by Mary Kelly | Nov 13, 2013 | business plan, entrepreneurship, growing your business, marketing
Are you running a business or a hobby? It sounded harsh responding to the person asking for business advice at a networking meeting. She was grilling me about how to get more business. I asked how many years she had been in this business (several) and then asked what...
by Mary Kelly | Oct 8, 2013 | economy, money smart
Suddenly Unemployed or Furloughed? How to prepare for a sudden loss of income Almost 1,000,000 US federal workers suddenly found themselves temporarily jobless this week, and hundreds of thousands more are affected with lost income due to the government shutdown. ...
by Mary Kelly | Oct 7, 2013 | economy, government
What are you going to plan to do while you are furloughed? A list of non-business suggestions. Please feel free to add in yours.Make a doctors appointmentUse those Groupon and Living Social vouchersDo 2012 taxesClean the housePurge my closet and take bags to Goodwill...
by Mary Kelly | Oct 2, 2013 | business plan, growing your business, planning
The Importance of Strategic Planning for Your BusinessI was recently interviewed by Private Wealth Counsel on this topic. Listen to the audio recording at:http://www.pwcounsel.com/mary-kelly-strategic-planning-for-your-business/ Search for: CategoriesCategories Select...
by Mary Kelly | Sep 20, 2013 | communication, improving communications, leadership, leadership techniques, management tools, motivation
How Bad Bosses Kill Employee Engagement- Guest blog article by Peter B. StarkIf you’ve ever worked for a bad boss, you’ve probably uttered these famous words …. “I don’t get paid enough to put up with this crap!” Bad bosses destroy morale and employee engagement and,...
