Recently the United States has decided to allow some trade with Cuba. I know this scares many people especially individuals who have life experience with Communism. I am in the process of reading a book called The Idea Virus By Seth Godin. Seth is an unconventional marketer and has written books dealing with how people work…
How many of these freakin’ posts are there?
This is my last letter for a while for The American Entrepreneur Ron Morris from Pittsburgh. This in reference to a letter from Ron about sales people wasting time. Here is a link to his article:Link Ron, I see this a lot in inexperienced sales people and I try to tell them that they need…
Letter to the American Entrepreneur
Here is another letter to The American Entrepreneur Ron Morris answering his blog here When I was in second grade I was a bit of a class clown and my parents were repeatedly called in to discuss my behavior. At one point the teacher said that I would not get in so much trouble if…
Here is another post to Ron Morris’s (The American Entrepreneur) Blog
I should be done with these posts on Ron’s blog soon. Here is a link the blog I am referencing : http://www.taeradio.com/blog/2009/4/23/complexity.html Ron, Good article but I have a couple of frustrations with all of the so called “experts” and complexity. Even though I am learning sales I still have the engineering background. This background…
Another Answer to The American Entrepreneur
Here is one of the comments to Ron Morris of The American Entrepreneur radio show Please visit his website. Here is his article which I commented on I do agree with what you are saying but I believe that because of our societal weakness we believe that we are helpless to do anything about this…
Answer to Ron Morris’s Blog (The American Entrepreneur)
Here is one of the comments to Ron Morris of The American Entrepreneur radio show Please visit his website. Here is his article which I commented on Dear Ron Morris, Thank you for the encouragement about this maverick in hall monitor’s clothing. I have listened to you for as far I can download the podcast…
Time
Okay everybody. I have dropped the ball lately in creating these blogs so I have a plan to get more completed. I am very insecure about my writing so I tend to spend a lot of time reviewing and rewriting. I am going to cut back on the reviewing so I can keep sharing and…
I was not simplifying my life
Lately I have been creating different blogs through wordpress trying to drive traffic and create many places to get specific information. Then I realized I am overcomplicating my life by trying to keep up with all of these web logs. To eliminate this problem I have transfered the few articles from those other blogs to…
How Important Is Your Time
In the business I am in I get very frustrated at people that do not show up for appointments that they agree to. The individuals do not even have the courtesy to cancel the meeting; they just do not show up. I understand this is just part of selling but it is such a time…
The Unique Career of Selling
First let me start off by thanking The Closer for commenting on my blog. I appreciate the feedback. And there is nothing wrong with selling cars just the image that TV portrays that many cars salesman are trying to pull one over on the customer. The last car salesman I worked with did a great…
Selling
When many people think of selling they think of the stereotypical car salesman trying to pull one over on the customer. There is a lot of negativity surrounding the sales profession, especially in selling direct to the customers. I will admit there are a few bad apples in the profession of selling, but the majority…
Typical Start-up Business
I have begun working with a typical start up business beginning with their business needs analysis. What I have found they need is just like the others I have worked with. Here is the business needs letter I gave to them with recommendations to develop their business. Maybe you are in the same situation and…
Online TV
For those of you that are internet savvy you have watched some of your favorite shows online. Also, Netflix also offers some movies on demand to be watched on your computer and your TV. This led me to think about the day when all TV shows are available online to watch when you are ready.…
Entrepreneur Mindset
I have had many discussions with people wishing to start businesses. Few of them have the drive to become a business owner. Too many people think if they are good at a task they can do it as a business. It just means that you are good at a task, running and growing a business…
Electric Cars
Right now gas prices are pretty reasonable but they are not going to stay that way. When gas prices go up people are going to once again freak out about alternative fuel. For many years there has been a lot of work and discussion around the electric car. Some of the main problems with electric…
Just Do Something
Are you a budding entrepreneur that cannot seem to get started? Here is a harsh reality, you may net be an entrepreneur and may never be if you do not do something. You can plan and learn and never get anything accomplished. You may be saying that you are not ready because you do not…
Economy Simulator
This is my first business idea that I am giving to the public to see if anyone is interested in developing it. It is free, all I ask is that you give me some feedback on how your development process is progressing. I get excited seeing others prosper. Many different industries use simulators to test…
Trust
If I had to sum up the current economy situation it would be a lack of trust. The bankers don’t trust each other or borrowers; Wall Street does not trust the bankers, the government, or consumers; consumers don’t trust banks or the companies; democrats don’t trust republicans; and republicans don’t trust the democrats. With this…
999 Free Business Ideas
Here is a link to 999 free business ideas they are free for the taking. Remember that ideas are a dime a dozon and you will not profit from it unless you make a plan and take action. Link Here
Fat Loss
Most of my writings have been about business and personal development but I have managed to skip over the fitness aspect of success and how it relates to overall success. Since it is the beginning of a new year and Spring is around the corner I think it is about time to talk about getting…