by step approach to get started in the world of SEO (Search Engine Optimization). You will learn about various strategies, tools and services you can use to get started with client prospecting for working with local businesses. John breaks down what he calls "The Pay It Forward Method" a simple approach to building trust with business owners allowing you to eventually turn them into paying clients. You will learn how to find businesses that need your help with online marketing: -By following my “ Pay It ...

Without question, IT consultancy is one of the smartest jobs for the money, time, and flexibility it allows. For this reason, people qualified and yet to be qualified aspire to enter the IT consulting space. It then becomes a question of what is required, how to set up, get clients, and dominate competition. How to Start and Run IT Consultancy Business provides you with proven answers to these how's as well as the educational requirements, and the financial outlay for starting an IT firm.

Having inspired generations of consultants and entrepreneurs around the world, the “Rock Star of Consulting” Alan Weiss returns with a revised and completely updated edition of his authoritative guide to consulting success.

The whiteboard is not only a useful tool, but a powerful metaphor. This new "blank canvas" approach to business is changing how people and companies are executing and thriving in today’s world. Jason Balin and Chris Haddon show you how you too can "whiteboard" your way to a productive, leveraged, and highly profitable business.

Before You Apply: Key Tasks for Small Businesses Pursuing Bank Loans is an essential guide for business owners looking to secure funding from traditional banks. It's not the bank’s job to walk you through the loan process, and being unprepared can quickly lead to rejection. This book outlines the 14 crucial tasks every business owner must complete before applying for a loan and explains how failing to do so can hurt your chances of approval.

Marketing Doesn’t Have to Be a Mystery! Are you tired of making costly marketing and advertising mistakes? Imagine never wasting money again. What if you could only do marketing that works? Derek Champagne is the founder & CEO of The Artist Evolution, a full service marketing agency building successful brands, marketing tools, and campaigns for startups and household brands. With over a 15+ year career in the marketing space, Champagne has amassed a treasure trove of knowledge on branding and marketing, and shares his sometimes candid, often chuckle-worthy, and always clear advice with ...

iCoach is not just a book, but a system refined over 35 years of coaching CEOs and other leaders to meet strategic imperatives. Even if you stay in your current job - and especially if you're the CEO - iCoach gives you access to being a successful coach. iCoach is your road map to real power - by unleashing people. The problem is, we know how to fly a robot to Mars, yet we know next to nothing about empowering people - igniting their productivity. If working with others is a mystery (or a pain) to you, iCoach® is the solution.

Elevate your coaching skills and build a successful practice with the Coaching Excellence Bundle, a powerful 2-in-1 audiobook collection. With the Coaching Excellence Bundle, you'll gain the knowledge and skills to not only build a successful coaching business but also to become a coach who inspires and drives real change in others. Embrace the journey to coaching excellence and make a profound difference in the lives of those you work with.