Jerry R Mitchell’s Blog

Helping you start, manage and grow your business

Thank You

Dear Jerry,
Thanks for your teachings, enthusiastic and inspiring entrepreneurship spirit! With my best wishes on your 70th birthday for many happy returns.
Ariel Pashtan

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Thank You

Jerry,
Warmest best wishes for a Happy Birthday!
Thank you for being a friend on whom I can rely. Your morals, ethics, clear thinking, and good judgment set a high standard for many, including me.
Yes, I am proud to say I know you and I consider you a valued friend.
Best wishes for a Great Birthday,
Dick Pilcher

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Public Relations

As an entrepreneur/small business owner, public relations should play an integral, strategic role in your company’s marketing effort. Your products/services and corporate name should be in the main stream-and have top of mind awareness among all your key audiences. A concerted public relations and publicity effort can achieve this.
The easiest way to garner widespread media [...]

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Leadership

While recently preparing for a speaking engagement, I reviewed some of my old speeches. Years ago, I must have recited Vince Lombardi’s “what it takes to be number one” until people were tired of hearing it. It seemed to me that it fit so many of life’s situations and was a moving oratory by one [...]

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