by Stephen Bean | Oct 2, 2017 | The Business Mind
Here’s a Look at a Day in the Life of a Laundry Owner – And at All of the Many Business and Life Lessons It Can Teach Us There are so many different opportunities to learn. One method is to enroll in formal classes at a school or university. Another way is...
by Stephen Bean | Aug 30, 2017 | The Business Mind
The Psychological Aspects of Entrepreneurship – And the Six Primary Emotions That Inevitably Grip All Business OwnersA number of years ago, it was quite common in Detroit and other larger cities to have actual elevator operators in tall buildings. And, while riding in...
by Stephen Bean | Jul 27, 2017 | The Business Mind
Here Are the Keys to Conducting an Effective Job Interview If you own or manage an attended laundry business, it’s no secret that at some point in time you’re definitely going to have to advertise for and interview prospective attendants. This task just...
by Stephen Bean | Jun 26, 2017 | The Business Mind
How to Raise Your Laundry Business Above and Beyond the CompetitionYou might assume – understandably so – that most customers select a specific laundry based essentially upon location, vend prices and hours of operation. But that just isn’t so.Let me explain...
by Stephen Bean | May 31, 2017 | The Business Mind
Are Stress, Customer Diversity and Managing Your Employees Taking Their Toll on You and Your Laundry Operation? In general, self-service laundry owners typically face about 11 or 12 costs on a monthly basis. These costs can range from utilities and labor to vended...
by Stephen Bean | Apr 27, 2017 | The Business Mind
Five Research Findings That Can Jumpstart Your Marketing Strategy As small-business owners, you most likely write your own advertising. And, if you have no formal training or experience in copywriting, I’m willing to wager that you use what is referred to as a...