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Table of Contents

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Title Page

Foreword

Preface

Other Notes from the Author

CHAPTER 1 - THE DECISION AND DETERMINATION TO SUCCEED

A Matter of Personal Decision

Truths That Aren’t, That Hold You Back

WARNING: Your Entry Point to Entrepreneurship May Be a Handicap to Overcome

Why Trying Doesn’t Work

Keeping Faith with Your Commitments

ACCUSATION: You’re a Workaholic

PERCEPTION: You’re a Wild-Eyed Risk Taker, a Riverboat Gambler. Have You Lost ...

BIG LIE: The Price of Entrepreneurial Success Is Just Too Much to Pay

The Decision of Autonomy

Mental Toughness Required

Hey, That’s Not Fair!

CHAPTER 2 - THE REAL ENTREPRENEURIAL EXPERIENCE: CODE RED

Take a Trip Down Lonely Street

I’m an Overnight Success—After 30 Years

Even with Success, There Is Failure

What Ultimately Separates Entrepreneurial Winners from Losers?

The Good News

CHAPTER 3 - HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOU HAVE A REALLY GOOD IDEA?

Ask Your Customers

Ask Your Counterparts and Competitors

Smart Direct-Mail Testing

“Steal” Already-Tested Direct-Marketing Strategies

Moving Ideas from One Business to Another

How to Be More “Creative”

What If Everybody Hates Your Idea?

CHAPTER 4 - POSITIONING YOURSELF AND YOUR BUSINESS FOR MAXIMUM SUCCESS

Positioning Strategy #1: How to Describe What You Do to Attract the Customers ...

Positioning Strategy #2: How to Price

Positioning Strategy #3: How to Make Your Image Work for You

Positioning Strategy #4: Self-Appointment

A Story of Positioning Success

Who Do You Think You Are?

CHAPTER 5 - HOW ENTREPRENEURS REALLY MAKE MONEY— BIG MONEY!

How to Tell If You Are an Entrepreneur (or Not)

The Fortune-Building Secret of Total Customer Value

Networking, Strategic Alliances, and Joint Ventures

The Remarkable Value of a Duplicatable Model

Mastering the Six Entrepreneurial Competencies

Live Outside the Lines

CHAPTER 6 - HOW TO CREATE EXCITING SALES AND MARKETING BREAKTH ROUGHS

At Least Avoid the Ultimate Marketing Sin

Breakthrough Strategy #1: Find a Market Niche and Exploit It

Breakthrough Strategy #2: Find a New Sales Media and Let It Make You Rich

E. Joseph Cossman’s Million-Dollar Secret

Breakthrough Strategy #3: Create a New Type of Guarantee and Confound Your Competition

Breakthrough Strategy #4: Deliver Exceptional Service and Earn Word-of-Mouth Advertising

Breakthrough Strategy #5: Get Professional Prowess on a Percentage

Breakthrough Strategy #6: Reasonable Investment

CHAPTER 7 - WHY AND HOW TO SELL YOUR WAY THROUGH LIFE

Changing Your Attitudes About Selling

But When Can I Stop Selling?

Fully Embrace Your Role as Salesperson

The Two Most Important Sales You’ll Ever Make

How to Bridge the Confidence Chasm

Another Important Sale

CHAPTER 8 - KEY PEOPLE FOR YOUR COMPANY

Take Off Your Rose-Colored Glasses

If It’s Not Meant to Be ...

How to Choose Your Key People

The Worst Number in Any Business—and What to Do About It

CHAPTER 9 - WORKING WITH LAWYERS AND ACCOUNTANTS

How to Be Litigious without Buying Your Lawyer a Yacht

What to Do If You Are in a Fight

Your Turn Can Come

When You Must Really Use a Lawyer

Putting a Wall Around Your Castle and Alligators in the Moat

Strange Creatures, Accountants

Rear View Mirrors, Magnifying Glasses, and Binoculars

Who Can You Count On?

CHAPTER 10 - WHY ENTREPRENEURS AREN’T MANAGERS—AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT

You Can’t Teach a Pig to Sing

Hire Slow, Fire Fast

Forget the Idea of Ownership Mentality

How Your Employees Sabotage Your Marketing

You Can Only Expect What You Inspect

Identify, Keep, Reward, and Motivate

Recent Discoveries About All Employees

The Decision to Make

Good People Can Make a Huge Difference

What Works for You Is What’s Right

CHAPTER 11 - HOW TO MANAGE YOUR CASH FLOW

The Five Keys to Multiplied Cash Flow

Two Commonly Under-Utilized Means of Boosting Sales, Profits, and Cash Flow

The Ultimate MCF Tactic: “Pre-Pay”

CHAPTER 12 - HOW TO ACHIEVE PEAK PRODUCTIVITY

Why Is Time Such a Problem?

Why “Do It Now” May Not Be the Best Advice

The Yes or No Test

What Now?

Refuse to Let Them Steal Your Time

Put a Stake Through the Heart of Every “Time Vampire” Who Comes Your Way

The Secret of Secrets of Getting Rich

CHAPTER 13 - HOW ENTREPRENEURS ATTRACT GOOD LUCK

Using Your Subconcious Mind

How to Be in the Right Place at the Right Time

Luck Is a Product of Universal Law, But It Needs Some Assistance

Some Practical Advice on Attracting Good Luck

CHAPTER 14 - WHY AND HOW TO BUILD YOUR OWN MINI CONGLOMERATE

Three Strategies for BIG Income Even if Starting as a Small Business Owner

How to Get Rich by Accident

The New Mandate of The New Economy

The Antidote to Advertising

CHAPTER 15 - USING YOUR BUSINESS AS A PATH TO FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE

Don’t Let Your Business Own You

Getting Out of Your Own Way

How to Help Your Business Mature

How Does a System Work?

CHAPTER 16 - HOW TO GET A BUSINESS OUT OF TROUBLE

As Long as There’s a Pulse, There’s Hope

Forget “Kinder and Gentler”

Pull Together a Plan

Don’t Hide

Don’t Take It Personally

Direct Your Energy to Business Re-Invention

CHAPTER 17 - A FEW FINAL THOUGHTS ON THE NEW ECONOMY

ETERNAL TRUTHS

Other Books by This Author

Websites Associated with the Author

Index

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Copyright Page

No B.S. Business Success In The New Economy

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