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02.11.20
The Stoic Leader
You’ve likely heard of someone practicing stoicism (In this case, it’s likely with lowercase, as in “S/he exhibits a sort of stoicism in dealing with the loss of his job.”) This word is in today’s vernacular, but there are many nuances to its meaning in the historical context. Stoicism is a school of philosophy that hails […]
Read More02.10.20
Stay on top of your A-Game in 2020
You’re bringing your “A-game” and getting results. Your customers are enamored with your innovative products and services. You’re retaining the best and brightest and your cash flow and profits are consistent and reliably strong. In short, you have rhythm and momentum. But don’t get complacent — a well-disciplined enterprise today isn’t enough to keep you […]
Read More02.07.20
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 […]
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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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