Cynsational Quick Notes

Working at home has many benefits and quite a few challenges. Striking the right balance between your personal life and work life is more difficult when your home is your office.  Here are some tips to help you be productive at home:        For more information about creating productive habits:How to Harness the Power of Habits and Routines5 Important Reasons to Develop Good Entrepreneur Habits    

Creating a business plan doesn't have to be a complicated or lengthy process. You need to remember to include these 6 key elements:          For more information on how to create a business plan, check out   

Live up to Your Values The single biggest factor of your self-esteem is your own values. And your confidence is a result of living up to those high standards.  Cultivate the personal integrity to live up to your own high standards. Personal integrity in all aspects of life is essential - in sticking to your diet, pushing yourself at the gym, studying for the next exam, or doing whatever it takes to meet your customer's expectations. Don't let yourself slide. It is a slippery slope when you start cutting corner, "just this once." Soon enough, without even realizing it, your high...

  Starting a business has many moving parts, but with a plan and some organization, anyone can do it. 1. Create a target market profile. Gather data from customers, competitors and online forums.  2. Answer the questions: How does my product or service solve a customer problem in a unique way?  3. Research business legal requirements and start keeping track of startup expenses.  4. Identify your brand theme and determine how you will communicate this theme through your marketing.  5.Complete your marketing plan by researching pricing, promotion, competition and setting measurable goals.      If you need help with your business...