Watch this succession planning video. It may help you save your business? In recent years, succession planning has become increasingly important for organizations. This heightened attention has been driven by the haunting reality that compa...
http://bit.ly/18iR9w2Monday, December 30, 2013
Succession Planning Video - Kelly Coyle Wyngarden
Tuesday, December 24, 2013
Local Internet Marketing For Your Small Business Success
It was 1999 when I presented the idea of local Internet marketing for your small business becoming an integral part of their normal day to day sales and marketing efforts (See Infographic) "The Internet Will Be Your Bridge to The 21st. Century" to t...
http://waynemessick.com/small-business/the-internet-your-bridge-to-the-21st-centuryWednesday, November 20, 2013
How the Recession Has Changed Retirement Planning
Expert Offers 3 Tips for Baby Boomers The economy may be recovering, but some of the changes wrought by the Great Recession may be long-lasting. Anyone planning for retirement, no matter what their age, needs to take those changes into account, s...
http://waynemessick.com/small-business/how-the-recession-has-changed-retirement-planningTuesday, November 12, 2013
Family Business Succession Plans Mean Strategic Planning?
Family business succession plans regardless of how simple or how complicated and no matter how large or how small the business - mean making strategic planning decisions for the future beyond just the next few years. Family business succession...
http://waynemessick.com/strategic-planning/is-succession-planning-really-strategic-planningFriday, November 8, 2013
Family Business Succession: Don't Lose Your Momentum
I always tell audiences that business succession is an ongoing process, one that should develop a sort of momentum toward the stated goals of everyone involved. For example I know you seen football games where one team, often the underdog, somehow...
http://waynemessick.com/succession-planning/family-business-success-outlive-the-founders-plusMonday, October 28, 2013
Small Business Planning for Succession is Also Strategic Planning
Planning for succession, by way of explanation, is the organized passage of the organization from the current generation of owners to the next, the people that are going to be owning and managing the business in the 21st. Century. Seamless man...
http://waynemessick.com/small-business/small-organizational-transition-planning-is-without-a-doubt-strategic-planningWednesday, October 23, 2013
Michael E. Gerber: How to Awaken the Steve Jobs in You
Anyone Can Learn What Came Naturally to Apple’s Founder Just like everyone else, small business owners get caught up in their personal economic successes and woes. They’re trying to find more time; trying to deal with the exigencies of life;...
http://waynemessick.com/business-strategic-development/michael-e-gerber-awaken-steve-jobsTuesday, October 22, 2013
Succession Planning - Turning Over The Reins
Businesses of every type and size are faced with a major transition in their management at some time in their history. The ability to make this transition with a minimum of disruption to the organization and loss in continuity of strategy is c...
http://waynemessick.com/succession-planning/succession-planning-turning-reinsTuesday, October 15, 2013
Management Succession Planning is Actually Strategic Planning
Management succession planning is the orderly shifting of the operation from the current generation of owners to the next, the people that are going to be owning and running the business in the 21st. Century. Seamless management succession planni...
http://waynemessick.com/succession-planning/small-business-transition-planning-is-strategic-planning-2Monday, September 30, 2013
Strategic Competitive Advantage With A Little Help From Your Friends
It only makes common sense that in order to become and remain successful in business and in life you must make the decisions that will keep you moving toward your goals. Any actions that do not take you directly toward your objectives - take you...
http://waynemessick.com/business-strategic-development/strategic-competitive-advantage-little-help-friendsMonday, September 23, 2013
Video: Strategy 101: How the Macro-Environment Influences Business Strategies
The Macro environment can affect our strategies in many ways. In the political environment there may be new laws we have to adjust to. In the economic environment there may be financial crisis we must deal with. In the social cultural envir...
http://waynemessick.com/small-business/strategy-101-how-the-macro-environment-influences-business-strategiesTuesday, September 17, 2013
Small Business Transition Planning is Strategic Planning
Succession planning, by way of definition, is the organized changeover of the small business from the current generation of owners to the next, people who are going to be owning and operating the business in the 21st. Century. Easy management suc...
http://waynemessick.com/strategic-planning/small-business-transition-planning-is-strategic-planningVideo: Closing the gap between strategy and execution: Strategy and
Closing the gap between strategy and execution. Individuals and organizations who think strategically, plan comprehensively, and execute flawlessly will almost certainly eclipse those who simply set goals and hope for the best. In the first...
http://waynemessick.com/small-business/closing-the-gap-between-strategy-and-execution-strategy-andSaturday, September 14, 2013
To Be Successful The Business Must Outlive Its Founder
Small business owners who've devoted 20 or so or more years building their firms recognize that business succession is usually their only hope. They have all seen folks try the clever strategies to do otherwise, such as selling the company or tryi...
http://waynemessick.com/succession-planning/family-owned-companies-that-want-to-be-seen-as-actually-successful-must-once-outlive-their-founder