At Upstarta meetings we’ve explored the concept of business plans. In a “traditional” business, you need a business plan because …read the rest
Making a Life
All choices (including inaction) have consequences. We choose to run our businesses and organisations according to a set of Principles that make them more people friendly, resilient to recessions, and more. In a nutshell: we don't merely make a living, we make a life.
Our mentors assist people with business strategy, our members also engage in co-mentoring. Sharing is a benefit, not a risk.
Tag: sales
Spammer Selling Anti-spam Tools
Today I received an unsolicited email starting “The email tsunami has swamped everyone, [product name] helps you clear the debris and …read the rest
Upstarta Style Project: Hawkers Notice
For years I’ve had a notice at my front door, which has been very effective in warding off sales people …read the rest
When every email looks like a lead
I received an unsolicited email from an Australian company, which is illegal as per the Australian 2003 Spam Act legislation. …read the rest
