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The Small Biz Guide

Real-world help for businesses that can't afford to wait.

Premium Level, Proven Business Help. Without the High-Consultant Price Tag.


Author of The Small Biz Guide. Frequently invited speaker to small business groups on real operational challenges. Four decades rescuing troubled companies and turning them into market leaders, and building entirely new business concepts from scratch — plus consulting for organizations that pay premium hourly rates for that same guidance, now made budget-friendly for small business owners.


I didn't come to teaching because my business career came up short. These courses exist because I made a conscious choice: take that same real-world experience and put it within reach of business owners who need it just as much, but couldn't otherwise get to it.


Quality, experienced business guidance is expensive — often priced in a way that puts it completely out of reach for the people who need it most. I kept meeting business owners who needed real help and simply couldn't get to it. They still needed it.


So today, that means two things: quality free information, like what you'll find on the Insights tab, and low-investment courses built to address the challenges small business owners run into most often.

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For established small business owners who know something isn’t working — but aren’t sure why.

Why Hard-Working Business Owners Get Stuck


Most business owners don't fail because they lack effort. They stall because small problems compound — unclear marketing, operational drag, pricing mistakes, or leadership overload.


After four decades running businesses, I've learned that growth problems are rarely random.


They follow patterns.


And patterns can be fixed.


Sometimes the most valuable step isn't working harder — it's finally seeing the patterns clearly enough to fix them.


That's exactly what these courses are built to do.

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Hi, I'm Jim Harris.


My business insights and interviews have reached readers and listeners through regional and national media over the years. The goal has always stayed the same: helping business owners make clearer decisions and avoid costly mistakes.


Everything I share comes from decisions I made myself, with my finances on the line, running real businesses under real pressure that you probably know all too well — not from a textbook.

A Simple Way to Improve Your Business Each Week

Running a business leaves little time to step back and see what may be holding growth back.

I share practical ideas, real-world lessons, and observations from four decades in business — designed to help owners think more clearly and avoid common mistakes.

No hype. No complicated systems. Just useful insight you can apply immediately.

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The lessons from those experiences became the foundation for my book, The Small Biz Guide.

The Small Biz Guide brings together four decades of real-world business experience — lessons learned from building, fixing, and growing companies through changing markets and real challenges.

It’s a practical starting point for business owners who want clear direction without complicated theory.

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“Not theory — real lessons from decades in business. Essential reading.”

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What's Inside The Book?

From decades of experience and proven strategies, this book gives you tools you can use right away.

  • Real-World Stories — Lessons from four decades of successes, failures, and turning businesses around.
     
  • Actionable Strategies — Practical tips on marketing, leadership, operations, and growth you can apply right away.
     
  • Expert Insights — Seven contributing pros share advice on finance, HR, taxes, social media, branding, and more.

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I want to help you and your small business thrive!

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jim@thesmallbizguide.com

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