part 2 Guest article by Steve Breitman | Mindful Business Solutions In Part 1 of our discussion of Money Magnets, we listed several important things you can do to make your business more attractive to investors: * Patents/Copyrights/Trademarks * Letters of intent from prospective customers * Letters of intent with suppliers, vendors and manufacturers *…
Give your employees a “piece of the action” — an incentive stock options plan can be one of the best incentives ever… But you need to understand some of the gotchas involved and learn fro those who have gone before. Sometimes startup employees often do not get treated very well when it comes to stock…
Excerpted from the book on conscious business management, Business Black Belt An achievement is much like a process, but you can miss a much of the fun and learning along the way. Building a business or enjoying a relationship is a process that provides the learning in life, which can often be more important than…
Excerpted from the book on conscious business management, Business Black Belt Success comes before work only in the dictionary. ~ Vidal Sassoon, hair designer We’re led to believe that most businesses were built with less effort than they really were. Someone has got to do the actual work of your business. I remember when I…
Excerpted from the book on conscious business management, Business Black Belt I want to be different… Like everyone else. What’s it like to spar with a Black Belt? You have to do it to know how much practice you’ll need. There’s really only so much preparing you can do before you go for it. It’s…