Real estate blog entries tagged with entrepreneurs

Blog entries tagged with "entrepreneurs":

entrepreneurs: Get your life priorities straight first - 06/27/08 09:21 AM

Deciding on the balance that you want to have between business success, family success and leisure time is the difference between judging your own success and failure.
I suggest spending some time alone-- a night, a weekend or even a few hours. Then, with pen and paper in hand, establish your … (7 comments)

entrepreneurs: Lemonade... $5 - 06/03/08 01:01 PM

This weekend is our HUGE, EVERYTHING MUST GO, neighborhood garage sale. Making me think of the picture above and the entrepreurs in our company. And, yes, my little people (ages 3 and 6) are planning to have a lemonade stand on the street, and, despite their ages already have it all … (12 comments)

entrepreneurs: You Don't Want Junk Mail? Shred It and Recycle It But Don't Trash Jobs Along With It! - 05/15/08 12:02 AM

This post is inspired by Vickie McCartney's post, If States Will Soon Be Regulating Who Gets Mail, Where Will It Ever End?
Vickie emailed me to say my comment was long enough to be a post.
After I read her post about the proposed Do Not Mail list in states such … (52 comments)

entrepreneurs: Why a Business Owner's Exit Plan Is So Important-Provided by MN financial planner - 05/10/08 06:02 PM

Why a Business Owner's Exit Plan Is So Important

There are plenty of days when we want to "take that job and shove it." But what happens when we're sick of a job we've created for ourselves in a business we've founded?

The idea is to … (0 comments)

entrepreneurs: OC's Midnight Munchie Business... - 05/03/08 03:23 PM

Well, there is a time for everything and with drunk driving a sore spot everywhere a group of entrepreneurs has found a way to keep people safe and make a business out of it!
These guys, known as "Midnight Muncheez" provide the solution for the OC's munchie craving middle of the night … (0 comments)

entrepreneurs: Leasing Office Space - 05/02/08 05:57 PM

Small business owners, who enter the market to lease space only once every few years are at a negotiating disadvantage when engaging owners, leasing agents and landlords who actively participate in the commercial real estate market every day. The MySquareFeet blog helps level the playing field by providing tips and strategies … (10 comments)

entrepreneurs: Carteret Community College Small Business Center is a Great Help - 04/22/08 11:45 AM

You know, I work with independent sales types a lot of in my business, and I've become re-introduced to what I consider is a first class service for anyone who is either starting a business (real estate qualifies) or is trying to expand their business. In our community of Morehead City, NC, the … (0 comments)

entrepreneurs: Self Improvement is the first Step in Reinventing Yourself- Motivation, Millionaire, Wealth, Self Improvement, Success, Goal Setting - 04/06/08 07:20 PM

Success is the desire of all. In day to day lives it is normal to set and reach new goals. With a little education and motivation old ways of doing things can be broken and new ways can be adapted. It is now time to change the thought pattern as well … (0 comments)

entrepreneurs: Commercial refi made simple from unusual to hard to do(entrepreneurs small busienss owners) - 04/02/08 06:00 PM

H A S S L E F R E E !
Small & large commercial Property Lending
Helping small business owners finance commercial property
when the bank says no!!
Loan programs tailored for commercial property owners
for purchase or Refi
Loans up to a true 90%ltc
~ Loan amounts of $300,000 & up~ Purchase or refinance~ Quick and easy closings~ Cash out available~ Difficult, … (0 comments)

entrepreneurs: Entrepreneurs - consider Hamden! - 03/28/08 04:08 PM

Fortune's inaugural Small Business Magazine for April 2008 has named Hamden, Connecticut one of the 100 best places in America to live and start a small business! Hamden came in #33 on the list, reflecting the town's focus on bringing in new business in manufacturing, health care, and services. There are several Enterprise Zones … (1 comments)

entrepreneurs: Becoming Wealthy - 03/23/08 12:07 AM

If you apply the same principles that are taught in the Law of Attraction then there is no excuse why you cannot become a wealthy entrepreneur. Entrepreneurs understand a simple principle; it is that it does not matter what your background or current circumstances are, you will be financially successful, no … (2 comments)

entrepreneurs: The Perfect Fixer Upper - 03/17/08 06:32 PM

I personally have never owned a new home. I perfer to purchase the home that others look at and claim, "That home needs WAY too much work". Why, you ask, woud I be such a glutton for punishment (WORK)?? Because work is where the profits are at! I have personally purchased … (1 comments)

entrepreneurs: We made the news today... - 03/11/08 01:27 PM

Recently a local newspaper did an article on a network I lead. Thought some of you might want to take a peek at what they said. Here's the link Riverside Press Enterprise
Thanks for taking a look. I think they did a good job.
Just in case you're wondering, the network I … (8 comments)

entrepreneurs: Starbucks: a business person's best friend - 02/27/08 11:31 AM

Starbucks. Expensive coffee, or cheap office space? You be the judge.I would say at least 85% of my SendOutCards business meetings are held at one of the many Starbucks in my area. In fact, I am sitting in one right now. I'm early for an appointment, and thought this would be … (5 comments)

entrepreneurs: IMMEDIATE BROADCAST - US Real Estate Professionals - 02/02/08 09:31 PM

INDUSTRY BULLETIN - Many families have been affected by the market swing and decline in the financial markets. Wow--it's almost mind boggling at the number of people who have been laid off, let go, downsized, eliminated or squeezed out by this brutal market. AND there are more brokers/agents that are preparing to … (1 comments)

entrepreneurs: Remember what's important in tough times - 01/13/08 07:23 PM

I just returned from the Real Estate Connect conference in New York and there were some very depressing economists there. As you no doubt have surmised, the housing market is in a recession. There is a wave of sadness, despair and fear crashing down on those directly involved in the industry: … (6 comments)

entrepreneurs: Qualities that Entrepreneurs Need - 01/07/08 02:39 AM

One of the biggest myths regarding starting your own business is that you are doomed to failure unless you have a natural aptitude or a natural talent for business. In other words, if you weren't born to be an entrepreneur, then you are going to be sunk before you even start. … (0 comments)

entrepreneurs: Agent/Bartender or Bartender/Agent? - 12/07/07 10:53 AM

I don't know about where you are, but where I am, many agents are wearing more than one "work hat." A fellow author calls it "slash" syndrome or something like that. Indeed, I am, myself, in that category. Part networking and marketing coach/author/speaker/and information marketer. This holiday season, I've noticed more … (2 comments)

entrepreneurs: Federal Reserve 101 - 08/11/07 04:25 PM

The Federal Reserve pumped $62 BILLION dollars into our financial system this week because the rate on bank-to-bank loans is significantly above the Fed's benchmark rate. Do you know what this means? If not, take a look at this excellent, short article I saw in the Los Angeles Times business section this … (7 comments)

entrepreneurs: Now THAT's Full Service!!! - 08/10/07 11:24 PM

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entrepreneurs: The Hokey Pokey Of Being A Successful Real Estate Entrepreneur - 08/10/07 01:02 PM

This is a reprise of an article I wrote five years ago when I was doing more business coaching. I thought it would be fun to share it with the AR community. Real estate professionals are some of the coolest, most motivated entrepreneurs I know.
The Hokey Pokey Of Being A Successful … (8 comments)

entrepreneurs: Are REALTORS(r) Entrepreneurs? - 08/02/07 06:45 AM

en·tre·pre·neur (ŏn'tre-pre-nûr', -nŏŏr') n. A person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk for a business venture.
I've heard of real estate agents being called a lot of things, but I have yet to hear someone call a REALTOR(r) an entrepreneur. Taking this thought a bit further, I've never heard a … (0 comments)

entrepreneurs: Real Estate Tips: Leadership - 06/06/07 10:11 PM

Are you a Leader or Manager?
My years at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation here in Kansas City, provided several great opportunities to understand and be trained in the art of leadership. Many people who occupy a management position don't really understand the differences between being a leader and being a manager, … (6 comments)

entrepreneurs: Knowing When an Idea is a Bad Idea! - 05/31/07 11:51 PM

How many times have you thought about your next idea and wondered, "Is this a good idea or a bad idea"? Ever wonder if you could find out if your idea was a good one? Would it be valuable to have a formula by which you could test your idea?
All … (6 comments)

entrepreneurs: The Entrepreneurial Perch - 12/16/06 09:35 AM

In Tom Peters' book Re-Imagine he comments "All of our organizations will be reinvented - completely - in the next 25 years .... job security, as we have known it over the past three or four generations, is over. Over and gone."
Sounds mighty negative doesn't it? But remarkably it is neither … (3 comments)