motivation: Lead Generation – Business Marketing Advice From Bill Bartmann - 04/16/09 11:10 AM
If you are running a business that has anything to do with sales, there is nothing more important to your bottom line than good leads. After all, good leads can turn into new customers, who can become continuing customers and will be the dollars that come in to keep your business afloat. So, where do you get those good leads? Here is a look at a couple of options.
 
Advertising
 
Bill Bartmann tip #1 is to make sure you are using advertising dollars wisely when you are advertising for new leads. There are easy ways to get people to … (1 comments)

motivation: Bill Bartmann Discusses Customer Relations and Business Ownership - 04/16/09 11:05 AM
When it comes to customer relations, what type of mindset do you really have for working with your customers? While you may know you need to try and be there for your customers and support them throughout their time with you, do you really give them the level of respect they deserve? In many cases you should treat your interactions with customers just as you do a job interview.
 
Resume - Advertising
 
Bill Bartmann's tip # 1 is that you should think of your advertising as the resume you are sending to a potential employer. It makes perfect sense. … (0 comments)

motivation: Becoming A Professional - Business Advice from Bill Bartmann - 04/16/09 11:00 AM
Just saying you are starting your own business is not enough to cause people to take you seriously and want to hand you their money in a professional manner. No, if you want people to believe you are a professional, you are going to have to exude professional from all parts of yourself. You need to look, act and sound like a professional. Here's how.
 
Look The Part
 
Bill Bartmann tip #1 is to always dress the part of the professional. This means different things for different industries. For some it may be a business suit. For others it … (0 comments)

motivation: Bill Bartmann Lecture Series – Part 5 – Bill Bartmann Provides Franchise Training and Buying a Franchise - 04/10/09 07:26 AM
A lecture on the pros and cons of going into the franchise business
  
Tulsa, OK - Bill Batmann, business coach, has completed a series of lectures on the essentials of business ownership.  He's been covering the advantages and disadvantages to various avenues of business.  In part 5 of his series, Bill Bartmann talked about franchising.  "Many hard working people who thought their jobs were secure are finding themselves laid off or their hours cut," Bill began.  "This said, the demand for jobs is up, which creates another advantage to business ownership.  Good employees will be easier to find."
 
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motivation: Bill Bartmann Lecture Series – Part 4 – Bill Bartmann Discusses Pros and Cons of Buying a Business - 04/10/09 07:21 AM
There are advantages and disadvantages to buying an existing business versus starting a new business
  
Tulsa, OK - According to business coach, Bill Bartmann, buying a business requires asking the right questions and researching the industry.  What is often discovered during the research is a determining factor in how successful  on can be with a specific product or service. 
 
Bill Bartmann, creator of Billionaire Business Systems, an online course of business training materials, continues his series of business lectures comparing buying an existing business to starting from scratch.  "When you buy an existing business the start-up work is done.  … (0 comments)

motivation: Bill Bartmann Lecture Series – Part 3 – Bill Bartmann talks about How to Choose a Business that will Succeed - 04/10/09 07:16 AM
Tulsa, OK - Bill Bartmann began part 3 of his Business Lecture Series by announcing one of the most common causes of business failure is also one of the most common reasons people go into business for themselves.   Ironically, it's the idea that one can make a lot of money.  Bill Bartmann said, "You get to pick the business you want; however, do not go into a business because you think you can make a lot of money.  If you get into business for the sole purpose to make a lot of money, you are sure to fail."
 
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motivation: Educate Yourself to Success – Expert Advice from Bill Bartmann - 04/05/09 07:40 AM
When it comes to running a business you may not have thought of investing in the most important aspect of your business - you. You are your business. Is it going to run the same without you there? No. It's your brain that is the center of your business and the more you do for that brain, the stronger and more successful your business can be.
 
While you may think you know all you need to know about your business, there is always something out there that you can learn that can help you continue to take your business in … (0 comments)

motivation: Open Your Eyes to Innovation – Expert Advice from Bill Bartmann - 04/05/09 07:37 AM
Bill Bartmann says if you want to succeed in business, you need to be willing to be open to anything that may take your business to the next level. This is a lesson that was learned and is now being passed on by Bill Bartmann whose life is a real rags to riches story.
 
When Bill Bartmann was 14 he was homeless. But years later by keeping himself open to any opportunities or options the world offered he was at the helm of a billion dollar company.
 
Sadly, many business owners sink their own plans for success by getting … (1 comments)

motivation: Bill Bartmann has a Business Mission Statement - 04/05/09 07:33 AM
Bill Bartmann says if you are beginning or running your own business, do you know how to make sure it is successful? If you really want to succeed in business, you need to look at and listen to the pros like Bill Bartmann. Bill Bartmann has been on all sides of the business world from being the guy who was starting with nothing, scraping by and trying to make a business work to being the top dog in a billion dollar business.
 
One piece of advice from Bill Bartmann is to have a business mission statement. Think about it, big … (0 comments)

motivation: Brainstorming Your Business Path – Expert Advice From Bill Bartmann - 04/05/09 07:25 AM
Bill Bartmann says whether you are staring a new business or you want to see your current business be on a definite path to success, you may need to have a brainstorming session to give yourself a chance to find the path you want to be on.
 
Brainstorming is a vital business tool that can help you through anything from a work crisis to deciding what new products to release to the public. In this case we will use the process to find where you want your business to be in the future.
 
Whether you are doing the brainstorming … (0 comments)

motivation: Inspiration to Avoid Business Burnout – Expert Advice from Bill Bartmann - 04/05/09 07:20 AM
Bill Bartmann says it's easy to get to a point of burnout in a business that you have been running. In most cases, here is how it happens. You are working 9-5 (or more hours as many self-employed people know) in the same office space, day in and day out. Even weekends are often compromised by the job.
  
It's the same walls, the same desk, the same people that you see day after day, week after week, month after month, and year after year. When you look at it that way, there's no surprise that you are going to burn … (0 comments)

motivation: Bill Bartmann’s Business Goals: Expert Advice from Bill Bartman - 04/05/09 07:14 AM
According to Bill Bartmann, one of the keys to moving your business in the right direction towards success is to know how to set goals and keep to them.  That is just what we are going to look at in this article.
  
Bill Bartmann asks What Goals Do You Have?
 
Bill Bartmann's tip #1 to goal setting is coming up with a list of goals that you need to reach. You could just have one goal or a lot of small goals that will help your business to be successful. Write each of these down on a separate piece … (0 comments)

motivation: Expanding Your Product Line – Expert Advice from Bill Bartmann - 04/05/09 07:07 AM
Bill Bartmann says, so, you want to take your business to the next level and start to offer more products or even a whole new product line to your customers. This is a brilliant idea. One reason this is wise is that once you have won over a customer, they will be back, time and time again, to buy from you. If you have more to offer, chances are they will spend more with you.
 
With this said, you still have to be somewhat careful in how you make the purchases of those new products to offer. Here are some … (0 comments)

motivation: Bill Bartmann Business Advice: Visualize Your Goal - 04/05/09 07:02 AM
Bill Bartmann says once you make a list of goals you want to reach in order to find success in business you need to know how to make them come to pass. This is a pretty simple process, but does take some planning to make sure you are in the right mindset for follow through.
  
Bill Bartmann says Know Your Goal
  
Bill Bartmann's tip #1 is to know your goal. While this may sound simple, many people have a 'general goal' in mind. For example, their goal may be to do a lot better in the next four years. … (0 comments)

motivation: Bill Bartmann and his Road Map to Business Success - 04/05/09 06:54 AM
Bill Bartmann says one of the ways to make it to a successful business is to have a positive mindset that your business will see the success you are hoping for. For many people this seems like a bit of common sense and they think they always try to have a positive mindset to that end. But that may not be enough. Sometimes you need to give your self a little help keeping that positive mindset in place. Creating a Success Roadmap is a great way to do this.
  
Bill Bartmann asks, What is Success?
 
Bill Bartmann's tip# 1 … (0 comments)

motivation: Bill Bartmann, Rising to Success, One Failure at a Time: Bill Bartmann says to Learn from your Mistakes - 04/05/09 06:45 AM
Learn From Mistakes - Expert Advice from Bill Bartmann
 
Bill Bartmann says making mistakes is human. But it's what you do with the mistakes you make that will decide whether you are the type of person who is bound for success or bound for repeated failure.
 
There are a number of types of mistakes that you may have made in your past which may still be impacting your life, business and personal, and impacting your chances at success.
 
Bill Bartmann Looks at the Possibilities:
 
Past Business Failings - Perhaps you are on your second or third business, … (0 comments)

motivation: Bill Bartmann Lecture Series – Part 2 – Bill Bartmann asks, Is Business Ownership Right for You? - 04/01/09 08:36 AM
How do you really know if being in business is right for you?  How can you be sure that people will be willing to pay for your product or services?
 
Tulsa, OK - Bill Bartmann continues his lecture series by asking his students if they are right for business ownership and if business ownership is right for them.  Bill Bartmann said, "There are many things to consider if you are thinking of going into business for yourself."
 
There are several basic questions that people considering entrepreneurship need to ask themselves.  Bill Bartmann wrote the following questions on the board:
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motivation: Bill Bartmann Lecture Series – Part 1 – Bill Bartmann Talks about Reasons to Be in Business for Yourself - 04/01/09 08:35 AM
Entrepreneurs know that there is only one predictable way to become wealthy
 
Tulsa, OK - Bill Bartmann, self-made billionaire and business coach recently completed a series of lectures for a group of aspiring entrepreneurs.  Bill Bartmann began the series of lectures as he asked the group why they thought they should go into business for themselves.  The common answers included financial security, freedom and to get paid for doing what they enjoy.
 
Bill Bartmann said, "Going into business for yourself is the only predictable way to become wealthy; you need to take control of your destiny and decide what … (0 comments)

motivation: Bill Bartmann Survey: How Many Time have you said, “I wish I were a Millionaire?” - 04/01/09 08:33 AM
Due to inflation and the state of our economy, entrepreneurs are raising the bar
 
Tulsa, OK - I wish I had a million dollars!  How many times have you said this?  If you're 60+ years old, you've probably said this plenty of times.  However, young entrepreneurs today know that a million dollars is not what it used to be.  The new phrase is more like, "I wish I were a billionaire!"
 
Bill Bartmann is a self-made billionaire who was homeless at the age of 14, a gang member, a teenage alcoholic, a young man with a low self-esteem, lacking … (0 comments)

motivation: I’m no loser Baby, It’s time for somebody to pay me! Motivational Circuit Welcomes Bill Bartmann who shows you how to “milk your losses” and earn money by learning from your failures - 03/04/09 04:29 AM
These days you can find Bill Bartmann speaking at day long motivational seminars such as Reno-Sparks Convention Center in Nevada. He has much to share.  Bill Bartmann has been well-known in the financial world, and business schools have studied his then-pioneering approaches to raising money.  Bill Bartmann's physical presence can be intimidating: He has a compact body, a rough voice, and an almost feral energy. His hands are those of someone who spent his adolescent years brawling. Bill Bartmann wears a tight-fitting shirt and dark suit.
 
This is Bill Bartmann's preamble "The secret of success is elegantly simple, like the … (0 comments)

 

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