by Suhas | Jul 26, 2016 | Article, Blog, Finance and Accounting, Finding Loans, Oetken
To start or grow any business, you’ll need funding and most businesses are funded through three sources: personal savings, loans from friends & family and commercial loans from banks. If you’ve already tapped through the personal savings and the friends and...
by Suhas | Feb 8, 2015 | Article, Blog, Developing Your Business, Oetken, Starting Your Business, Thinking about Business
“The customer is always right.” “We have to take care of the customer no matter what.” “The customer focused business is a successful business.” We’ve all heard or probably said those things. Have you ever had a customer that you were always happy to see and were...
by Suhas | Jan 20, 2015 | Article, Blog, Developing Your Business, Oetken, Starting Your Business, Thinking about Business
Scientists studying habits in people have noticed some interesting things. If a person repeats a behavior over the course of 3-4 weeks the behavior becomes ingrained as a habit. While we form habits somewhat unconsciously in most instances, there is usually a loop of...
by Suhas | Dec 15, 2014 | Article, Blog, Developing Your Business, Oetken, Starting Your Business
Entrepreneurs are optimists. Otherwise, why take the risk to go into business? The downside: when the entrepreneur is planning her business, the optimism translates into the classic “hockey stick” explosive growth that few businesses can hope to achieve. Growing a...
by Suhas | Nov 24, 2014 | Article, Blog, Developing Your Business, Oetken, Starting Your Business
The goal of every business leader is to grow the business or organization. Right? Sales solve all problems. Right? If I could just increase sales by 10% or just find that next big contract all my problems would be solved. Right? Well, maybe. What many business leaders...
