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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Ken Blanchard - The One Minute Entrepreneur

The One Minute Entrepreneur Home Study Program (1 VCD + Manual)

One Minute Business Selection Blueprint


In this fast-paced, informative, you'll quickly discover:

  * How to create a blueprint for your ideal life
  * How to quickly identify potential entrepreneur "opportunities"
  * The 6 steps to create the "ideal" business model for you
  * How to assemble a power team the right way
  * The top 10 reasons why teams fail
  * How to tap the critical coaching component for success
  * 5 point checklist for selecting a power mentor
  * How to implement a performance paradigm
  * 6 top factors to achieving optimal performance
  * And so much more!

One Minute Business Multipliers


In this fast-paced, informative, you'll quickly discover:

  * The top 3 ways to grow any business
  * How to harness the power of a "big" idea
  * How to get more customers for under $100
  * The 4 secrets that compel clients to buy more
  * How to accelerate failure to achieve faster success
  * A simple strategy to swim in the "cash stream"
  * How to create powerful backend offers and double your profits overnight
  * The secret Domino's Pizza discovered that helped them roll in the "dough"
  * 3 question formula to hatch a 'big' idea
  * The 8 great factors of profitable advertisements
  * And so much more!

One Minute Product to Market Roadmap


In this fast-paced, informative, you'll quickly discover:

  * 4 killer questions to determine the strength of your idea
  * Low cost ways to protect your idea without a patent
  * How to create a product by creating a new niche
  * Why "feedback" is indeed the breakfast of champions
  * The 6 surefire techniques to develop a marketable product idea
  * How to create a product by reviving an older product
  * The best way to perform initial market research
  * The 5 steps you need to take as you begin to set up your business
  * How to create a product by solving a problem
  * And so much more!

One Minute Business Funding Breakthroughs

In this fast-paced, informative, you'll quickly discover:

  * The top 5 viable funding options you must consider when starting a business
  * 6 creative "bootstrapping" methods to fund your business
  * The concept of OPM and what it means for your business
  * 45 ways to "bootstrap" your way to business success
  * The truth about SBA loans and the 5 primary pieces of documentation required to apply
  * The 14 things you'll need before applying for a bank loan
  * 2 Golden Rules you'll want to know before approaching a venture capitalist or angel investor
  * The secrets of savvy funding finders
  * 4 things you must consider before applying for a grant
  * The best place to research available small business grants
  * 5 great grant tips
  * And so much more!

One Minute Profit Dashboard


In this fast-paced, informative, you'll quickly discover:

  * How to create profits by simply using the right business plan
  * How to unleash the explosive power of a mission statement
  * What to include and what not to include in your mission statement
  * The surprising secrets of strategic planning
  * How to evaluate your strengths to maximize available opportunities
  * The best way to write a business plan
  * Exactly what to include when you write your business plan
  * Killer strategies for implementing your business plan
  * 4 areas you need to evaluate your business plan against
  * And so much more!

One Minute Visionary Leadership

In this fast-paced, informative, you'll quickly discover:

  * Leadership: What it is and how it works
  * How to determine your natural leadership style
  * The 3 basic skills a leader must possess
  * The 3 critical parts to managing people's performance
  * Why you must possess high self-esteem to lead effectively
  * The 2 big problems when it comes to dealing with people
  * Why today's successful managers are different from before
  * And so much more!

VIDEO :


Segment One: OME Overview


Follow along as Ken Blanchard leads you through a more detailed look at the foundational aspects of the One Minute EntrepreneurTM Program.

  * The difference between those that do and those that don't succeed
  * How to make your passion explode
  * The single key characteristic that all great entrepreneurs possess
  * Three words that led Ken to success in business
  * How to use Ken's notebook strategy to optimize your success
  * Why Ken never followed his mom's advice on this– she bugged him about it for years!
  * The best way Ken discovered to approach life
  * How to tap the "power" within to be the best
  * Where Ken believes success as an entrepreneur primarily comes from
  * The day Don Shula went from a good coach to a great coach
  * And so much more!

Segment Two: Sales Must Exceed Expenses

Join Ken as he quickly walks you through this essential, but often overlooked and violated business principle. Get your "game down" here and you'll come out of the gates in a sprint!

  * The big mistake new entrepreneurs make
  * Why you need to do it "old school" when it comes to this
  * How Ken and Margie started their business and the lessons you can learn from it
  * How to leverage "selling" your ideas to save money
  * What you must do before you spend a dime on R&D
  * How to develop a singular sales focus

Segment Three: Collect Your Bills


You can't be squeamish about getting paid. Always approach it as a relationship; but, you must make an effort to always keep the cash coming in like clockwork. As you watch and listen to Ken you'll discover:

  * How to make sure the money gets to you
  * The best way to collect money in a timely manner
  * Why to always try to get all the money upfront
  * The truth about credit and terms
  * Why you must hammer out your terms and conditions before your first sale
  * What to always include on an invoice
  * The dark side of business collections
  * The spiritual side of collections
  * Why you must always remember you're dealing with people
  * And so much more!

Segment Four: Take Care of Your Customers

This subject is very near and dear to Ken's heart. You'd better get a notebook, as Ken rattles off some of the most important lessons you'll need to master. Watch and discover:

  * How to make your customers a #1 priority
  * The Nordstrom story and the lesson it holds
  * Simple ways to ensure customer satisfaction
  * Why you must decide this ahead of time
  * Questions to ask to create an amazing customer experience
  * How Sheldon Bowles' customer service idea led to a thriving business
  * The importance of getting customer feedback
  * The right way to ask for customer feedback
  * What to do when a customer is upset
  * The exact words to say to a disgruntled customer that work like magic
  * How to make your customers raving fans
  * The incomparable power of customer service from the heart
  * And so much more!

Segment Five: Take Care of Your People


Ken sincerely believes that a company's greatest asset is its people. They are the company. Ken doesn't pull any punches in this segment as he candidly discusses what it takes to build a world-class team. Watch as Ken explains:

  * Why great employees take care of your customers
  * Why you want employees to act like they own the place
  * The one thing every employee must bring to work
  * How to set the proper tone and expectation
  * The difference between ducks and eagles
  * A story of two airlines and the geezer pouch incident
  * The principle Herb Keller used to build Southwest
  * How to develop an effective performance management system
  * How to theoretically turn the pyramid upside down
  * The importance of daily coaching
  * How to do performance evaluations the wrong way
  * What Ken did to anger his fellow professors at the university
  * The big mistake most companies always make– and the best way to fix it
  * Why life is all about getting A's and what that means to your business
  * The truth about awards and recognition
  * The power of One Minute praisings
  * Why you must recognize employees sooner rather than later
  * The problem with seagull management
  * And so much more!

Michael Gerber : Reinventing Small Business

Reinventing Small Business (8 VCD)

In Reinventing Your Small Business in America, world-renowned business consultant Michael Gerber share the secrets that will help you transform your business into an accelerated money machine. This program will teach you to simplify your role as a business owner while actually increasing your company's profits. Reinvent your business and your life! Michael Gerber shares secrets that will help you reinvent your business, turn it into an accelerated money machine that runs itself, and take back your life so you can enjoy your new prosperity. 

In this eight-video series, you'll learn more about the real reason some businesses fail while others succeed, how to overcome the biggest obstacle to growing your small business, the most common mistake entrepreneurs make when starting a business, how to keep your business running smoothly in your absence, and much much more!

Disc 1 - The Foundation of Reinventing Your Small Business 
Disc 2 - Principles Of Growing Your Business
Disc 3 - The System Is The Solution 
Disc 4 - Creating New Systems for Opportunity
Disc 5 - Taking Charge of Your People and Your Business
Disc 6 - How to Design an Effective Marketing Strategy
Disc 7 - Developing Personal Power
Disc 8 - Bringing It All Together

CEO Exchange : 510 - Betting on Big Idea

Betting on Big Idea : How Taking Risks Can Reap Rewards (1 VCD)

Featured Guests:
Stephen A. Wynn
Chairman & CEO, Wynn Resorts, Ltd.

Terry S. Semel

Chairman & CEO, Yahoo!, Inc.
 
On this episode of CEO EXCHANGE, taped at the UCLA Anderson School of Management, meet two CEOs who know how to make a gamble pay off. After building and selling the most prominent casino-hotel group in Las Vegas, mogul Steve Wynn has shown his past success was no Mirage by launching Wynn Resorts to rave reviews in the U.S. and China. And Terry Semel capped a long career at Warner Bros. by clearing the Bugs out of Yahoo! and solidifying its stature as the Web's No. 1 information portal. Two CEOs who have become major players in catering to 21st Century lifestyles by rolling the dice.

CEO Exchange : 509 - Keeping Up with The Jetsons

Keeping Up with The Jetsons : Making Lives Better Through Innovation (1 VCD)

Featured Guests:
Jeffrey R. Immelt
Chairman & CEO, General Electric Co.

Irene B. Rosenfeld
Chairman & CEO, Kraft Foods, Inc.

On this episode of
CEO EXCHANGE, taped at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, join two CEOs who are leading their venerable companies into the modern era. At General Electric, Jeff Immelt continues to put a charge into the Most Admired Company in the United States while making infrastructure and environmental solutions the new engines for growth. Irene Rosenfeld has fresh ideas in store as the new Big Cheese at Kraft Foods, where she is expanding markets for classic brands like Velveeta, Jell-O, Oreos and Oscar Mayer, while developing new lines of healthy and read-to-eat packaged foods. Two CEOs dedicated to improving lifestyles around the globe.

CEO Exchange : 507 - This is Your Life

This is Your Life :  Looking at the Big Picture (1 VCD)

Featured Guests:
Sir Howard Stringer
Chairman & CEO, Sony Corporation

Brad Anderson

Vice Chairman & CEO, Best Buy Co.
 
On this episode of CEO EXCHANGE, taped at the Zicklin School of Business of the City University of New York's Baruch College, meet two of the most fascinating players in home entertainment. As the first Westerner ever to head Japan's Sony Corporation, Sir Howard Stringer is rewiring the legendary company to integrate its hardware, like flat-screen televisions and the PlayStation 3, with the software and entertainment content that it creates. At Best Buy, the largest consumer electronics retailer in the U.S., Brad Anderson has walked down the aisle to marry the concept of the warehouse store with the latest high-tech devices and a revolutionary way to screen its top customers. Two CEOs setting the stage for bringing state-of-the-art videos, music, and games into your home.

CEO Exchange : 506 - From Gloss to Glossy

From Gloss to Glossy : Taking a Good Look at Looking Good (1 VCD)


On this episode of CEO EXCHANGE, taped at the NYU Stern School of Business, meet two CEOs who are putting a new face on cosmetics and publishing. As grandson of the legendary founder of The Estee Lauder Companies, William Lauder has helped make over one of the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products, with brands like Clinique and Bobbi Brown. Cathleen Black, who has been called "one of the leading figures in American publishing over the past two decades," has imprinted her style on some of the world's best-known magazines, including Cosmopolitan, Harper's BAZAAR, Seventeen, O, and Esquire. Two CEOs whose companies never seem to go out of fashion.

CEO Exchange : 505 - Feeding and Fueling The World

Feeding and Fueling The World : Healthier Alternatives for Planet Earth (1 VCD)

Featured Guests:
Patricia A. Woertz
Chairman & CEO, Archer Daniels Midland Co.

Robert W. Lane
Chairman & CEO, Deere & Co.

On this episode of CEO EXCHANGE, taped at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, meet two resourceful CEOs who are revolutionizing the way we think about food and energy around the globe. After decades in the oil industry, Patricia Woertz has brought renewed energy to Archer Daniels Midland, now the leading producer of biofuels like ethanol while still making food products for the world. At Deere & Company, Bob Lane is combining the traditional quality of the legendary equipment manufacturer with modern technology to harvest crops in the most efficient manner. Two CEOs plowing new ground to meet the needs of the 21st century.

CEO Exchange : 503 - Bigger Bang for The Buck

Bigger Bang for The Buck : Bringing Value to Middle America (1 VCD)

Featured Guests:
Clarence Otis, Jr.
Chairman & CEO, Darden Restaurants, Inc.

Mackey J. McDonald

Chairman & CEO, VF Corporation

On this episode of
CEO EXCHANGE, taped at the University of Central Florida's Rosen College of Management Hospitality, get to know two CEOs who have cornered the casual marketplace for food and clothing. At Darden Restaurants, the No. 1 casual dining operator in the country, Clarence Otis Jr. caters to families on a budget at the company's flagship Red Lobster and Olive Garden chains. And VF Corporation's Mackey McDonald is confident that the world's largest apparel maker with brands like Wrangler, Lee, North Face, Nautica, and Vanity Fair has found the perfect fit with the lifestyles of consumers around the globe. Two CEOs whose emphasis on the mass market has meant massive rewards for their companies.

CEO Exchange : 501 - Brand Bew Day

Brand Bew Day :  Putting the Pizzazz Back Into Xerox and Coke (1 VCD)

Featured Guests:
Anne M. Mulcahy
Chairman & CEO, Xerox Corporation


Neville Isdell

Chairman & CEO, The Coca-Cola Company
On this episode of CEO EXCHANGE, taped at Emory University's Goizueta Business School, meet the CEOs of two companies with iconic names that have long been part of our everyday vocabulary. At Xerox, Anne Mulcahy didn't copy anyone else's game plan when she rebuilt the company into a contemporary high-tech powerhouse. And Coca-Cola's Neville Isdell is refreshing the product mix to satisfy the public's thirst for non-carbonated drinks. Two CEOs who are determined to steer their companies back to the future.

CEO Exchange : 410 - The Dream Ream

The Dream Ream : Turning Big Ideas into Multibillion Dollar Businesses (1 VCD)

Featured Guests:

Robert L. Johnson
Majority Owner, Bobcats Sports and Entertainment, LLC
Founder and Chairman, The RLJ Companies, Inc.

J.W. (Bill) Marriott, Jr.
Chairman and CEO, Marriott International, Inc.


On this episode of CEO EXCHANGE, taped at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, we'll chat with two legendary entrepreneurs who have made their dreams come true. There are many great ideas, but very few turn into multibillion dollar companies. Each guest on this program had a strong vision...plus the willpower and strategy to execute it. Robert L. Johnson, one of the leading entrepreneurs of his time, created Black Entertainment Television; became the first African-American majority owner of a major professional sports team; and founded his own firm to invest in hotels, real estate, banks, and media. Bill Marriott took over the small hotel and food business started by his parents and turned it into the highest grossing hospitality chain in the world. Two executives who have always thought outside the box...now coming into the box in your living room.