Posts belonging to Category Michelle van Schouwen

Unconventional business reads worthy of beach days

Blogger Michelle van Schouwen recommends three books for vacation reading this summer that are entertaining and informative for small business owners.

Deal-making tips for small business owners

Blogger Michelle van Schouwen provides great tips on how to negotiate deals for your small business, along with links to valuable resources where you can learn more about this important topic.

Why acting like a decent human being is good for business

Michelle van Schouwen writes about the importance of not being a jerk to employees or clients. Seems obvious, but we can all cite examples that show that not everyone follows this advice.

Pinpoint your small company’s vulnerabilities

Blogger Michelle van Schouwen points out some of the vulnerabilities of small businesses face. What are yours?

A small business owner’s guide to navigating uncertain times

Blogger Michelle van Shouwen provides tips on how to make good business decisions when election year politics and Wall Street fluctuations bring uncertain times.

Build your value proposition with trendspotting and idea generation

Blogger Michelle van Schouwen talks about the importance of staying on top of trends and new ideas to assure that your products/services are in tune with what the market wants.

Resolve to make one change in your small business in the new year

When it comes to making changes in your small business in 2016, blogger Michelle van Schouwen suggests that less might be more.

Understanding and fine-tuning your management style

Blogger Michelle von Schouwen writes about small tweaks you can make in your management style that can make a world of difference in how your employees respond.

A short guide to smart B2B marketing launches

Launch expert Michelle van Schouwen provides a quick and easy-to-understand guide to launching your next new B2B product.

Before you launch: Imagine your product has failed. Conduct a pre-mortem.

Blogger and product launch expert Michelle Van Schouwen discusses the big benefits of doing a pre-mortem review of what can possibly go wrong before launching a new product or service.

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