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Constance Gustke



Member Since: 09/15/2006
Status: Contributor
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About Me:
Constance Gustke is a much-published journalist and editor. She was formerly a features editor at RobbReport Worth, where she edited stories on eco-homes, lifestyle investments and sustainable living. She has also contributed to Forbes.com, CNBC, BusinessWeek Small Business, and Luxury Living. As a staff reporter at Fortune, she co-reported a story called "Will You Be Able to Retire?" that was a finalist at the National Magazine Awards. Currently, she is a freelance editor at Women's Wear Daily.

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Guides Written: 20
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Guides I've Written

  1. Using a Business Coach


    Set a trial period and then benchmark often for best results
    Guide Rating: 6.9 out of 10. Saved by 1 person.
  2. Buying a Business


    Buying a business rather than starting one can give you a head start
    Guide Rating: 6.1 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  3. Pricing Your Products or Services Properly


    Pricing methods to pump up sales and improve profit margins
    Guide Rating: 8.5 out of 10. Saved by 2 people.
  4. Succession Planning


    How to pass the torch and keep your business alive
    Guide Rating: 9.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  5. Offering Guarantees and Warranties


    Increase sales and earn customers' trust by offering risk-free purchases. Guaranteed!
    Guide Rating: 9.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  6. Finding and Working with a Business Mentor


    Learn from successful business owners with free counseling
    Guide Rating: 7.1 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  7. Generating Strategic Alliances


    Identifying your strategy is the first step toward success
    Guide Rating: 7.9 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  8. Creating a Small-Business Strategic Plan


    A strategic plan gives your company a direct route to success
    Guide Rating: 7.4 out of 10. Saved by 3 people.
  9. Online CRM Solutions


    Hosted customer relationship management can make your life easier
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  10. Improving Your Business Leadership Skills


    Great leadership skills lead to greater success
    Guide Rating: 6.9 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  11. Working Well with Partners


    By clarifying goals, you can short-circuit future battles
    Guide Rating: 6.9 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  12. Government Contracting


    Strategies for finding and landing government contracts
    Guide Rating: 6.8 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  13. Networking for Sales Leads


    Make new friends, not just contacts
    Guide Rating: 7.0 out of 10. Saved by 1 person.
  14. Financing Your Business


    Discover sources for capital funding to get your start-up off the ground
    Guide Rating: 8.3 out of 10. Saved by 3 people.
  15. Business Publications


    Periodicals with the advice and resources you need to grow your business
    Guide Rating: 9.4 out of 10. Saved by 2 people.
  16. Finding a Business Attorney or Legal Specialist


    Choosing the right lawyer can cut costs, reduce risks and improve profits
    Guide Rating: 6.6 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  17. Contract Management Software and Services


    Perform technology audits first. Then identify pay-backs early on.
    Guide Rating: 7.9 out of 10. Saved by 1 person.
  18. Defined-Benefit Pension Plans for Sole Proprietors


    A defined benefit plan helps you set aside lots of money quickly
    Guide Rating: 8.1 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  19. CRM Consultants for Small Business


    How outside experts can help your company adopt a customer-centric focus
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  20. Becoming a Minority Supplier to Big Business


    Get certified and get your piece of the corporate procurement pie
    Guide Rating: 8.1 out of 10. Saved by 1 person.

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