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101 Things I Learned in Business School

Leading Blog

B USINESS is not a discipline, but an endeavor made up of disciplines such as accounting, communications, economics, finance, leadership, management, marketing, operations, psychology, sociology, and strategy. Each lesson is concise and illustrated by Matthew Frederick.

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Questions to Answer Before Investing in a Start-Up

Strategy Driven

How Does This Affect Your Diversification Strategy? It is also a great strategy for continuous improvement in your firm. What Rate of Return is Expected? . For example, do you want a guaranteed return , or do you need one that entails more risk? It is essential to understand your investment expectations.

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How to Diversify Your Happiness

Next Level Blog

Over time, the balanced investment approach of asset diversification has proven to yield reasonably predictable rates of return. Not super sexy rates of return, but rates in which you can have some degree of confidence. What’s up with the investment strategy tutorial?”

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Cut through the noise to communicate

Persuasive Powerhouse

So here are some thoughts about how you can get a higher rate of return on your efforts than responding to the blah-blah-blah that’s continually calling for your attention: Sleep/rest/get away/get unplugged: When you feel rested and balanced, you will communicate better. How do you as the leader want to be communicated with?

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7 Tips How Investing Can Help You Secure a Better Future

Strategy Driven

Similarly, investing wealth in high-risk assets without setting up a retirement fund is a terrible strategy. While they may not offer double-digit returns, they certainly come with a higher rate of return than a basic savings account. Retirement savings are an essential part of any portfolio.

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Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) Business

Coaching Tip

In the volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) business landscape expected to continue for 2015, leaders face many challenges , requiring aggressive, sustained talent management strategies to prepare them for success.

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Some Thoughts on Investing from My Recent Interview

Curious Cat

I was recently interviewed about investing strategies and thoughts and decided to share that with the readers of this blog. They have already played strategies that previously seemed impossible due to the position they were placed in, and if it happens again, what are they going to be able to do?