
Jean L. Serio has 35 years experience in business, working for 4 top retail corporations. In Management and Sales, Training and Development. She’s helped launch and manage 7 multi-million dollar operations, developed and written training and policy manuals, organized and hosted dozens of corporate training functions, and created sales and customer service programs still in use today.
Over the last fifteen years, Jean has organized , started up, and managed 8 businesses of her own. Developed several highly successful sales and customer service programs. Personally, Jean has helped dozens of women start up businesses of their own. Through her Network has helped hundreds.
Jean is the Founder and Executive Director of the Women’s Marketing and Business Network, The author of 9 business start-up ebooks, the 145 page info-packed “Start Up Your Own Business Blueprint” (given to all Network members), along with hundreds of business start up and marketing articles.
Jean loves the challenge of starting up a business. And has the reputation as a person “who makes things happen”.
"Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you're going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and by maintaining focus." Oprah
"One must work and dare if one really wants to live." Vincent Van Gogh
"Each decision brings its own delays and days are lost lamenting over lost days..What you can do or think you can do - begin it. For boldness has magic, power and genius in it." Wolfgang van Goethe
"The beginning is the most important part of the work." Plato
As with all things, starting a business is easy once you know how. In fact, it's easier than ever. Even if you've never started a business of your own before. And have no experience helping launch another's business.
For most, it's the decisions you make, before hand, which can be difficult. Yet those are some of the most important decisions you'll ever make. Because they'll help you create the solid foundation your business needs to succeed and profit.
Before you can hope to launch your business...
You'll start by choosing the products and/or services you intend to sell or provide. And then do some research to determine whether there is a viable market for them. A business has no hope of succeeding if there are no customers who want, need and can afford to buy the products and services offered. In short: no market - no sales - no business.
What most aren't aware of is...
Before you start deciding on a biz name, and how you'll buy or develop products or services, - first you should put down in writing what you want to do. If you've done some research, this part will be easy. For example: You'll know what type of business you'll start. What products or services you'll sell. Who you'll sell to. The answers to these few questions are the beginning of the development of your company's business plan.
Think about it...
How can you develop a real business if you don't set down a plan - even a simple plan? The answer is: you can't. Plus, it's a rare business which succeeds and profits without one. Start your business right - with it's own unique business plan . And you'll give your business the solid foundation it needs to succeed and profit. For more info on women starting a business Click to continue:
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