Posts belonging to Category Karen Utgoff
Posted by Karen Utgoff on May 16, 2013
Blogger Karen Utgoff advises small businesses owners on the emerging trend of Big Data and the value that can be gained from mining your small business for data that will help improve decision making.
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Categories: Financial Management, Karen Utgoff, Marketing, Operations, Small business
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Tags: Big Data, customer surveys, decision-making, loyalty programs, using data in your small business
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Posted by Karen Utgoff on April 18, 2013
Blogger Karen Utgoff provides five ingredients of a good recipe for small business growth.
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Tags: business growth, growing your small business, small business growth
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Posted by Karen Utgoff on March 21, 2013
Blogger Karen Utgoff provides a ton of good ideas about how to make the meetings at your small business more productive.
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Tags: effective meeting practices, effective meetings, SWOT analysis
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Posted by Karen Utgoff on February 21, 2013
Blogger Karen Utgoff presents tips on techniques that will help assure your internal meetings produce results.
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Tags: effective meetings, productive meetings, staff meetings
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Posted by Karen Utgoff on January 17, 2013
Blogger Karen Utgoff provides important pointers on how to be a good mentee and extract maximum value from having a mentor for your small business.
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Tags: being a mentee, mentor, mentoring, mentorship, working with a mentor
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Posted by Karen Utgoff on December 20, 2012
Blogger Karen Utgoff offers advice on small low cost/no cost actions you can take to improve the customer experience in your small business.
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Tags: customer experience, Web site updates
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Posted by Karen Utgoff on November 15, 2012
Blogger Karen Utgoff rounds up some great resources to help us all do a better job with our presentations. Lots to think about the next time you’re getting ready to present.
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Tags: business presentations, National Science Foundation I-Corps, PowerPoint slides, presentation, UMass Innovation Challenge
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Posted by Karen Utgoff on October 18, 2012
Blogger Karen Utoff writes about what six characteristics that are required in a good mentor for a small business or new venture.
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Tags: mentee, mentor, mentor-mentee relationship, mentoring
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Posted by Karen Utgoff on September 27, 2012
Blogger Karen Utgoff poses five questions you should answer before choosing a mentor for your small business.
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Tags: MassChallenge, mentor, mentoring, Scibelli Enterprise Center
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Posted by Karen Utgoff on August 21, 2012
Blogger Karen Utgoff gives advice on how to prepare yourself to tap into the many resources available to small business owners on college and university campuses.
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Categories: Entrepreneurship, Karen Utgoff, Small business
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Tags: college resources for small businesses, Small Business Development Center Network, small business resources, student interns
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