Almost everyone would like to be more successful in earning a living. Yet many people report that putting forth greater effort leads to actually accomplishing less.
How can that be? Well, it takes learning from experience to become more successful. If you seek experience just by trying ... Views: 1258
While I'm driving on the highway, I often find my compact car hemmed in by high-powered sports cars proceeding at well below the speed limit, despite having engines that could easily speed up to 140 miles per hour. What's with that?
Well, many people are more interested in putting on a show ... Views: 1257
I just started teaching a new class of aspiring entrepreneurs. One of them asked at the end of the first meeting, "Are you going to tell me what's the best business for me to start?"
He was surprised when I said "no" and told him, instead, about places where he could find lots of statistics ... Views: 1251
Chances are that any small business either won’t still be operating or will have been sold to someone else within five years. Why?
The reason for both results is the same. The business results have failed to satisfy its owners’ needs and objectives . . . or have exhausted the owners’ ... Views: 1229
In business, one skill rises above all others in determining how much success will occur: choosing the right task to work on next.
Let me explain why I came to that conclusion.
While working as director of strategic planning for a Fortune 200 company, I recall a time when my list of ... Views: 1084