Most Entrepreneurs Fail Because They Chase Too Many Goals. Learn Why Focusing on One Target Can Be the Most Powerful Business Strategy You Ever Adopt.
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Discover How Disruptive Innovation Transforms Complex Markets Into Simple, Scalable Opportunities. Learn Why Starting Small Might Be the Key to Big Success.
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Explore the Difference Between Real Monopolies and Companies That Simply Offer Superior Value. Learn How Dominance, Innovation, and Market Growth Intersect.
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Many Believe Bigger Boards Are Better, but Small, Focused Boards Often Provide Better Oversight and Real Leadership. Discover Why Less Can Truly Be More.
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Traditionally, entrepreneurs had 2 options to raise funds to start their business. They could either get a loan or give away ownership to investors. Enter crowdfunding as a third option.
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Automation Is Transforming U.S. Manufacturing, Opening New Opportunities For Entrepreneurs To Compete In Small-Batch, Custom Markets. Learn How You Can Benefit.
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Tapping Into Cognitive Surplus Can Unleash Incredible Innovation. Learn How Skilled Professionals Are Fueling Open Source Projects—And How Your Business Can Benefit.
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Tariffs, AI, and a Shrinking Labor Force Are Driving a New Wave of Onshoring and Automation. Discover How to Use Robotics and Apps to Stay Ahead of the Curve.
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Turning a hobby or a craft into a business often has a fatal flaw with scalability. Say you have a business that produces 100 units that you plan sell for $25 and it costs you $20 to produce it. As a small scale business, you are happy with a $5 profit on each piece since
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The only parts that make it into the mainstream are parts that can be manufactured in the tens of thousands. These large batches then require complex distribution channels and warehousing of inventory that ties up precious capital. With small-scale 3D printers, laser cutters, and CNC machines, parts can be produced at the point of sale.
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The world of the entrepreneur has been blown wide open by 3D technology. If you have an object you need to reproduce, you can use a 3D scanner to replicate it. Don’t have one? No problem! Go to your public library or another location, such as a Makers Space. Don’t want to leave the house?
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“The year was 1998 and eBay was little more than a glorified flea market with 6 million in sales,” recalls Meg Whitman when she became eBay’s CEO. Three years later eBay had $748 million in sales and 62 million registered users, becoming the envy of the dot-com world. Whitman attributes this growth to persistence and
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Discover how shifting the way you ask questions can lead to breakthrough solutions in business and life. One old European tale reveals a surprising truth.
Romance is one of four very powerful emotional appeals. Discover how using romance as an emotional appeal will cause people to unconsciously stop what they are doing and pay attention to your marketing message.
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Recognition one of four very powerful emotional appeals. Discover how using recognition as an emotional appeal will cause people to unconsciously stop what they are doing and pay attention to your marketing message.
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Self-preservation is one of four very powerful emotional appeals. Discover how using self-preservation as an emotional appeal will cause people to unconsciously stop what they are doing and pay attention to your marketing message.
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Money is one of four very powerful emotional appeals. Discover how using money as an emotional appeal will cause people to unconsciously stop what they are doing and pay attention to your marketing message.
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As Your Business Grows, The Strategies That Once Worked Might Be Holding You Back. Learn How To Identify And Replace Outdated Habits Before They Derail Your Progress.
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When You Scale a Business Idea, It’s More Than Just Adding Resources—It’s About Redesigning the Entire Operation. Discover How Scaling Uncovers Hidden Complexities That Can Make or Break Your Success.
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Letting Go Isn’t Always a Sign of Weakness—It’s Often a Sign of Wisdom. Discover How a Day on the River Reminded Me of the Power in Choosing to Move Forward.
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Why More Degrees Don’t Guarantee More Dollars: Learn Why Adopting an Entrepreneur’s Mindset Is Often a Faster, Smarter Way To Grow Your Income.
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Over the past three days, we discussed the first twelve principles to influence a sale from the book, “Rain Making Conversations,” written by Mike Schultz and John Doerr. Today, we will cover the last 4 principles. 13. Scarcity – “Buy it now! Only 2 left!” is a phrase we often hear. Scarcity is the most
Over the past two days, we discussed the first eight principles to influence a sale from the book, “Rain Making Conversations,” written by Mike Schultz and John Doerr. Today, we will cover the next 4 principles: 9. Stepping Stones – People are more interested in things they are familiar with. A good salesman takes the
Yesterday, we discussed the first four principles to influence a sale from the book, “Rain Making Conversations,” written by Mike Schultz and John Doerr. Today, we will cover the next 4 principles. 5. Emotional Journey – As we pointed out in the blog, “Stories to Create a Great First Impression,” a goods salesman is a
Have you ever wanted something so badly that you would do anything to get it? That feeling does not happen overnight; a sales process created that yearning inside you. In their book, “Rainmaking Conversations,” Mike Schultz and John Doerr list 16 ways to make your customers reach that level of desire. Over the next 4
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Discover Why Ambitious Business Owners Seek Out Those Further Along the Journey and How You Can Do the Same to Elevate Your Mindset and Results.
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Nothing Is More Dangerous Than an Idea When It Is the Only One You Have. Learn Why Smart Entrepreneurs Always Seek a Second Answer and How to Use Tools Like the Business Model Canvas to Explore Better Solutions.
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Creativity Often Emerges When We Remove Things From Their Expected Context. Learn How Shifting Your Perspective Can Lead to Innovation and Surprising Breakthroughs.
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Jonathan Labed was 14 years old when he realized that there was a hazy line between perception and reality on the internet. It was 1999 and he was watching CNBC. He suddenly realized how after an analyst touted a particular company’s stock, the stock price would rise. Seemed simple enough so Jonathan, an internet savvy
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Discover the Truth Behind the Mozart Effect and How Your Favorite Tunes—Not Just Classical Music—Can Boost Brainpower. Learn What Science Really Says.
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The next and final environmental forces block is “Macroeconomic Forces.” This section is used to determine if your business model can adjust to macroeconomic shifts. This is where keeping up with current events is important. In addition to watching the world and local news programs each day, I use an internet news aggregator that searches
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The next environmental forces block is “Industry Forces” and this section is used to determine if your business model will have a competitive edge today and tomorrow. To understand industrial forces, you need to assess who your competitors are. A tool called Data Axle Formerly called Reference USA (available at many libraries) is a valuable
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The next environmental forces block is related to key trends. The “Key Trends” block is used to evaluate if your Business Model Canvas takes advantage of emerging market trends. Are there any new technologies on the horizon that may undercut your business model? Don’t just look at the advances in your industry that may affect
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The first environmental forces block is related to the market forces of the customer segments in your Business Model Canvas. The purpose of the “Market Forces” block is to verify that your model is in line with the evolving needs of your chosen customer segment. When you are looking at market forces, you should start
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When you have completed the 9 blocks of the Business Model Canvas, you may have a well thought out business model. However, will it stand up in the real world? In the real world, your business will compete for market share and fight for survival every day. For the most part, the 9 blocks that
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Many Baby Boomer Entrepreneurs Are Exploring Exit Options—But There’s One Strategy Few Consider. Discover How Selling Your Business to Employees Through an ESOP Can Help You Cash Out and Preserve Your Legacy.
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Facial recognition is something hardwired into everybody and has been honed through millions of years of human evolution as a way to survive. Prehistoric man had to pick out a face of predators from the background or detect if his prey was looking at him while hunting if he was going to survive. The ability
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As society moves toward guaranteed security, we risk losing something far more valuable: the freedom to choose. Embracing risk—like an entrepreneur—might just be the antidote.
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Networking events for me are not about selling, but about listening and gathering intelligence. Networking is about making a great first impression, meaning you have to stand out and be memorable. You will be viewed as a great conversationalist at networking events if you resist the urge to sell and get the other person to
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The federal government killed the Industrial Revolution by squelching successful entrepreneurs such as JP Morgan, JD Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie and spinning a story for its own political gain
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JP Morgan Was an International Financier and A Titan of Industry Whose History Contains Many Valuable Lessons for Small Business Owners.
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This is part 2 in the series on Andrew Carnegie. For the full text see Valuable Business Lessons from the Steel Baron Andrew Carnegie Knowing that steel would revolutionize the construction industry, Carnegie went to his mentor Thomas Scott to help him raise the capital needed to build his own steel plant. His steel plant
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JD Rockefeller Was an Oil Magnate and A Titan of Industry Whose History Contains Many Valuable Lessons for Small Business Owners.
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This is part 2 in the series on Cornelius Vanderbilt. For the full text see Valuable Business Lessons From The Shipping Tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt With the emerging Industrial Revolution, Vanderbilt saw that the railroad business was the future and would soon replace much of the ferry business. He began a campaign to take over the
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While It’s Tempting to Pursue a Flagship Client, Putting All Your Eggs in One Basket Can Spell Disaster. Discover How Diversifying Your Customer Base Protects Profits and Ensures Long-Term Sustainability.
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When a business advances from stage 3 to stage 4, the business transformation is nearly complete. During stage 4, company decay can often begin to set in as the administration of the business is placed in the hands of a “guardian.” The primary motives of the business guardian are comfort and security. Unity towards a purpose
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For a business to advance from stage 2 to stage 3, the business undergoes a substantial shift from being on the offensive and growth-oriented to becoming more defensive and focused on process improvement through business segmentation. The business segmentation associated with stage 3 sets up the business for shared leadership and management by creating multiple
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For a business to advance from stage 1 to stage 2, the business requires that the role of the Oracle be supported or replaced by a business development person. I refer to this new leader as the “General.” In our McDonald’s example from a previous post, it was a guy by the name of Ray
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Stage 1 encompasses the pre-start-up and early start-up period of a business. A company is started by a founder who is essentially the idea person behind the business. I refer to this person as the “oracle. In classical antiquity, an Oracle is a person who can see and predict the future. The Oracle of a
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As the federal government grows, it creates incredible drag in the economy. Federal agencies were initially enacted to protect the consumer from bad actors but has expanded its reach to protect the consumer from the consumer. Each time some undesirable event occurs, it creates an imperative to create yet another federal agency. Once created, these
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There is a lot of information about the personal side of making a good first impression, such as how to dress, a firm handshake, and so on. However, too few people focus on what makes the encounter both memorable and shareable with others. Great stories use mental imagery and associations such as similes, metaphors, and analogies as well as emotional appeals to make them memorable.
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Climate change has been blamed on our overuse of fossil fuels and pegged as the leading cause of the inevitable doom of our species. However, climate change in the form of ice ages and droughts has occurred many times during the period of mankind. Climate change has even led to some of our most important
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Sometimes Innovation Looks Like Regression—Until You Look Closer. A Childhood Toy Visit Sparks a Powerful Lesson About Continuous Improvement in Business.
Why a Plastic Tonka Truck Taught Me More About Leadership Than a Business Book Read More »
One of the most confusing issues facing many newbie business people is related to the confusion and frustration related to taxes, vocabulary, and acronyms.
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How Do Hotels Get You to Turn Off the Lights Without Nagging? Through Smart Design. Discover How Choice Architecture Shapes Customer Behavior—Without Saying a Word.
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The Federal Debt as of Jan 2021 is nearing $28 trillion with another $1,9 trillion stimulus bill being considered. When I wrote this post initially in 2015 the federal debt was about to cross $18 trillion. What does a nearly $30 trillion debt have to do with me? It is not my debt. Someone else
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Discover how a small upstart with just $1 million in venture funding beat billion-dollar rivals through smarter strategy and customer targeting. This timeless business lesson shows how finding a better path to your customer can change everything.
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Do you constantly search for techniques, tricks, and gimmicks to sell your product or service to your customers? If you are looking for techniques, tricks, and gimmicks, it will most likely not help because people hate to be sold something. However, they do love to buy. While it may seem like simple wordsmithing, the conceptual
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As I write this post, it’s about 7:00pm and I’m sitting on my back deck with a cocktail in hand, looking across a meadow punctuated with scrub oak clusters. I can see seven pronghorn lazily grazing. It is not mating season, but a large buck is not very happy with the presence of a small
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Don’t Let Excitement Override Caution When Buying a Business. Discover Why Due Diligence Is Your Most Valuable Tool—and How It Saved One Buyer From Disaster.
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Most Entrepreneurs Don’t Credit School For Their Success. It’s Focus, Grit, And Learning By Doing That Truly Define The Entrepreneurial Journey.
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The other day I was asked if a person’s idea would make a good business. Unfortunately, I had to tell them that it would not be a good idea for them to pursue. While the idea might have been a novel and been a successful venture in the right hands, they didn’t have access to
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We all know that schools exist to teach our kids. However, what they teach may not be what you think. The first schools in America were created in New England and primarily taught religion. However, while schools have evolved to teach reading, writing, math, and science, they still teach values to our children. Classrooms have
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I have a year and a half-year-old pedigree German Shepherd. He is a pretty good looking male with a great temperament towards people and other dogs. This temperament is rare among many German Shepherds because they are often good with people, but less so with other dogs. A friend and colleague of mine also have
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Customer relationships can be either; face-to-face (like buying a car), phone (like Zappos), automated system (like Dell), or self-service (like WalMart).
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When we refer to channels in the Business Model Canvas, we are speaking about marketing channels or distribution channels. Here are 5 you should address: 1, Awareness 2, Evaluate 3, Purchase 4, Deliver 5, Customer Support
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The second step in creating your Business Model Canvas is to identify your value proposition. What is a value proposition? Simply put, a value proposition is a collection of products and services a business offers to meet the needs of its customers that helps to differentiate it from its competitors. For example, several manufacturers offer
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“For whom are you creating value?” Sometimes that answer may be a bit complicated.
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The Business Model Canvas is a strategic management and lean start-up template that a business can use when developing new or documenting existing business models. Basically, it is a visual representation that describes the nine critical elements of a firm’s product or service offerings.
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Most People Are Taught To Work Hard And Budget Wisely—But That’s Not How The Wealthy Build Real Wealth. Discover How To Break Free From This Middle-Class Trap.
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Learn How Simple Behavioral Hacks—Called Commitment Devices—Can Help You Overcome Procrastination, Finish Dreaded Tasks, and Achieve Your Business Goals.
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In thick markets, you have a lot of competition and limited differentiation while in thin markets you have limited or no completion based on product or service differentiation.
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A Decade Ago, I Wrote About Using Fresh Start Dates—Like Birthdays—To Launch New Habits. Now, at 65, I’m Revisiting That Wisdom With Even More Appreciation for Its Power. Here’s Why the Timing of Your Commitment Matters More Than You Think.
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Before You Build It, Ask These Four Market-Cracking Questions. Many Entrepreneurs Fail Because They Skip This Simple but Crucial Step in Product Planning.
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A fellow mentor who is an expert in retail once shared with me that opening a shoe store is one of the riskiest businesses to start and operate because there are so many bad assumptions you can make. In a typical main street brick-and-mortar shoe store, you have to select and stock the proper proportions
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Test Your Leap Of Faith Assumptions Before You Scale. Learn How A Faulty Assumption Behind Obamacare Led To Higher Costs—And What That Means For Your Business.
Discover Why Employee Job Satisfaction Isn’t Just About Money. Learn How Growth, Autonomy, and Social Connection Play a Bigger Role in Boosting Performance.
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Avoid Wasting Your Mental Prime on Email. Learn How to Align the Right Tasks With the Right Time of Day for Better Productivity and Creative Breakthroughs.
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To Break Silos and Drive Innovation, Nokia’s Leadership Team Challenged Norms by Swapping Roles, Holding Meetings in Wild Places, and Embracing Calculated Chaos.
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William Boeing never said “it can’t be done” Instead he believed that decisions should be based strictly on fact and not opinions
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Business Management Is Often Not Focused On The Right Elements Of Success. Sometimes You Have To Suspend Your Belief Systems To Reevaluate Your Business
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Want to Strike It Rich? History Shows That Chasing Gold—or the Next Big Startup—Rarely Pays Off. The Real Winners Weren’t the Prospectors, but the Main Street Businesses That Sold Them Tools, Food, and Shelter. Today, the Same Lesson Applies—While High-Risk Startups Get All the Attention, the Smart Money Is in Steady, Reliable Businesses That Support Them
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Trade Associations Offer Far More Than Just Networking Opportunities. From Group Health Plans to Benchmarking Tools, Membership Can Deliver Massive ROI for Startups.
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Many studies have been performed that look at the role peer pressure has on our decision making. People desperately want to fit in so much so that they often times will ignore their own opinion just to be part of the crowd. No one likes to be wrong, but it is far more acceptable to be wrong with a crowd than be wrong on your own.
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When I grew up in Massachusetts, I remember reading a story about Joe Kennedy. He would go up to owners of older drafty apartments in downtown Boston and make them a unique proposition. Many of the units were poorly insulated and cost a small fortune to heat in the winter. Joe would agree to insulate
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Fifty percent of Americans over 18 years of age drink coffee every day. That translates into 150 million daily coffee drinkers that consume 400 million cups per day. Not long ago, brewing a cup of coffee at home or at the office involved purchasing a coffee pot from one company and ground coffee from another
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Many local ecosystems have initiatives and programs to foster innovation in their own community as a way to grow new technology or manufacturing companies. They do this in the hopes it will bring in new money as the primary employer grows to maturity. However, sometimes it is not the product that generates the revenue, but
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Primary & secondary employers are vital to local ecosystem, One brings new money in and the other keeps money local, However each is treated different,
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Tandy Leather was a family owned business located in Texas. Dave Tandy was a partner in a leather heel and shoe repair business which was founded in 1919. Charles Tandy, the son of Dave, took over the business after World War II and changed the business’s focus to leather craft after seeing how leather crafts
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Discover How a Simple Observation at a Meat Plant Transformed the Auto Industry—and Learn How Looking Outside Your Industry Can Lead to Your Next Big Breakthrough.
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Between a stimulus and our action is a period of time. Sometimes that time period is very small and an unthinking “reaction.” Other times it can be long and is a thoughtful “response.” A reaction lacks conscious intention while a response is more conscious and thoughtful. For example, if a bee stings your arm, the
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When you think of obsession does the idea strike a negative chord in your mind? For many, being obsessed is something to be avoided. Not so with entrepreneurs, who view obsession as a game, they love to play. Personally, I’m always obsessed with something new. When I find something I enjoy I go all in
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The Real Lesson Behind Open Houses Is About More Than Real Estate—It’s a Reminder That Blindly Accepting Common Practices Can Lead to Missed Opportunities.
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Smell Is the Most Overlooked but Most Powerful Sense When It Comes to Triggering Emotions and Memories. Discover How Top Brands Use It to Create Loyalty and Drive Sales.
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Are You Looking Into the Wrong End of the Telescope? That’s What It’s Like When You Focus More on Protecting Your Idea Than Sharing It. Innovation Thrives on Collaboration, Yet Too Many Inventors Get Stuck Getting Patents to Protect Their Ideas vs. Bringing Their Vision Into the World. A Great Idea Isn’t Valuable if No One Ever Sees It.
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Arthur Blank, one of the founders of Home Depot, wakes up every morning saying “Who will destroy me today if I don’t keep my eyes open.” Knowing that retailers can’t sit still or they’ll be eclipsed by the competition, Arthur Blank and Bernie Marcus started Home Depot after being laid off unexpectedly from Handy Dan
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Community leaders are always interested in creating a vibrant economy to provide prosperity for their citizens. Promoting entrepreneurship is often at the heart of any economic development initiative. However, entrepreneurship comes in many different flavors from technology start-ups to micro-enterprises. Moreover, small business enterprises run the gambit from high growth companies to more static main
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Our Brains Were Designed for Survival, Not Cubicles. Understanding Human Evolution Can Unlock Better Employee Performance, Teamwork, and Innovation.
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The Path to Wealth Isn’t About Luck or Inheritance—It’s About Mindset. Discover How Thinking Like an Entrepreneur Can Uplift Individuals and Entire Communities.
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Robert Woodruff turned a pharmacy elixir into one of America’s best-known consumer brands. Discover several business lessons from Coca-Cola.
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