Business Coaching for Owners & Managers of Small Businesses » Podcasts http://businesscoach.us.com from Riverside Business Coaching Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:43:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 2007-2009 mark.orton@businesscoach.us.com (Mark Orton) mark.orton@businesscoach.us.com (Mark Orton) Business management 1440 http://businesscoach.us.com/images/Podcast_logo_144x144-pix.jpg Business Coaching for Owners & Managers of Small Businesses » Podcasts http://businesscoach.us.com 144 144 Tips, hints, discussion of issues in building a successful business and spending more time doing what you are good at. Management skills for owners and managers of startups and small firms. business management, management, manager, leader, leadership, entrepreneur, leader, sales, marketing,operations Mark Orton Mark Orton mark.orton@businesscoach.us.com no no Podcast – Delegation (Outsourcing) and Keeping a Focus on Strategy and Results http://businesscoach.us.com/2009/12/podcast-delegation-outsourcing-and-keeping-a-focus-on-strategy-and-results/ http://businesscoach.us.com/2009/12/podcast-delegation-outsourcing-and-keeping-a-focus-on-strategy-and-results/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:54:46 +0000 Mark Orton http://businesscoach.us.com/?p=1388 Delegation and Outsourcing Share a Common Management Focus on What Needs To be Done, What Are the Results Required, and When?

]]> http://businesscoach.us.com/2009/12/podcast-delegation-outsourcing-and-keeping-a-focus-on-strategy-and-results/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Delegation and Outsourcing Share a Common Management Focus on What Needs To be Done, What Are the Results Required, and When? Delegation and Outsourcing Share a Common Management Focus on What Needs To be Done, What Are the Results Required, and When? Operations, People, Podcasts, Productivity, Strategy/Planning, Strength, Supply Chain Mark Orton no no Podcast: Outsourcing – not a strategy that is as simple as a make or buy decision http://businesscoach.us.com/2009/11/outsourcing-%e2%80%93-not-a-strategy-that-is-as-simple-as-a-make-or-buy-decision/ http://businesscoach.us.com/2009/11/outsourcing-%e2%80%93-not-a-strategy-that-is-as-simple-as-a-make-or-buy-decision/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:50:46 +0000 Mark Orton http://businesscoach.us.com/?p=1285 Outsourcing is sometimes seen as a panacea, especially for startups. However, a sound knowledge of  business practices is required to make outsourcing really work.

]]> http://businesscoach.us.com/2009/11/outsourcing-%e2%80%93-not-a-strategy-that-is-as-simple-as-a-make-or-buy-decision/feed/ 0 4:03 Outsourcing is sometimes seen as a panacea, especially for startups. However, a sound knowledge of  business practices is required to make outsourcing really work. Outsourcing is sometimes seen as a panacea, especially for startups. However, a sound knowledge of  business practices is required to make outsourcing really work. Business structure, Podcasts, Strategy/Planning, Supply Chain Mark Orton no no Podcast – Why and How to Develop a Business Plan for an Ongoing Firm http://businesscoach.us.com/2008/11/podcast-why-and-how-to-develop-a-business-plan-for-the-going-business/ http://businesscoach.us.com/2008/11/podcast-why-and-how-to-develop-a-business-plan-for-the-going-business/#comments Thu, 06 Nov 2008 22:38:02 +0000 Mark Orton http://businesscoach.us.com/?p=289 Why you need a business plan and how to develop one that leads to action not the dust bin.


This podcast is 13 minutes 10 seconds long.

A transcript of the podcast is available in PDF download format here.

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This podcast is based on an earlier blog posting: “Managing for Weakness – a mis-management myth”.

This podcast is 7 minutes 21 seconds long.

You can download a PDF file with the transcript of this podcast

]]> http://businesscoach.us.com/2008/09/podcast-managing-for-weakness-a-mis-management-myth/feed/ 0 7:21 Shifting your focus from weaknesses to strengths is a powerful step towards being personally more effective and building a more effective organization. This podcast is based ... Shifting your focus from weaknesses to strengths is a powerful step towards being personally more effective and building a more effective organization. This podcast is based on an earlier blog posting: "Managing for Weakness - a mis-management myth". This podcast is 7 minutes 21 seconds long. You can download a PDF file with the transcript of this podcast Change Management, People, Podcasts Mark Orton no no Seize Your Time – gaining control over Too Much Information – Podcast http://businesscoach.us.com/2008/09/seize-your-time-gaining-control-over-too-much-information-podcast/ http://businesscoach.us.com/2008/09/seize-your-time-gaining-control-over-too-much-information-podcast/#comments Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:05:03 +0000 Mark Orton http://businesscoach.us.com/?p=190 Seize time of your own by gaining control over Too Much Information.

The podcast is 5 minutes 10 seconds long.

This is a podcast based on an earlier blog entry of the same title.

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