“If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” – Sir Isaac Newton In today’s interconnected world, there is no reason not to follow Newton’s advice. We all have questions that arise in our day to day operations, and isn’t it naive to think that we are the first business [...]
Archive for the ‘Resources’ Category
Great Resources to Answer Your Business Questions
Posted in Resources, tagged answers, business, forum on November 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Daniel Pink on the Surprising Science of Motivation
Posted in Business Tips, videos, tagged motivation on July 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“There’s a mismatch between what science knows and what business does.” This is the central thesis of Daniel Pink’s informative TED talk. He goes through examples of the famous Duncker candle problem and how extrinsic rewards diminish performance in task that require cognitive effort. Daniel questions if business owners really understand the dynamics of motivation [...]
Learn About Income Statements
Posted in Business Tips, videos on June 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In this video, from Salman Khan of the Khan Academy, you will learn about income statements. He discusses revenues, costs, gross profit, SGA (selling, general, and administrative expenses), operating profit, and ROA (Return on Assests) among other things.
New Free Online Courses and Resources Sections
Posted in Resources on March 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I am pleased to announce the addition of two new sections to the Northern Arizona SCORE blog: the Online Courses and Resources pages. They can be accessed by clicking on their respective tabs at the top of this blog. The Online Courses page provides a list of free online classes that are available for anyone [...]
Google’s Matt Cutts Gives Tips to Small Business Owners
Posted in Resources, tagged blog, Google, SEO, website on March 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Rodney Bartlett interviews Google’s Matt Cutts at Pubcon 2007 in Las Vegas. Matt had some excellent tips for small business owners and answered a few great questions.” Matt talks about the use of WordPress, Search Engine Optimization, engaging website content, Google Local Business Center, sitemaps, and more.
Small Business Webcasts
Posted in Resources, tagged online learning, webcast, webinar on March 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Online Education has taken off in recent years providing many resources for the avid learner who wants to continue their education. Often times these learning opportunities are presented through online lectures called webcasts or webinars. Small Business Webcast provides a list of webcasts pertinent to small business owners. The business advisors/instructors of the Small Business [...]