If your business is preparing for a year-end client event, keep in mind that of course you want clients and friends to enjoy themselves, but you also want to identify and accomplish a specific business goal and make sure your event increases your public profile and potential, or return, client base.
While a business card might seem a bit outdated and unnecessary in today’s business world, if done right, it’s the best cheap marketing tool a salesperson or small business owner can have. You are constantly meeting potential clients and customers, handing over a dynamic and memorable business card not only provides your contact information and website, it gives a glimpse of your business persona and leaves a lasting impression.
There has been a lot of talk recently about the often-overlooked importance of rest on our health and productivity. Arianna Huffington’s book, The Sleep Revolution, is all about the topic, and a number of authors and scientists are also touting the value of short afternoon naps.
Here’s a great article I recently came across from Entrepreneur.com contributor Daniel Ally highlighting “7 Major Steps to Achieving Massive Success.” I mean, who doesn’t want to achieve massive success? Ally does a nice job identifying some basic, but very helpful, steps to focus on to make your professional life as successful and fulfilling as it can possibly be.