March 2006

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The Action Business Development Owners Report is for and about business owners.  It has one mission - to provide you with a wealth of knowledge, techniques and practical ideas to energize your business.  We believe that being in business should give you more of what you want out of life.  That's why we focus on a program called "Six Steps to Massive Results."  This program helps business owners dramatically increase their profits, create better teams and processes, while having more fun and MORE leisure time.

This Report is published by  Action Business Development Inc

Sandy Kemp and Jim St. James are the primary advisors associated with Action Business Development.  Sandy and Jim are Action International certified business coaches. 

About Sandy Kemp

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Who Is Action International?

What Is An Action Business Coach?         

Mission Statement & Focus

Could You Benefit from Coaching?

7 Reasons a Mentor Gives You Competitive Advantage

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The Key to Business Success - Part II


As we discussed last month, based on our experience working with all kinds of different businesses, the most important determinant of Business Success is YOU - the business owner. 

History is riddled with examples of successful businesses that have failed with a new owner and lackluster businesses that have flourished under new ownership.

As a result, you are your most important business project.  You probably spend plenty developing and maintaining your business's physical assets.  How much time and money do you spend on developing yourself?  

The great motivator and speaker E. James Rohn advises: "Work harder on yourself than you do on your job ".    In my opinion, if you are serious about your business and what you want to get out of life, you simply must dedicate 5-10% of your time to self-development.   And, yes, you must set aside some money to pay for it.  But rest assured, this money will likely give you the highest ROI (return on investment) possible.  After all, you are the person that can increase your profits by 50% or more.

Last month we talked about the importance of a Winning Attitiude .  This month let's look at the next 3 Key Attitudes... [FULL STORY]


Stop Wasting Your Money on Marketing!

Start earning an ROI …

So many business owners are wasting their marketing dollars because ... [FULL STORY]


"Committing your goals to paper increases the likelihood of achieving them by one-thousand percent!"    Brian Tracy

Create a 90 Day Roadmap for your business & achieve more in 90 days than most businesses do in a year

Get in the driver's seat... [FULL STORY]