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In Defense of Disruption
Wordcount: 810 Time to read: 4 minutes Over the years, I’ve had the unfortunate opportunity …
What next? What now?
Politics, predictions, purpose, and some good advice from Grey Owl.
The Pandemic Induced Economic Coma
If anybody has too much time these days, they’re just not paying attention.
Change is a state of mind
Life will only change when you become more committed to your dreams than you are …
Can you lead without a vision?
As Yogi Bera once said, “If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end …
Symptoms Masquerading as Issues
Symptoms masquerading as issues are one of the pitfalls of success.
The problem with being at the top of your game
“The conquerors rode in a triumphal chariot, … A slave stood behind the conqueror holding …
Culture by Design
(Part 1 of 3) When babies are borne, they come complete with their own set …
Awareness
When it comes to change, the negative is exactly where most people tend to focus …
Foresight & Lemons of Change
Turning the lemons of change into lemonade begins with foresight. Some of the best paths …
Profits or Purpose
A common perception is that a business exists to make money. While profits are critical …
Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes
The different ways people react to change can be entertaining. One example is when I …
Executives Should Know When To Seek Outside Help
The efficient executive wastes little time or money trying to solve problems he/she is ill-equipped to deal with.
The Right Business Can Prosper In Any Economy
Gauge customers to help find a connection to those industries that thrive even in a down economy. Find the areas of opportunity!
Need Capital? Have A Solid Business Plan
Business Advisor Larry Mandelberg orients business owners on the critical criteria to include in your business plan in order to be successful in obtaining loans.
Big-Business Tactics For Small-Business Problems
Moving your organization from an entrepreneurial firm toward a more controllable, predictable, professional organization can be a challenge. Manage your business strategically.
Experienced Board Gives You A Leg Up
The two things that set any business apart from another similar business are staff and input from advisers. A board makes your organization accountable to an external group of knowledgeable businesspeople and will drive you to make better business decisions.
There’s No ‘Usual’ In Business Today
In our current economy, our customers are buying differently. They are also generally responding to marketing in entirely new ways. Evaluate your business model and processes to take these fundamental changes into account.
Prepare Today For Future Economic Recovery
Want to grow your business in the current economy? The first step is evaluating how your customers are spending differently right now.