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Home » business strategy

Articles Tagged with ''business strategy''

A perfect union of sales and marketing systems

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Kenny Chapman
June 22, 2015

Successful sales and marketing systems are critical for service business success.


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7 tips to find the right accountant

In any small business, the right accountant functions almost like a partner.
June 22, 2015

Do your homework to find the right fit for both of you.


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Checking in vs. snooping — Part 2

How much time is wasted in the office by personnel and staff in the field?
7 Power Blog
Al Levi
June 11, 2015

People actually like when you pay attention, but only if it’s more about complimenting them than criticizing them.


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Monitor your business plan

In the service business, it can be feast or famine.
Jim Hamilton
April 27, 2015
Understand your seasonality and adjust your action items.


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Upside to downside risk

Insurance…a lot or a little….
7 Power Blog
Al Levi
December 15, 2014

The line on who’s the right insurance broker can get blurred as you think about what you need for your personal insurance needs.


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Use a weekly quick ratio to help manage the cash in your business

Go with the flow.
Jim Hamilton
October 27, 2014
Use a weekly quick ratio to help manage your cash.
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U.S. cumulative wealth reaches all-time high

Big bucks.
Morris Beschloss
August 15, 2014

In comprehending a nation’s total value, it must be understood that it encompasses the totality of tangible household values comprising America’s population of 320 million.


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Acknowledge your mistakes and learn from them

Value of remembering the past.
7 Power Blog
Al Levi
June 26, 2014

Create the proper launching pad for the big successes that await you.


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Joe vs. Daniel: A tale of two plumbing companies

Why you may need field service management software.
Leah Merrill
March 13, 2014

Here are the stories of two guys who run plumbing companies. Which one sounds more like you?


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A fresh set of eyes

August 26, 2013

Sometimes, we can be lucky enough to know we need a business plan.


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