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Business Intuition: Avoiding the Cosmic 2 x 4's ct to start a business with millions of world wide competitors (via the Internet), hundreds or thousands of regional competitors and a dozen or more local competitors, and instantly, or easily, gaWhat’s a cosmic 2 x 4 you ask? It’s actually a phrase that’s been used in the ‘new age/ metaphysical’ world for the past 15 years or more. It refers to the lessons we learned the hard way when we didn’t listen to our intuition.In the process of our intuitive development, we learn to listen more deeply and follow the guidance that comes from within. Because conscious awareness is Where are You Coming From? - A Question to Assess Your Dominant Intention Have you ever wondered how so many beauty salons, web design companies, attorneys or Mexican restaurants can exist in the same geographic area? Especially in small populated areas? Maybe the demand is high. Or, perhaps some of these businesses have set themselves apart by targeting a niche market.When you are starting off on any kind of business, a question that you should ask yourself is “Where am I coming from?” This question is meant to get at the foundation of your business.The question may initially seem confusing, but what it is actually asking is “What is your purpose for creating or carrying out this business? What is your intention?”What you should realize is that A niche is a special area of demand for a product or service. Not all beauty salons, for example, are created equal in price, customer service, convenient location and hours, scheduling, stylist expertise and so on. The same is literally true for all businesses; web design, marketing consultants, hardware stores, attorneys. The list goes on. Creating a niche and marketing to both your general and niche markets is a smart business and marketing strategy. You cannot expect to start a business with millions of world wide competitors (via the Internet), hundreds or thousands of regional competitors and a dozen or more local competitors, and instantly, or easily, ga How to Recoup From Missing the Most Important Meeting of the Year d is high. Or, perhaps some of these businesses have set themselves apart by targeting a niche market.Sometimes missing a critical meeting just can't be helped. Despite the advance planning, you just cannot make it to the meeting. Before you get out the guilt stick and beat yourself up about how stupid that was or how bad it’s going to be for your career, take a step back and examine how to overcome your absence.If you have been following my advice, you did all of the advance preparation f A niche is a special area of demand for a product or service. Not all beauty salons, for example, are created equal in price, customer service, convenient location and hours, scheduling, stylist expertise and so on. The same is literally true for all businesses; web design, marketing consultants, hardware stores, attorneys. The list goes on. Creating a niche and marketing to both your general and niche markets is a smart business and marketing strategy. You cannot expect to start a business with millions of world wide competitors (via the Internet), hundreds or thousands of regional competitors and a dozen or more local competitors, and instantly, or easily, ga Intuition in Business r example, are created equal in price, customer service, convenient location and hours, scheduling, stylist expertise and so on. The same is literally true for all businesses; web design, marketing consultants, hardware stores, attorneys. The list goes on.We really need to trust our intuition more.I was talking to someone a few weeks ago, and explained that I thought our decision-making process should be based on three inner criteria: intellect, intuition and emotion.Here's a scenario:I'm in a grocery store and I see a chocolate bar. My intellectual process goes something like this, "I'm on Weight Watchers. It's my intention Creating a niche and marketing to both your general and niche markets is a smart business and marketing strategy. You cannot expect to start a business with millions of world wide competitors (via the Internet), hundreds or thousands of regional competitors and a dozen or more local competitors, and instantly, or easily, ga Got Any Sacred Cows? g consultants, hardware stores, attorneys. The list goes on.Over the years I have discovered that many organizations have a variety of policies, products, services, positions, techniques and even people that are what I refer to as 'sacred cows'. In other words - don't mess with them. The people are protected because of their relationship to or with a certain manager or founder or because of their longevity. Many policies or products/services are the cr Creating a niche and marketing to both your general and niche markets is a smart business and marketing strategy. You cannot expect to start a business with millions of world wide competitors (via the Internet), hundreds or thousands of regional competitors and a dozen or more local competitors, and instantly, or easily, ga Over The Road: The Life Of A Long-Haul Truck Driver ct to start a business with millions of world wide competitors (via the Internet), hundreds or thousands of regional competitors and a dozen or more local competitors, and instantly, or easily, gain a fair market share without creating a niche market.When I started driving truck I was 21 years old. I had never been married, had no children, and hadn't traveled much. The idea of living on the road and seeing the entire country coast to coast sounded awesome! So off I went.It was one of the best decisions of my life.Over the road is much more than just a job...it is a lifestyle. Traveling the country, living in the truck, and neve Every business has a niche. The key is identifying what that niche is. An online retailer like Amazon.com has a different niche than competitors Barnes & Noble or Borders who rely more on developing a local presence and foot traffic. A few years ago DHL came out with a brilliant commercial pitting itself against the leading overnight delivery service. DHL did not claim to be number one or lower priced. Instead they capitalized on a niche market, being number two and a reliable back up service when you, the consumer, need it most. It was a brilliant campaign. Identifying or creating a niche means digging deeper into what sets your business, product or service apart from the competition. The typical marketing
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