 | Get yourself right with God and your family |
| Set your 2004 objectives, update goals for 12 to 24 months, draft a plan to meet them |
| Invest in business technology, product development and training |
| Reward your best customers and ease out of relationships with those who require more
work than they are worth |
| Develop an alliance with your banker and start hunting for investors before you need
financing |
| Consider expanding business through acquisitions or strategic alliances |
| Keep your good employees content by beefing up some benefits and retirement packages |
| Explore global markets to obtain buyers wanting U.S. services |
