http://www.roicatalysts.com/index.php/tools/blocks/wordpress_entries/rss.php?bID=381&cID=95 Copyright 2012 ?p=345 After her client discovered that her company was thrown into chaos whenever an employee left, Kelly Azevedo coached her into documenting everything and keeping her business running smoothly no matter what. It was all done by creating simple systems to delegate more work, so we invited her to teach you how to do it. Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:58:28 CDT ?p=307 Very nice clear overview of how to Measure Social Media written by: Ron Jones | August 22, 2011 | As you know, the ability to measure the effectiveness of marketing activities is imperative to any company’s marketing strategy. Measuring social media marketing isn’t as easy as other marketing channels, but it can be done with [...] Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:24:30 CDT ?p=329 By: Marty Zwilling Veteran startup mentor, executive Many believe that entrepreneurs are born, not made. While I agree that successful company builders usually have a natural inclination to be entrepreneurs, a good education helps polish that apple. There are people who are natural musicians, but that doesn’t mean we don’t try to teach them music. [...] Tue, 06 Dec 2011 12:53:16 CST ?p=320 Rick Aristotle Munarriz, The Motley Fool Warren Buffett is arguably the best investor of our time, so it pays to watch Berkshire Hathaway’s (BRK.A) (BRK.B) quarterly filings. It’s there, after all, where the Oracle of Omaha reveals the stocks that he’s buying and selling. When Buffett announced back in September that Berkshire Hathaway would be [...] Fri, 18 Nov 2011 13:37:18 CST ?p=301 With news of Steve Jobs stepping down from Apple, it shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that shares of the company were off 5 percent as well. Expect a lot of volatility moving forward as Apple tries to settle in with its new CEO Tim Cook. Just as Hollywood has its celebrities, the Bay Area [...] Wed, 24 Aug 2011 17:09:45 CDT ?p=294 by Mark Suster on March 1, 2011 This article originally appeared on TechCrunch. I know what you’re thinking – link bait title, right? Wrong. I will stand 100% behind my assertions in this post. Justin Bieber is unbelievably entrepreneurial and most of you will never know it because he serves a target demo that doesn’t [...] Tue, 12 Jul 2011 12:20:45 CDT ?p=291 Branding Your Business by Elena Fawkner If you think only big corporate names need to think about things like brand names, think again. Your brand says a lot about you and your business, and that’s as true for a one person home- based operation as it is for a multinational conglomerate. In this article we [...] Fri, 01 Jul 2011 09:41:50 CDT ?p=285 If you have gift cards laying in your drawers you don't want, there are sites out there that will let you get an actual return on them. Either from added cash, or gift cards that you will actually use. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 11:31:26 CDT ?p=279 Pandora might not make same splash as other high tech IPO's, but it's too early to call it a failure either. Thu, 16 Jun 2011 15:04:43 CDT ?p=200 ROI Catalysts Founder Jordan Murphy discusses origin of the company. Why he decided to compliment his TV career with other entrepreneurial endeavors. And his take on the world of network marketing and why people succeed and others fail. Wed, 10 Nov 2010 12:41:57 CST ?p=172 Was in touch with Tara Wilson one of the best Network Marketers out there, and she mentioned that she had a new blog out. Met Tara a couple of years ago, and her attitude is infectious. Here’s an excerpt from one of her newest blog entries. The whole entry can be found at www.tarawilsonblog.com Most [...] Sun, 08 Aug 2010 12:33:54 CDT ?p=155 How did we come up with the name ROI Catalysts? What exactly does it mean? For us, we love it because there are various interpretations of the title. And nearly all of them have validity to it. Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:01:46 CDT ?p=133 For many, network marketing is similar to a carnival game. You know, those ones where you step up to that counter to try your hand at a game that seems so easy. And at the end of it is a stuffed animal bigger than anything you've ever seen before. You hand over the dollar. Throw the dart, shoot the basket, try and knock over the milk cans. Failure every time. You turn your back and walk away. SCAM you yell. That's the easy way to take it. Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:40:14 CDT ?p=143 One of the people I've had the priviledge of getting to know over the last few months is Jim Bellacera, founder of Successful Thinkers. He is in lockstep with many of the same philosphies of ROI Catalysts. Today, he informed me Successful Thinkers is alive and well. It's currently hit over 70 plus cities in the U.S. On the surface Success Full Thinkers is a platform that allows people from all backgrounds to converge and share ideas and insight. Under the hood, it's soo much more. Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:38:09 CDT ?p=128 If you haven’t seen this. Do. It’s one of the most uplifting talks I’ve ever seen. It’s of Randy Pausch’s Last Lecture. Pausch died earlier this year. Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:10:25 CDT