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3 Steps for a Strategic Marketing Plan

by Chris Viscomi

Ask anyone who has attempted to launch a brand on the fly, and they will tell you a marketing planning process is crucial.

Understanding all steps of the strategic marketing planning process makes executing it that much easier. As you will see, these three steps require time and dedication to result in success.

Consider this: You want to spend at least as much time planning the launch as you spent bringing your big idea to life.

Planning ahead ensures you fly high instead of flop.

Slack More if You Want to Do More

by Susan Fennema

Do not be alarmed by the headline, we have not changed to some sort of demotivational blog. But, I’m really excited to talk about why I’m a Slacker.

Remembering to Remember: The Fine Art of Following Through

by Carol Williams

Have you ever had a task that’s so big or so scary that you just haven’t quite known where to start? You’re so in awe of the task itself that getting down to it and getting it done requires as much discipline as the task itself. Sound familiar?

Managing Processes

by Susan Fennema

We spend a lot of time talking about writing processes and documenting procedure. But we haven’t talked much about managing processes.

Don’t Let Overwhelm Dictate your Actions

by Jeff Saari

I worked with an engineering manager recently who was overwhelmed by a few things, but one in particular. Upon talking with him he told me that he has been avoiding, or procrastinating on this item for a while now.

A Pocket Dictionary of Basic Financial Terms for Small Business

Studies show that many Business Owners are not reviewing their Financial statements … WHY? It’s because they do not understand all of the financial terminology.