Rules for Entrepreneur Series is moving to Grow Smart Business
June 12, 2009 :: Steve FisherMany people who read this blog have caught one of our post in our series titled: “Rules for Entrepreneurs”. It is located here at http://blog.networksolutions.com/category/rules-for-entrepreneurs-series/ and has been extremely well received. However with the launch of Grow Smart Business, we have found it is better for the series to continue on over there and we [...]
Rules for Entrepreneurs #4 – 5 Ways to Avoid Small Business Death by $100 Expenses
April 17, 2009 :: Steve FisherWhen I started my first business as an adult and left the warm blanket of a steady paycheck I also left the fuzzy fun of expense reports. Those detailed reports on excel spreadsheets full of stapled pages of photocopied receipts that we got paid back on eventually (usually in 2-4 weeks) and were part of [...]
Rules for Entrepreneurs #3: Avoid Founderitis at All Costs
April 9, 2009 :: Steve FisherIn this next rule in our series “Rules for Entrepreneurs”, Rule #3 deals with the affliction of “Founderitis”. Don’t know what it is? Sound like a weird dermal disease?
Wikipedia defines Founderitis as “the unhealthy condition that afflicts many companies whose founders maintain a stranglehold on organizational leadership. While many companies owe their success — and [...]
One Year and 500 Posts – The Best of the Best and the Future is Looking Bright
April 2, 2009 :: Steve FisherFor all of our readers out there, we are marking a milestone of our 500th post here at Solutions Are Power and it has been an awesome 16 months of growing, learning and listening. We hope we have provided you valuable and timely information along with some humor thrown in for good measure. We plan [...]
Rules for Entrepreneurs – Rule #2: Pay Yourself First
March 6, 2009 :: Steve FisherI originally wrote this on VentureFiles which is now part of the Technosailor Galaxy of Blogs but as Aaron Brazell, Editor and fearless leader of Technosailor.com said, this post is more relevant than ever when you are trying to keep your business running and growing (even in this economy). I originally wrote the post about [...]
Rules for Entrepreneurs #1: Make Sure Your Business Card Doesn’t Get Thrown Out
February 6, 2009 :: Steve FisherLast year when I wrote for my blog, Venture Files (now owned by Technosailor), I wrote a post about business cards called “Business Card FAIL“. It was a very popular topic and seemed to strike a cord with many people. As time has gone on and I have seen a ton more people out freelancing [...]
I used to hate rules as a kid. As an entrepreneur, I love them: New Rules for Entrepreneurs Series
January 9, 2009 :: Steve FisherI always hated rules as a kid. Rules at school. Rules at home. Rules everywhere. Now that I am grown, I still hate rules but I love learning from other’s mistakes.
So I thought about what I might call it and ironically I came up with the name for this new series in 2009 as “Rules [...]
