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Entrepreneurs At Home ~ Tuesday, January 05, 2010

This is the transcript from this mornings show f Entreprenurs At Home. To hear it in it's entirity, click on the Blog Talk Radio button to the right of this page. *** (22:56:22):Welcome to the At Home Biz Radio Chat Room. At Home Biz Radio says (22:57:42): Good mornng and thank you for joining Entrepreneurs At Home. This show is about Entrpreneurs working from home. At Home Biz Radio says (22:57:47): Good morning Cendring Cendrine says to (22:57:56): Hello Jeané At Home Biz Radio says (22:57:55): Good morning Guest 921 Cendrine says to (22:58:00): I am here for the class LOL Cendrine says to (22:58:12): How are you? At Home Biz Radio says (22:58:12): LOL...Cendrine At Home Biz Radio says (22:58:17): I'm good and you? Cendrine says to (22:58:47): I am pretty good Cendrine says to (22:59:01): I found another toolbar that seems to be working, so I published a blog article Cendrine says to (22:59:05): I will share on your network At Home Biz Radio ...

Planning Your Business Search

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Speak the Word that You're Ready to Work! After completing your research, many people quickly find in the field they've researched. Some others, however, have difficulty making the move from researching to actully starting the business. Approaching people who can put you in business can be daunting: It requires a different set of skills than those needed to successfully complete researches. Whether they're feeling confident or not, business seekers must do their best to present a positive, professional image to people who can put them in business. It's no wonder that some business falter in their efforts to pursue their business goals. Occasionally, you will get a call from someone that has been business searching for some years and is only now starting to really get serious. Sometimes, the cause of the delay is procrastination--the tendency to put off doing necessary tasks. One of the most damaging aspects of procrastination is the emotional toll it takes. It can s...

Help Yourself Take a Break

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In 1783, in Paris, Benjamin franklin got to watch the first successful manned balloon flight. Some bystanders scoffed at the basket-balloon contraption, asking, "What good is it?" But Franklin responded, "What good is a newborn baby?" By then, 77 year-old Franklin was, among other things, a famous inventor. As someone who thrilled at solving scientific problems, he was happy to applaud the Frenchman who had figured out how to soar over treetops in a hot-air balloon. Franklin created several practical items (including the lightning rod and a more fuel-efficient stove) that continue to help people, even today. Never formally trained in science or engineering, he got the ideas for his inventions just by looking around him and keeping his senses awake. He made the most of his abilities by balancing a love of adventure with his duties as a businessman and statesman. Balancing adventure and responsibility can help you, as well. Adding even a few daily minutes of Me Ti...

Kids and Your Home Based Business

How to Juggle Your Life and Your Home Based Business Hats off to you, the confident juggler! There you stand, doing your best to balance the demands of family, work and self-care. And now, you've tossed another ball into the air--your Home Based Business. How can you add productive work time for your business to the whirling responsibilities you already keep aloft? Try these tips. Keep it clean. Are your business materials piled on the kitchen counter along with your knitting basket, last night's dinner dishes and last year's science-fair project? If so, it might take longer to find the catalogs, much less get the mailers out. Would you like more time to be productive, then relax with your family? Use a file cabinet or bookshelf to keep your business materials in order. and spend the last few minutes of each business day neatly putting away your business materials, for a quick start next time. Think ahead. Planning is essential if your business and your family are goi...

Running A Home Based Business

It's not easy to run a home based business that is still learning and growing. The main thing is to stay focused and continue to run your course with your business. Remember to lead by example and at the same time don't forget to hold it all together which we all know is a job in itself. Stay positive. Good luck to everyone that is traveling this lonely road to owning a home based business.

Learning To Lead

Being First, Fair, Firm & Flexible Have you Recognized 10 people you believe to be great Leaders? Why are those 10 people are/were great Leaders? Best First Set the Pace - you set the pace by be the Best First in order for others to follow through your actions. Set the Standard - by setting standards your expectations help or hinder others. Common Goals Unify Teams - set team goals that can be attainable by all team members. Communicate the goals of the team clearly in order to empower your team. Communication KISS = Keep It Short & Simple * Keeping it short: - Know what you want to say before you speak - Come to the point directly - Clearly define what is expected of each memeber of your team in order for them be successful * Keep it simple: - Use simple words in order for everyone to understand - Take into consideration your receiver's ability to understand - Don't talk down to people * Articulate - What - How - When - Why Set The Mo...

Marketing

Marketers have many ways to try to get you to buy their products. You might want to try some of these. Jingle/Slogan: a song or phrase that helps them remember your product. Cartoon Characters: an animated character that promotes a products. (this can be done on some animated sites on the internet such as http://www.xtranormal.com ; it's a site that I've used). Star Power: a celebrity (like a movie star, a model, a football player) who says he or she uses the product. (that's it you have the means to do this) Wannabe Appeal: “wannabe” means “I want to be.” The product promises to make you be the way you want, like stronger, healthier, richer, more popular, or happier. Latest Greatest: everybody loves it wants it. Don’t be left out. Sensory Appeal: it tastes good, looks good, smells good, or feels good. (this is also a great way; try before you buy). Better Than: this product is better than other brands of the same product. Dollar Power: you will sa...