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CNY Tweets – September 9, 2019
Some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering various small business, marketing, HR, and personal tips. SBA @SBAgovCreate your business continuity plan today — http://ow.ly/Y22230lASpD #BeReady #PreparedNotScared Google Small Business @GoogleSmallBizHow to support a #smallbiz for free: Share their story $0.00; Share their social posts $0.00; Suggest to a friend $0.00; Leave […]
Demographic Implications Affecting Nonprofits
“All of everybody never did anything.” — Wynton Marsalis I write this column from my annual sojourn to the Chautauqua Institution near Jamestown [in far southwestern New York]. Each year for close to 150 years, Chautauqua has presented a nine-week summer program with a different theme for each week. The week I recently completed was entitled:
Is Your “Inner Critic” Undermining Your Career?
5 Ways to Boost Your Confidence The workplace, like the playing field in sports, is packed with competition — often against oneself. It demands being at your best, reaching and exceeding goals, working hard to master all aspects of a position, and proving you’re capable of taking on more. Some people might have all the
6 keys to choosing marketing partners, suppliers, vendors
Choose your enemies carefully ‘cos they will define youMake them interesting ‘cos in some ways they will mind youThey’re not there in the beginning but when your story endsGonna last with you longer than your friends. — Bono (U2) No one can go it alone in marketing their business. They won’t get very far. Sooner
CNY Tweets – September 2, 2019
Some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering various small business, marketing, HR, and personal tips. SBA @SBAgovVeteran Institute for Procurement offers three different courses to assist you in your #VetBiz government contracting journey http://ow.ly/kKRb50vavDp Talkroute @Talkroute7 Tips for Bootstrapping Your Business Without Falling Apart: http://bit.ly/2LY6JtO #BusinessOwner #SmallBiz #Bootstrapping Jennifer Feurer @ArchWebDevHow
Aster Weddings & Events: A Marriage of Small Biz & Family Ownership
Have you ever thought of doing something that feeds your soul, allowing you to live the life you’ve always dreamed of? The owners of Aster Weddings & Events sought to create that kind of ideal lifestyle for themselves when they started to build their small business. Shannon Pratten dreamed of working with brides and their families during
19 Nudges to Move Your Career in the Right Direction
When you’re asked to explain why you should be promoted, get a raise, or have a new job, it can make you feel uncomfortable. Why? Because you’re forced to talk about yourself — something mother told you never to do. Besides, who will believe you? Well, there is a better way to get noticed without
Some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering various small business, tech, HR, and career tips. SBA @SBAgovWant to increase business sales? Get to know your customers — http://ow.ly/b1Gt50vyOAW Small Business Expo @SmallBizExpoChoose the Best Small Business Loan for your Needs: http://twib.in/l/9MAMBKqXbRbd Talkroute @Talkroute10 Signs That You’re a Smart Business Owner: http://bit.ly/2WNcIE5
Some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering various small business, tech, leadership, HR, and career tips. SBA @SBAgov8 Ways to Find Your First #Customers — (link: http://ow.ly/Teeq50vtiks) Small Business Expo @SmallBizExpoIf You Love Doing Something, Chances Are That Other People Do, Too. Here’s How to Start an Experience-Based Business: (link: http://twib.in/l/nXpp7AXrXb65)
Scrap Paper Social: Best friends & social-media slayers
Anyone in the business world will say that partnerships are the toughest form of business organization, but not for Aurora Roe and Caity Pfohl. These two childhood friends turned their dream of working with one another into a reality by forming Scrap Paper Social, a small business based in Hamilton, in Madison County. Although they
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