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Wednesday, September 15, 2010

How Brain Storming Leads to Online Success

 By: Tj Philpott

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Whether you are aware of it or not brain storming is a very large part of any success in business you may have online. All too often we get caught up in the day to day tasks involved in our businesses and use these accomplishments as our measure of success. Well true as it may be that there are many tasks that need to be completed we tend to overlook and/or overestimate the value of their overall effect. In fact these tasks can easily become 'rituals' that end up occupying the vast majority of our time. In doing so they keep us from the reflection and thought that can lead to introducing more creativity and innovation into the business. It is important to schedule time for reflection and to brain storm allowing ourselves to make corrections, improvements and discover efficiencies we overlooked.

Here are 3 ways in which taking the time to brain storm can easily lead to increasing the success in business we experience online.

Thinking Brings Innovative Ideas

By focusing on the marketplace and the consumer you are better able to develop ideas that can lead to new products or more effective marketing strategies. Identifying currently successful strategies and how you may improve upon them can make your business more competitive and efficient.

Thinking Solves Business Problems

Problem solving requires the concentration you could not give it if you were involved in the completion of any business tasks. Many times problems turn into opportunities that can lead to greater productivity and efficiencies but you MUST be able to identify them first to capitalize on them. Allowing yourself to brain storm gives your mind the 'freedom' to raise questions and investigate possibilities that you may not be able to do if you are focusing on something else.

'Chasing Tasks' Occupies Your Mind & Time

Task completion is necessary function of any successful business however as mentioned earlier you need to occasionally re-evaluate the benefits you are receiving You may complete a certain task but how much did you really gain in comparison to the time it took and other alternatives available? This is why it is important to 'step away' from your routine to gain a clearer perspective and allow for the time to devise feasible and more favorable alternatives.

Allowing yourself regular brain storming sessions is one of the best ways to reflect and make improvements upon your business. It is all too easy to use as a measure of success the completion of many day to day tasks which end up occupying the vast majority of your time. The danger in this is that you are left with no time to simply review what it is you are doing and judge its effectiveness or efficiency. Therefore this can result in little opportunity for introducing any creativity and innovation into your efforts. This leads to limiting your growth and competitiveness in the marketplace. The 3 HUGE advantages you stand to gain by 'allowing' yourself the opportunity to do a 'mental assessment' of your business are mentioned above. Clearly effort is required to succeed online but what good is any effort if it is misdirected or even wasted?

TJ Philpott is an author and Internet entrepreneur based out of North Carolina. For more tips about brain storming and its necessity for making business improvements and to also receive a free instructional manual that teaches valuable niche research techniques visit:http://affiliatequickstart.com/

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