Author Profile
Jan Triplett, Ph.D. CBTAC
Areas of Expertise: Sales, Marketing, Funding, HR, Regulation, Financial Management, Bookkeeping, Internal Governance, Data and Records Management
Website: https://www.ownersview.com
Website: https://www.ownersview.com
Biography
Jan Triplett, Ph.D., CBTAC, is an entrepreneur, speaker, author, and advocate for small business. Triplett is CEO of the Business Success Center (BSC), award-winning sustainability experts focusing on improving the client’s triple bottom line: profit, people, and the planet. She was a delegate to the White House Conference on Small Business, the Congressional Summit on Small Business, and selected as Texas’ Small Business Advocate by the SBA. She has led successful trade missions and served on company and non-profit boards. Her books include The Networker's Guide to Success, Thinking Big, Staying Small, and Easy to Be Green: Ideas for Small Companies. In addition to writing on growth readiness, business improvement, small business advocacy, and networking at ownersview.com, she teaches regulation, governance, finance, and accounting in the Master of Business Administration Program at Mary Baldwin University. You can find her Thursdays at noon Central Time when she hosts BSC's weekly Nationwide Rebuilding Business Online Forum, with experts and mentors from around the country.
ARTICLES BY Jan Triplett, Ph.D. CBTAC
6 Key Tasks for Your End-of-Year Business Checklist
An end-of-year business checklist is critical to a good finish for the year, and essential to a profitable new year. Here are the key elements to include.
Does Your Business Have the Right Growth Strategy in Place?
The right strategy will help a company grow and flourish through every stage of its business life cycle.
4 Business Tactics for Surviving an Election Year
During an election year, insults often fly and manners are forgotten among employees. Here are business tactics for keeping order and control.
Can You Prove Your Business Is Ethical?
Today, it is possible for businesses to get "certified" as ethical, a guarantee to customers and the world at large that your organization follows ethical business practices. Does this make sense for your business?
30 Ways to Categorize Your Small Business and Why It Matters
What is your small business? Where does it fit in over 31 different categories? Knowing these terms could be key to your long-term economic success.
5 Reasons Every Business Needs a Mediator . . . And How to Find the Right One
Every business needs a mediator at certain times and in certain situations. How do you know if you need one and whom do you choose? Here are some simple guidelines.
This Year, Don't Mistake Sales for Profit
The hype from "top company" lists and entrepreneurship TV shows can make you believe that sales is the key measure of success and profit. It isn't.
Are You One of These 4 Types of Entrepreneurial 'Off Roaders'?
Following new, unforged paths in your business is popular but can also be perilous. Jan Triplett asks which type of entrepreneurial "off roader" best describes you.
