by Juvo Business Group | Mar 7, 2019 | Business Growth, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Small Business
Most human beings have a deep-seated need to win, especially when it comes to their career aspirations. However, as any manager knows, winning means different things to different people. To come up with a strategic plan for your organization, it's imperative to meet with employees regularly and determine how each person defines winning in a business sense. As the manager, it's your job to pull [...]
by Juvo Business Group | Feb 8, 2019 | Entrepreneurship, Small Business
Without marketing, your small business will not continue to attract new customers and grow. You understand this and want to market your business, but you might also feel that you can't afford it as a new small business owner. The good news is that your initial marketing efforts don't need to break your budget to be effective. You just might be surprised at how far [...]
by Juvo Business Group | Dec 28, 2018 | Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Small Business
One of the most common reasons that small businesses fail within the first two to three years is that owners fail to set aside enough money for startup costs because they underestimate how much they will need. When you add this to the fact that it can take a while to turn a profit, it's easy to see just how starting a small business can [...]
by Juvo Business Group | Dec 15, 2018 | Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Small Business
If your business brand is not performing well or you simply feel bored with it, you may assume that it's time for a complete rebranding. While that may be true, sometimes the brand simply needs some refreshing. Below are some tips to help you pinpoint the problem areas so you can determine exactly how much change your brand really needs. Discover the Pros and Cons [...]
by Juvo Business Group | Nov 30, 2018 | Entrepreneurship
As an entrepreneur, has it ever felt like you're just wired differently than other people? While your peers seem satisfied with their full-time job and even seem to revel in the security it brings, you long for something more. You may be an excellent employee but your heart just isn't in it and you would prefer to be your own boss. The only problem is [...]
by Juvo Business Group | Aug 31, 2018 | Entrepreneurship, Small Business
Making an appointment with a loan officer for a business loan is a big step in the life of any new business owner. While you're naturally excited, it's also important to understand that the business banker expects you to arrive fully prepared and to provide any information that he or she requests. A Banker's Business Plan Looks Different from Your Own Even though you spent [...]