Success means different things to different people. Some favor a lot of bling, a Bentley, and stockpile of gold doubloons. For others, success is less about material things and more about meaningful work. But, regardless of how you define it, there’s rarely a shortcut to achieving it. Rising through the ranks of the disillusioned and […]
If Success Were an Equation [eBook Giveaway]
July 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
What is the secret to success? A high IQ is a head start, but no guarantee. When it comes to smarts, success – like batteries – is sold separately. Some would argue that talent is a determining factor in how high we can fly. But talent, be it innate or cultivated, is only part of […]
13 Ways to be a Leader People Want to Follow
June 10, 2013 By 3 Comments
Are you a leader? Some people hold a leadership position. And, while most aspire to lead, others just lead regardless of their job title. That’s because real leadership goes beyond a title. Leadership brings with it the illusion of power and prestige. In reality, unless a leader is able to rally others, said leader is […]
How to Fail Like an Entrepreneur
May 20, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Last week I wrote an article entitled Think Like an Entrepreneur. It was a solid piece. The kind meant to encourage and inspire the creative, self-starter types to favor action over ideas. After all, we don’t praise the person who comes up with an idea and then does nothing. We applaud the person who executes; […]
Solutions to Common Problems for Small Businesses
December 10, 2012 By 1 Comment
All small business owners have problems. Some of them will only impact certain companies, industries, or geographies. Others are more common. Here are some common problems and solutions for modern entrepreneurs. Revenue Concentration Both large and small companies may be faced with revenue concentration. It is a risk that is disclosed on large company […]
