Small Business – LifeLongU™

Solutions To Help Your Small Business Succeed & Prosper

Gary Kiecker — Mon, 18 Dec 2017 00:21:21 +0000

Solutions To Help Your Small Business Succeed & Prosper There are many reasons entrepreneurs start or buy a business, and just as many reasons why that business could fail and still many more reasons why many do. We are not going to focus on the statistics stacked against your probable success, but rather focus on

Help For Your Small Business & You

Gary Kiecker — Sat, 17 Jan 2015 22:56:35 +0000

Help for Your Small Business & You When you own and operate a small business or are thinking of maybe starting one the act of hiring others to assist you in defining, fully understanding and growing your vision can play a crucial part in its future success. Let’s face it, many small business owners are

“The Big Cheese”, Leadership

Gary Kiecker — Fri, 14 Nov 2014 05:04:42 +0000

The Big Cheese, Leadership Every organization has a leader, even the organizations you belong to. Every entity, every company, every City, County, State and Country has a leader. The leader is the person who is responsible for the direction of the organization they lead. The leader makes sure strategic direction has been defined for the

8 Small Business Challenges

Gary Kiecker — Thu, 23 Oct 2014 06:01:27 +0000

8 Small Business Challenges Running a small business today takes a lot of determination, stamina and problem solving skills by the owner if they want to even attempt to run a business. If they intend for it to prosper and grow, they will still be faced with many waves of challenges that may knock them

Building A Team

Gary Kiecker — Fri, 17 Oct 2014 19:43:05 +0000

Building “A Team” Having a group of individuals come together to successfully accomplish a task is why most of us want to build a team in the first place. Whether for a short-term project or long-term engagement, team building can take a lot of effort. There are all kinds of different teams in the world;

What Profit Target Are You Hitting?

Gary Kiecker — Fri, 17 Oct 2014 01:09:57 +0000

What Profit Target Are You Hitting Are you successful at hitting what you are aiming at? How do you know what target is the one you should be aiming at? Small businesses have always had a challenge with identifying the proper profit target for their business. In fact, many new businesses go out of business

Are You Producing Customers?

Gary Kiecker — Tue, 14 Oct 2014 03:25:16 +0000

Are You Producing Customers? Successful businesses focus on generating new customers in multiple markets while servicing current customers constantly strengthening the value being offered by their product and service. This enables a business to add additional product offerings to customers and increase the lifetime value of each customer to their business. Where do your new

Opportunity?

Gary Kiecker — Fri, 26 Sep 2014 17:52:15 +0000

Opportunity? Identifying a real business opportunity can be tricky…you have to dig deep and ask many questions.Â Ask yourself if your product or service fulfills the needs of a growing market better than the current competition and better than any substitution technologies within the overall external market (e.g. cultural, economic, political, legislative, society, etc).

Is Your Product Idea a Good One?

Gary Kiecker — Tue, 09 Sep 2014 20:06:13 +0000

Is Your Product Idea a Good One? So you have an idea for a new product, process or service, but is it a good idea for a business? How can you tell if it’s viable? Do you think you are ready to throw the dart and are you really expecting to hit the bull’s-eye? How

Are You An Entrepreneur?

Gary Kiecker — Mon, 25 Aug 2014 19:15:45 +0000

Are you an Entrepreneur? An entrepreneur is generally someone that comes up with an idea and takes that opportunity to start, organize and grow it into a business or businesses.Â The big question we may ask ourselves is, do we have a good idea, the skills and the desire to become a successful entrepreneur? Just