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How to Work from HomeHow to Work from Home
- The good part about working from home is that you have options about when you work.  The bad part is that there are no boundaries! Therese Skelly, Business Coach, shares her tips on how to work from home, stay sane, and grow your business at the same time!



The value of public speaking in your businessHow Can Public Speaking Impact My Networking Success? Business consultant Gerry Rose, discusses Public Speaking and explains not only the importance of it and how it is a simpler, less expensive, and more effective way to advertise your business; but also shares his tips on how to do it!

 



Preventing Financial Abuse of Seniors & Dependent Adults - Elder financial abuse involves the wrongful taking of money or property, whether through fraud, scams, predatory caretakers or family, or others. An estimated $2.6 billion is stolen annually from elders. Listen to our recent interview with Jenefer Duane, CEO of Elder Financial Protection Network.

How to get publicity for your business
Ready, Set - PUBLICITY! Attention: Small Business Owners, Speakers, Consultants, Coaches & Authors! Therese Skelly, Marketing & Mindset Expert, has partnered with Shannon Cherry to show you how to get publicity for your business that doesn’t cost you an arm and a leg. Actually, they want to show you how to get free publicity!

 

 



Low Cost Health Care AlternativesLow Cost Health Insurance Alternatives
- Insurance companies are responding to these tough economic times by designing lower cost health insurance plans.  Although maximizing your coverage with a major medical plan is the preferred choice, during tough times it is not always affordable. Al Knight shares some options that may be just what you need, until our economy recovers or health reform dictates new choices.

Therese Skelly's coaching communityLooking for a Low Cost way to Grow your Business? Check out Mindset & Marketing Guru, Therese Skelly's 'Extraordinary Results Coaching Community'! Therese is committed to having you and your business be transformed.  In addition to marketing, she specializes in the much needed mindset challenges that keep entrepreneurs blocked in bringing in the profit they desire and deserve. First month is only $9.95!




Guilt Free Marketing Is Good News for Online Marketing for Beginners
- Judith Sherven, PhD and Jim Sniechowski, PhD share how Soft Sell Marketing is a perfect union of values and ambition combined to nurture business growth for people who haven’t before even dabbled in the world of profit-and-loss, finance, or even paying commissions for referrals.


New Year's Resolutions for Virtual Assistants
New Year’s Resolutions for Virtual Assistants - Got Motivation?  Of course you do.  It’s the New Year and we can’t help but imagine all the things will accomplish in 2010. Jerri Palumbo, Work At Home Mom Business Expert & Founder of VirtuallyAchieved.com shares 3 Top Resolutions for Virtual Assistants!


3 New Years Resolutions for Your Business - Whether your business is doing great, poorly or somewhere in between - there are still things that can be done to help fatten the bottom line. Dallas Gulley, Business Systems Specialist, shares 3 Business Resolutions to help your company become a “Lean Green Money Making Machine!”


Craig Copeland, motivational speaker
Set Expectations - Not Resolutions: Motivational Speaker Craig Copeland explains Why Resolutions Don’t Work, and shares his solution which includes creating a Task List of things you want to accomplish, each with a specific project deadline and a motivating mantra.





marketing adviceMaking Sales, Marketing & the Internet - Just like driving a car to get to a specified destination, so is it when you choose what to sell, how to sell it, and how to market to who, what, when and where. Gerry Rose, Business Consultant, answers questions from Big Blend readers about sales and marketing.

 

 


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Judith Sherven, PhD & Jim Sniechowski, PhD – Bridging Heart & Marketing, Jim & Judith are the leading voice for the Soft Sell approach to marketing & sales.

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