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How to Start a Mobile Oil Change Business; Strategic Planning p>Every automobile with a reciprocating engine needs an oil change to remain in good running order. So it stands to good reason that an oil change business might be a good one to start. Of course opening up a business with a location on a busy street and going through the planning process can be a real bear, no to mention set you back half a million dollars.For this reason many have considered starting a Mobile Oil and Lube Business instead of operating out of a fixed site location. As the Founder of The Oil Change Guys; a mobile oil change franchise business, folks looking to get started often ask me for advice. One recent notable inquiry of this type came from The tips below are meant for micro, solo and home based business owners and independent service professionals who will not be opening retail store or leasing office space, since start up e Career Advice: Share Power To Get Power How to Start up Your Small Business on a Small BudgetThe way to get more power (a.k.a. responsibility) in your career is to hand off those tasks that others can perform as effectively as you can, so you will gain the time and energy to concentrate on the more demanding and visible tasks that will enhance your career.If you want more power take five steps as quickly as possible:1.Take a hard look at your responsibilities; rank them according to their importance to the goals of your employer.2. Eliminate tasks that are no longer required. (You'll be surprised at how many are on your to-do list just because "that's the way we have always done it".)3. Pass off the less critical tasks at the botto Small business start-ups often ask me if there is a way to launch their business if they have little or no money. Over the years, having started up a handful of successful businesses myself, and having coached hundreds of small business owners, this is what I’ve learned. You can’t start up a business, even a home based business, with no money. If you’re not willing to invest in your business, your dream, why would others want to support your business or buy your products? That said, if you’re motivated to build a profitable business and you’ve had the courage to choose to work for yourself, here are some tips that will help you start a business on a very moderate budget. How much do I need? The tips below are meant for micro, solo and home based business owners and independent service professionals who will not be opening retail store or leasing office space, since start up ex The Cost of Being a Perfectionist or a Workaholic for Attorneys ing started up a handful of successful businesses myself, and having coached hundreds of small business owners, this is what I’ve learned.Are you a perfectionist and/or a workaholic? In today’s world most attorneys and other professionals are working long hours. Doing a good job of course is essential to winning and keeping clients but some people go a bit overboard. Do you attend to the smallest detail yourself, work at your desk through lunch and stay at work late into the evening? If you said yes, you are not alone.I recently heard a speaker refer to workaholism as the only addiction that can appear on your resume. I’d add perfectionism to that too. People (Maybe just Americans?) today brag about workaholism and perfectionism. Both seem attractive to those managing the practice who belie You can’t start up a business, even a home based business, with no money. If you’re not willing to invest in your business, your dream, why would others want to support your business or buy your products? That said, if you’re motivated to build a profitable business and you’ve had the courage to choose to work for yourself, here are some tips that will help you start a business on a very moderate budget. How much do I need? The tips below are meant for micro, solo and home based business owners and independent service professionals who will not be opening retail store or leasing office space, since start up e Napoleon and Alexander the Great Are Innovative Role Models Even Today business, with no money. If you’re not willing to invest in your business, your dream, why would others want to support your business or buy your products? That said, if you’re motivated to build a profitable business and you’ve had the courage to choose to work for yourself, here are some tips that will help you start a business on a very moderate budget.During the 18th century the royal courts of Europe were starved for exciting and fresh entertainment formats. The staid choral recital, piano concerto, plays and opera had been standard fare in all of the great palaces for centuries. Each court strove to offer something more modern, more cutting edge and contemporary.In 1769 the Empress of Austria, Maria Therese invited a member of her entourage named Baron Wolfgang Von Kempelen to attend a conjuring show. Conjuring was a form of the emerging art of magic presentations. After the show was completed, Baron Von Kempelen announced loudly that the show was boring and he could do better.The Empress took the B How much do I need? The tips below are meant for micro, solo and home based business owners and independent service professionals who will not be opening retail store or leasing office space, since start up e Do You Hate Bookkeeping? ld a profitable business and you’ve had the courage to choose to work for yourself, here are some tips that will help you start a business on a very moderate budget.If you hate bookkeeping, you are not on your own. For most small business owners 'bookkeeping' is a major pain; a real chore. If you have to choose between selling your products and services or keeping your books in order - the books lose every time?But it would be good to :know your cash position and know the bank balance before the statement arrives Have reports and guidance on your profitability? You want to be able to explain where your figures come from to the tax man if he should ask. Would you play football, cricket or golf and not bother to keep the score? Of course not, How much do I need? The tips below are meant for micro, solo and home based business owners and independent service professionals who will not be opening retail store or leasing office space, since start up e Basic Levels of Consumer Integrity that Presently Permeates Society p>Reality is not always pretty. But here is a tad bit of it for you today. Well here is an interesting occurrence that is of interest. And this is in any town middle class USA, mixed races neighborhood, the person in question happened to be white. While standing in line a counter for my turn to order and pay. A lady was talking to what could have been her daughter (teenager) and with her was a young child about 3 or 4, who carried a doll and was messing around with whatever was at her level she could reach. So this little girl picks up a candy cane with a Santa on top, a small doll about the size of a Silver dollar. While her mother is watching her, she breaks the can The tips below are meant for micro, solo and home based business owners and independent service professionals who will not be opening retail store or leasing office space, since start up expenses for those businesses are much higher. I bet you’re serious about setting up your business the right way. Once you’ve chosen a well-researched, profitable niche that you’re passionate about, these should be your goals during the start-up process. A step-by-step process to achieve these goals, along with the exact resources you’ll need to reach them, is covered in my group-coaching program for start ups called Rev-Up Tactics (http://revuptactics.com) Set up a structure that’s sustainable and will grow with you. That means setting up the right legal entity that will protect you from legal liability and give you the best tax advantages. You can easily do this for less than $500 if you’re willing to do some of the work yourself. Find the right
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