Learn From Leaders 15 min Marcus’ Business Regrets & How You Can Learn From Them “You don’t get anything. You have to earn it,” is something you will hear Marcus often say about business ventures and life in gen...
Growing a Business | Starting a Business 15 min Apps vs. Websites A question that comes up often from small business owners is, “do I need an app for my business?” or, “what is best for my business when it ...
Giving Back | Managing Your Team 10 min How to Give Back to the Community as a Business Surely you have seen small local businesses giving back to the community. Maybe they sponsor local events, pay for the high school sports te...
Learn From Leaders 10 min The Story of Sweet Pete’s In 2008, the category 5 hurricane, known as The Great Recession, slammed into the retail world. As many retail chains closed stores or disap...
Growing a Business | Market Yourself | Marketing & Advertising | Pitching a Business | Starting a Business 10 min Client Relationship Management & Investor Relations: How to Show You Care in A Pitch Have you walked into a store or attended a vendor meeting where you felt pressured to make a purchase right away? After a few pleasantries, ...
Growing a Business | Pitching a Business | Starting a Business 10 min Deliver on Promises & Don’t Over Promise in Business When your customers order a product or service, they have certain expectations. They want to be sure they receive the promised benefits. The...
Managing Your Team | People 10 min 6 Reasons Employees are the Most Important Asset of a Business Here’s a tip for small businesses: “The customer is not No. 1 to me,” Marcus says. “They’re No. 2 – right behind the employee.” How often ha...
People | Starting a Business 10 min How to Read the Room Whether talking with customers, employees, investors, or community leaders, knowing how to read the room can help you achieve your business ...
Growing a Business | Starting a Business 10 min Asking the Right Questions As Marcus Lemonis knows, “Businesses are based on relationships and relationships are based on people.” So, how do you get to know other peo...
Growing a Business | Pitching a Business 10 min How to Close the Deal in Business Closing a deal is both an art and a science. To be successful, you need to understand the other person’s goals, present a compelling offer, ...
Product | Retail 10 min Inventory Planning for Your Retail Business When new entrepreneurs venture into the retail world, most tend to focus on sales as the main benefit to the business. Out of fear of not be...
Customer Feedback | People 10 min Why Customer Feedback Matters & How to Get Feedback from Customers “In any business, you can’t be complacent,” says Marcus Lemonis. “If you do, you’re going to go backwards.” Getting timely, accurate custome...