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02.07.20
The truth about competitive advantage
The truth be told – I have always been a student of management strategy. From my early introductions to Michael Porter’s seminal work in college to my admiration of Jim Collins in my favorite business book of all times – Good to Great, I think there is an industry obsession with the concept of competitive advantage. However, it […]
Read More02.06.20
What does it mean to be a people-centric organization in 2020?
Human capital, talent, associates, cast members — whatever you call them — they matter to every organization. People are perhaps the most critical piece of the puzzle. And while many businesspeople know this to be intuitively correct, it can be hard to know where to start. Let’s take a look at a few tried and true […]
Read More02.04.20
Advancing the voice of entrepreneurship: Tips for meeting with legislators
America was built on the backs of entrepreneurs, and today their role is still very much relevant and critical to the 21st-century economy. However, in 2020 there are barriers to starting up and growing a business for certain underserved groups, including women, immigrants, and minorities. To ensure entrepreneurship is a national priority, business builders and […]
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If you are not delegating, you’re missing an opportunity to improve your quality ...
“Jessica Jackley is best known for co-founding Kiva and later ProFounder, two organizations that help individuals loan small amounts of money—called micro-loans—to entrepreneurs throughout the world. Jackley attributes part of her success as an entrepreneur in her ability to prioritize and delegate.” “As all entrepreneurs know, you live and die by your ability to prioritize. You must focus on […]
Read More01.29.20
Recession-proof your business
Depending on whom you might listen to economists or Fortune 500 CEOs, it seems like a recession might be imminent sometime between April and December 2021. That said, it is always best to prepare for the worst. That may look a little different according to the nature of one’s business. I believe there are a […]
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