I’ve learned many great lessons from top businesswomen, but these 5 pieces of advice have had measurable impact on my revenue, relationships, and general sense of well-being. I hope they serve you well.Annette Iafrate, Head of Local Success at Alignable, the largest online network of small business owners.
As soon as you admit there’s a problem, search for solutions. If a path to success isn’t clear, map another route and keep moving. Straightforward, smart and honest.Kendall Antonelli, co-owner of Antonelli’s Cheese Shop in Austin, is a nationally recognized leader in artisanal foods. She told me how often people talk themselves out of a sale, advising “When someone says yes, stop talking. Say thank you, walk away or change the subject to something pleasant.”