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The Why and How of WHY
When an entrepreneur thinks about starting a business, it’s tempting to focus primarily on the nuts and bolts of the new venture like choosing a product or service, followed shortly by considerations like marketing, sales, [...]
Creating a Marketing Strategy for Your Small Business
Small business owners are constantly striving to improve their business, whether it’s to increase new sales, grow their brand awareness, or enter a new market vertical to find new clients. Marketing is a critical component [...]
Sales Management: Basic Best Practices For Effective Teams
Having an effective Sales Team starts with having an effective Sales Manager. There is no greater position in the company to influence the direction and success of the company than Sales Manager. Yet many of [...]
APS and the Business Mentor Team: Partners Lighting the Way to Small Business Success
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA (PRWEB) JUNE 12, 2017 Press release originally posted at: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2017/06/prweb14408221.htm Every small business owner can use a mentor, as the recent graduates of Arizona Public Service’s Diverse Supplier Training Program (DSTP) can attest. [...]
Evaluate Your Business Value Proposition
If you’ve spent more than 42 seconds researching factors that influence business success, chances are that you’ve bumped into several books, online classes, articles, and a wealth of videos that all talk about the importance [...]
My Mother Always Told Me I Would Be Known By The Company I Keep
If you are anything like me, you can hear your mother’s words ringing in your years, throughout your life. And I have worked hard to follow the advice my mother gave me that “You will [...]
The Meaning of Mentoring
One of the truly meaningful things that has occurred in my life is involvement in a Volunteer Mentoring Program, www.businessmentorteam.com, that has helped hundreds of small businesses find their way to success in this very [...]
5 Myths About Selling
The more I talk to people about sales, the more myths I find. Recently I was engaged by two great business owners, who were told through sales assessments that they were not good sales people. [...]
Pursuing Excellence
As a small business owner, you should always be assessing if your organization is pursuing excellence. When you examine how most organizations run, rarely do you find excellence. Leaders espouse they are committed to delivering [...]
REPLAY: Business Mentor Team interview on 2 Small Biz Guys show
FEBRUARY 22, 2017-PHOENIX: The Business Mentor Team was invited to a sit-down interview with Zen Benefiel and Ray Silverstein, co-hosts of the popular 2 Small Biz Guys radio show. Rich Murphy, CEO and Chairman of [...]
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