Doug Hauptman Shines the Light on Entrepreneurship

douglas hauptman • April 28, 2023

There are many strategies to surviving and thriving in the professional sector.  

Owning a Business 

Starting your own business can be an exciting adventure with many perks that come along the way. You get to be the boss of your company, choosing your pick from people you want to work with, setting work schedule timings according to what you see fit, bringing your business ideas to life, and so much more. And because of that, many people have started to consider walking down this business path – but you need to remember that having something this good comes at a price.

Those who did not understand this concept eventually ended up closing down their business permanently in the first year of operation.  The reality behind starting your business is that you will need to really push through to maintain consistent efforts so that your company does not fall behind in the competitive business race of the professional sector.

Douglas Lloyd Hauptman Jr., an entrepreneur, personal life coach, and business developer, among many other things, is one of the few business leaders who has spent many years working in the professional sector to know exactly how it functions for new and old business owners alike.

He began his entrepreneurship journey at the age of seven when he set up a lemonade stand in California. Once he became passionate about business, he aimed for bigger heights – AtlantaWebsites.com, a website development service company for other businesses, became his first professional company. Afterward, he started working on his other company, SEONow.us, which delivered search engine positioning services to diverse small-scale businesses. Not long after, he launched his third start-up, AllAroundPools.us, a company focused on building and repairing spas and swimming pools in the local area.

Moreover, as a business and marketing consultant, he has spent many years aiding small and middle-sized companies in implementing strategic approaches to enhance sales and growth in their business. Additionally, he has also been open about sharing his advice to young aspiring entrepreneurs who are thinking about starting their business or for business owners who need help in further prospering their business.

Organization is the Key

If your business processes are properly organized, you are already one step ahead of other struggling companies. Managing your tasks helps you figure out which ones take priority and need to be dealt with as soon as possible. Similarly, it also helps you become more aware of your company's current condition – and the more you know about your company, the more you will be able to come up with ideas that will help improve your business productivity.

Avoiding Micromanagement with Employees

Your job as the head of the company is to discuss your plan for making the product or service and then letting your employees work on making your plans work. But if you are being a constant control freak over their every little move, you will be harming their creativity, causing them to create negative results out of their work.

Simply inspect their progress and allow them the room they need to implement their creative input into the business. This way, you will be fostering a healthy and productive work environment where your employees can truly thrive on creating products and services that will ultimately result in your business success.



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