Women on Business

JANUARY 12, 2013

As I had a conversation today with a colleague about the benefits of releasing negative company, I wondered does the same theory apply to entrepreneurs? As entrepreneurs this should be the easiest thing in the world for us to do, after all entrepreneurs are eternal optimists right? Get rid of the pessimism. Well yes and no.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 22, 2024

Anne Morriss is an entrepreneur, leadership coach, and founder of the Leadership Consortium, a first-of-its-kind leadership accelerator that works to help emerging leaders thrive. Most of you will take weeks and months to do this work, which is perfectly reasonable. What we don’t want you to do is take years.”

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First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Karl Ronn is the managing director of Innovation Portfolio Partners. Based in Palo Alto, he helps Fortune 500 companies create new businesses or helps entrepreneurs start category creating new companies. He is a cofound VC-backed Butterfly Health that sells Butterfly body liners nationally.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Karl Ronn is the managing director of Innovation Portfolio Partners. Based in Palo Alto, he helps Fortune 500 companies create new businesses or helps entrepreneurs start category creating new companies. He is a co-founder of VC-backed Butterfly Health that sells Butterfly body liners nationally.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 22, 2013

The author of nineteen books, Chip Bell‘s newest book (written with Marshall Goldsmith) is Managers As Mentors: Building Partnerships for Learning. He is also the author of Wired and Dangerous (with John Patterson) and Managing Knock Your Socks Off Service (with Ron Zemke).

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Storytelling Hotels Wilde Drucker 75

The Practical Leader

AUGUST 2, 2023

In their new research paper, The New Leadership Frontier: Coachability , Joe Folkman, Jack Zenger, and Kevin Wilde found that this question most clearly delineated successful leaders from those heading for a career crash or derailment. Managers claim they value people in their organization. Are You Above and Beyond Coaching?

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Whether it's the death of a friend, loss of a job, a bad break-up or the isolation of Covid-19, those who manage to be where their feet are will grow, stretch and emerge stronger, smarter and more prepared as we find peace and gratitude in the pause. We need to make our interactions count. Blog Post ).

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 21, 2019

The wider a variety of people you get around you, the more you can as much benefit from potential wild flights of creativity as you can combustion. He settled in Phoenix, Arizona, in 1994, and continued his career as a serial entrepreneur. You certainly are going to find plenty of them if you hire a diverse staff.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

As Steve Jobs said, “I’m convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.” If you are wondering how they do it, here are seven things you must do automatically if you are looking to get results. Action expresses priority.

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CO2

DECEMBER 22, 2015

It has become a source is frustration to me working with Entrepreneurs and hearing those three letters together E.O.S. Entrepreneurs Operating System). EOS and Traction Doesn’t Understand Entrepreneurs. Additionally, entrepreneurs have a way of letting the idea machine run wild. They asked why?

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2020

When opening a business, the one thing that any budding entrepreneur wants is for it to be as successful as possible. Let your artistic flair go wild and read on for more! Marketing your business to a wide variety of audiences and maximizing the number of people you will be reaching is undoubtedly one way of promoting success.

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Creativity Marketing Media Brand 87

Joseph Lalonde

JULY 25, 2015

They won’t have that dutiful “I’m at your service” attitude, but their desire to reach the stars is exactly what enables effective managers to motivate them in a unique way that suits their type. Millennials don’t always know what a manager expects from them and not giving clear directions is the wrong move. Image via Creative Commons.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Buffalo Wild Wings Grill and Bar. We are successful with team-building, thoughtful management, partnership building, and market savvy. If you’re looking into Franchises click here to read the full list of the top 100 franchises for 2012. Here is a partial list of some of the top franchises. Domino’s Pizza. Great Clips.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

But without the backing of the great entrepreneur and gifted engineer George Westinghouse, Tesla’s revolutionary inventions would probably have come to nothing.” [3]. In fact, about half of all new ventures created are actually created by hybrid entrepreneurs—individuals who keep their day jobs and start a venture on the side. [5]

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Can we please agree that there is no such thing as a corporate entrepreneur? The term corporate entrepreneur devalues what real entrepreneurs do, and it creates a haze of hokum around people trying to innovate in large companies that sets them up to fail. Fly-your-own-plane-to-your-own-private-island-level wealth. Persistence.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Yes, I will talk to my manager and see if we can do that for you.” Happy clients that go wild about you because of the surprising way you serve their needs. “Yes, I can do that for you over the phone right now.” “Yes, Yes, I can add that to your order.” The result? Related posts: Are Your Client Delight Efforts Misplaced?

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LDRLB

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

As I reported here previously , there is very credible evidence that a narcissistic leader will take a company on a wild ride that won’t result in any better or worse performance. Our strategy reflects a high level of flexibility in managing political, economic, and financial risks. high technology). Take a good look around.

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Miles Anthony Smith

DECEMBER 10, 2018

​ ​ Click "READ MORE" to unveil the 19 ideas and tips that will help you become the next top entrepreneur! The successful entrepreneur knows how to manage those fears, and understands that failure can just be another step on the road to success. “Try again. Fail again. Fail better." Samuel Beckett 3.

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Steve Farber

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

But when the lights go down and the amplifiers go silent, there’s also an unexpected business tale from which any entrepreneur can learn a few lessons. Here are five (of many) things French would tell you to do to become a platinum-record entrepreneur in your own right: 1. Play to your strengths.

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Steve Farber

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

But when the lights go down and the amplifiers go silent, there’s also an unexpected business tale from which any entrepreneur can learn a few lessons. Here are five (of many) things French would tell you to do to become a platinum-record entrepreneur in your own right: 1. Play to your strengths.

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Succession Audience Wilde Entrepreneur 40

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 8, 2016

Barbara Wittmann is an IT consultant, leadership coach and a passionate entrepreneur. She lives in Munich, Germany, and frequently travels to wild and untouched places in the US. Make sure the fire that is vital for survival is tended to constantly. Make your living space inviting and cozy for those who come to visit. About the Author.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 25, 2015

You could call this person the Chief Entrepreneur (CE) — someone who can lead the future of the company while the CEO takes cares of running the existing business. I’ve written up a job description below to make the search easier for Fortune 50 companies: Are you a Chief Entrepreneur?

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

And if you’re a hiring manager, you may have found that the best way to shrink that pile of résumés on your desk is to weed out the seemingly ‘overqualified’ workers first. …And the Clients Went Wild! : And the Clients Went Wild! Perfect your marketing mix and win with …And the Clients Went Wild!

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

…And the Clients Went Wild! : And the Clients Went Wild! Perfect your marketing mix and win with …And the Clients Went Wild! The founders hired marketing and advertising experts and created what they called their ‘Drink Tank’ – a group responsible for developing and managing the Odwalla brand.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

In The Zig Zag Principle , Rich Christiansen applies a foundational law of nature to business management, entrepreneurship, goal-setting, and life in general as he explores why zigzagging toward our intended outcomes is far more effective than trying to bulldoze our way through whatever stands between us and our objectives.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 6, 2010

…And the Clients Went Wild! : And the Clients Went Wild! Perfect your marketing mix and win with …And the Clients Went Wild! So how exactly does a small firm with only 20 employees manage to make millions every year without offering prices much lower than their competitors?

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2013

As an entrepreneur who founded and runs a successful and growing business, Getaroom , I see many entrepreneurs with great ideas but no clue how the business will be profitable. Your projections for the business should not be wildly optimistic so you can manage your expectations and those of any partners.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 15, 2018

While most of the private equity companies are private, a few like Blackstone Group, KKR, Carlyle Group, and Apollo Global Management are traded on stock exchanges. Thus, digital entrepreneurs choose their financiers not only for their contributed capital but also for their partnership value and exit options they create for the company.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

For example, as a designer/writer, my skills are not well applied to bookkeeping or financial management. Media momentum is much like a wild fire—the power of one well-placed match can ignite dramatic pyrotechnics! Talk to other entrepreneurs, but only accept advice from the successful. Mine your backyard.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2011

While that formative decade is long and dynamic for each person; in a companion post I've offered some observations on the differences between Generation Z and Generation After-Lehman ; there are some consistencies in how best to manage and motivate excellent twenty-somethings. A simple tip for a manager is to stand while you're at your desk.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 26, 2015

She brings more than 20 years of corporate experience in human relations, leadership/ management, sales, marketing, and training. With a passion for developing accountable and proactive workplaces, Laurie Sudbrink established Unlimited Coaching Solutions, Inc. She has been a catalyst for change in the workplace ever since.

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Women in the LEAD

JANUARY 25, 2010

  Business, professionals, academics, innovators, entrepreneurs, governments and public bodies alike have to care and have to take up these challenges practically. We need to find different models for social and economic progress or face repercussions and continued cyclical economic time bombs. 

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 21, 2018

The interviewees, who were in the process of an M&A deal or who had recently been through one, included C-suite executives, private equity dealmakers, business owners, entrepreneurs, and middle managers. Cost-cutting and job losses typically occur in M&A as companies aggressively pursue efficiencies and eliminate redundancies.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2012

This post was co-authored with Bob Moesta , Managing Partner of The Re-Wired Group in Detroit. According to the Journal of Management , NASA scientists and engineers found that performance increases as deadlines shorten, but when the deadlines became too short, performance declined. How's your book launch coming?" Bob asked me.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

A common tactical error here is for a product- or technology-focused entrepreneur to look for someone with top shelf management consulting experience: it's not a bad instinct, since management consultants are polished and smart, but they rarely have core executive chops apart from project management or some general "operations" background.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

My friend is a mid-level manager, and he’s very observant and bright. Email addresses are usually firstname.lastname@company.com or, if it’s an entrepreneur, firstname@company.com. I saw this the other day in a friend who works for Salesforce. Of course, not every cold email is so wildly successful.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 3, 2018

Fear of failure stalks the world of the entrepreneur, from losing key clients to running out of money. For entrepreneurs, courage is not the absence of fear, but the ability to persist in spite of it. We interviewed 65 entrepreneurs in the UK and Canada. MirageC/Getty Images. Fear of failure is a state rather than a trait.

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