By Rob Basso on
4/5/2011 2:28 PM
Overworked? It may be time to recharge your batteries.
One of the biggest and most common mistakes that small business owners make is failing to delegate. They carry the responsibility of the entire company on their shoulders, attempting to be involved in every decision at every level whether it’s customer service, marketing, sales, accounts payable while email piles up in their inbox… the list goes on. It’s easy to get snagged up in the little stuff on a daily basis, leaving less time to concentrate on actually running the company. Especially in these economic times, business owners are overcompensating, trying to do more with less resources. The result of burning the candles at both ends? Burning out.
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By Rob Basso on
2/8/2011 12:18 PM
How often do you receive advice about your business that you don’t take literally? Many of us discuss our business plans with consultants, business coaches, other local business owners, and family but it takes a special type of person to take the advice and essentially apply it to their business. At Basso on Business, we would like to highlight particular individuals who not only listened to the recommendations we presented them but took action! Our “Actions in Action” blog will quote our past featured business owners of 2010 and prove that when you act on advice and forge forward, positive change will flourish...
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By Rob Basso on
10/12/2010 3:26 PM
There is no denying the impact that social media has on the way we operate in our personal and professional lives. Incorporating Twitter and Facebook into my business while staying connected to emails with my blackberry has enabled me to keep one foot in the door at all times. Below is a summary of an interesting article I found that challenged college students to attempt to live in a social media free world...
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