Minority Americans can succeed at the highest levels of economic competition if they are given the opportunity to do so.
Robert L. JohnsonThe RLJ Companies
Founder & Chairman
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Jun 13, 20133 Ways To Boost Your Online Credibility And Get More Sales
If you own an online business or have a website that’s attached to your physical business, you should be very concerned with your online credibility.
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May 14, 2013Career Lessons Learned From Bill Withers
To be hired, you have to perform as a welcomed voice of reason, and not sound irrelevant.
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May 09, 2013
What Lady Gaga Can Teach Small Business Owners About Creating Their Own “Rock Star” Brands
As a small business owner your first priority should be retaining your most loyal customers---rather than getting new ones.
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Apr 18, 2013
5 Easy Ways To Make Sales From Your Newsletter
Your e-newsletter or ezine should be a prime vehicle for you creating sales in your business.
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Apr 04, 2013
Build Your Email List With Word Of Mouth Marketing
7 tips to Building Your Email List Using Word of Mouth
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Mar 14, 2013
How To Find Joint Venture Partners Who Can Expose Your Business To Their Customers
The beauty of joint venture partnerships is that you can quickly increase your client list with people likely to buy from you.
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Mar 13, 2013Building And Maintaining Your Company’s Diversity
Diversity within your company is not achieved by simply attracting and recruiting diverse candidates.
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Feb 28, 2013
Why Your Passion Isn’t Enough To Make Profits
Your passion alone isn’t enough to create a profitable business.
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Feb 14, 2013
What Women Entrepreneurs Can Learn From NJ Governor Christie
One of the things that keep many women entrepreneurs playing small, is the fear that they will be criticized or embarrassed in public.
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Jan 31, 2013
Are You Giving Your Customers Too Many Choices?
“A confused mind doesn’t buy.” In short, when you give people too many options they don’t take any of them.
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Jan 30, 2013Missed Your Goals Last Year? Try 6 Things.
What will you accomplish this year? What sacrifices are you willing to make?
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Jan 17, 2013
How To Prioritize Your Projects And Increase Your Cash-Flow
If you want to create a profitable business you need to prioritize your projects.
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Jan 09, 2013
Do You Have a Money Making Business Model?
Your business model is a roadmap that reflects both your financial goals and your life goals.
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Sep 27, 2012How NOT To Use Social Media If You Want More Customers
Twitter and Facebook are like online cocktail parties: If you’re overly snarky, self-absorbed, or are fixated on selling your product(s), people won’t stick around...
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Sep 21, 2012A Dive Into DevOps
Although not a new concept, DevOps has seen resurgence, especially with the advent of cloud and large scale computing.
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Sep 19, 2012How Women’s Fear Of Visibility Hurts Their Businesses
Your ability to generate income is linked to how visible you are to clients. For people to purchase your product, program or service, they first have to know that YOU exist.
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Sep 06, 2012
Where Are Your Ideal Customers?
Understanding who your client is; what she wants; and where she can be found are critical components to having an abundance of clients.
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Aug 30, 2012
How To Create Your Own Mastermind Group To Build Your Business
One of the key reasons why entrepreneurs don’t achieve great success is that they’re not associated with like-minded people.
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Aug 24, 2012Mentoring: A Core Strategy For Inclusion And Equity ©
Mentoring provides the missing action link to diversity initiatives through the simple act of bringing people together and teaching them to engage in a reciprocal learning process.
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Aug 22, 2012
How To Turn Free Strategy Sessions Into High Paying Clients
Free strategy sessions are a powerful way to connect with your potential clients and be of valuable service to them – without any fear of being "salesy."