Business Start-Up

5 Reasons your business is not at 6 figures – yet

March 5, 2012

Getting your product business to six figures is a milestone and goal for many creative entrepreneurs. It's a milestone and a mindset – and generally the starting place for great things to happen within your business. You may have started at home in your spare time but reaching that mark somehow shifts your mindset.    [...]

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Find Your BIG IDEA and Keep It Simple

February 10, 2012

As a creative person who has either recently launched a new business or if you're just starting out trying to figure out just what product to start with, it's a good idea to keep it simple.  Keeping your base categories and product line straight forward helps your customer know exactly who you are, what you offer [...]

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The Biggest “F” In Your Business

January 2, 2012

Failure to Launch: Fear, Fascination, Frustration or Funds?
By Jane Button

Have you ever had an idea for a product, a business or a new creative line, gotten so far and then pouf!! nothing….off into oblivion?
What happened? You sat there with egg on your face because you’d told everyone you were creating something and then failed to launch. You stopped talking about it and hoped and prayed no one would ask you how you were coming along with it.

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How Working Backwards Helps Move Your Business Forward

December 15, 2011

How Working Backwards Helps Move Your Business Forward: 7 Steps to Creating Deadlines That Work Every Time By Jane Button I now work much better starting backwards than forwards. It’s something I learned long ago when I realized that there were certain times of the year when buyers placed their orders. When I started my [...]

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Part 2: If someone gave you $10,000 to spend on your business how would you spend it?

December 3, 2011

Part 2: If someone gave you $10,000 to spend on your business how would you spend it? And Why? by Jane Button Evelyn really thought she'd had the answers down pat when she gave her grandfather the answers to his questions on where the $10,000 would be spent. So she was disappointed she had not [...]

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If someone gave you $10,000 to spend on your business how would you spend it?

October 31, 2011

If someone GAVE you $10K to spend on your business, how would you spend it? and WHY?
The amount of money is not as much a factor as the way you would use it is. And the way you think about money is at the Heart of the matter. Many of us have family histories and legacies about money. So when I posed this question I was not suprised at the answers I got; but I was suprised at the answers I didn’t get…..

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