by chala | Jan 30, 2014 | Ezines, Inspiration, Just in case, Leadership, Marketing, Small business growth
No, I wasn’t thinking this before a date or anything. However, it is THE question that I ask myself every time I think about signing up for an event, a networking group or a seminar to grow my business. As a marketing coach for small business development,...
by chala | Jan 2, 2014 | Ezines, Inspiration, Just in case, Leadership, Marketing, Small business growth
As a small business owner, 2014 is my year to be different. It’s my year to be bolder and better. With one big difference: I’m not going to stress about it. Here’s what I think about New Year’s Resolutions: they stress people (me) out. After...
by chala | Nov 13, 2013 | Ezines, Inspiration, Leadership, Marketing, Small business growth
All day, everyday I teach small business owners to stop being afraid of something. Stop being afraid of calling strangers, of public speaking, of networking, of increasing their prices, of asking for coffee dates and of course, the big one, of asking for the sale....
by chala | Nov 6, 2013 | Ezines, Inspiration, Leadership, Marketing, Small business growth
Small Business Month was so busy for me that I found myself handling a really high amount of new business cards recently. In fact, I added so many new email addresses to my personal database through public speaking, conference coaching and networking events that I...
by chala | Oct 8, 2013 | Ezines, Inspiration, Leadership, Marketing, Small business growth
Today, I am on track to triple my last year’s revenue. Yet I’m the product of a humble immigrant household who used to be champion coupon clippers (my Mom had the coupon holder purse thingy) and Olympic caliber Sale Hunters. I even remember going into a...