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How You Can Be Your Own In-House Marketer
Many small businesses have neither the budget nor the inclination to hire an outside agency for their marketing. Here, an outside agency owner shares advice on how to keep things in-house most efficiently and effectively.
4 Secrets to Turbocharging Revenue Growth Every Executive Must Know
How can you grow revenue with less effort in a challenging economic environment? What are the leading teams doing that is different from everyone else, and what can we learn from them and put in place to improve our results? Here are my four pieces of advice.
How Crisis Taught Me to Ask for Help
Reaching out to others at work builds trust, de-escalates conflict, and lets us know we are not alone in our struggles.
How to Navigate Business Challenges — 5 Reflections as I Enter Year 4 of My Startup
Success in the startup world combines innovation, adaptability and perseverance.
3 Mindset Shifts That Will Turn Any Successful Company into a Significant One
Going from successful to significant requires critical mindset shifts — from income generation to value creation.
Why Embracing Intrapreneurship Will Cultivate Innovation Within Your Company
Companies stand to gain immensely by cultivating a culture that fosters intrapreneurship.
The Art of Navigating 'No' — When to Persist, Pivot or Give Up and Pack it In
Ever been knocked down by a resounding "no" in business or life? Don't let it derail you.
Struggling to Be Happy? These 5 Strategies Can Help in Your Pursuit of Happiness
This article explores the enduring quest for happiness, delving into its philosophical foundations, the science of happiness, the pursuit of meaning, the role of relationships and the practice of mindfulness.
How to Pivot Your Business During a Crisis — and Why You Don't Need Another Crisis Before You Get Started Pivoting
The concept of the pivot has been brought to the fore in recent years as the answer to crises, pandemics and revolutions. But, instead of reacting, why don't we make pivoting simply a way of doing business?
Every Business Owner Needs an Exit Plan — It's Time You Develop Yours.
A winning exit strategy seamlessly aligns business success with personal fulfillment.
Every Durable Business Knows What It Takes to Withstand a Recession. Follow Their Lead With These 5 Pointers.
Building a durable business may seem like a daunting task, particularly during times of economic uncertainty. An important step in the process is taking the opportunity to learn from other successful, multi-generational businesses and identify the patterns that led to their success.
Beware The Customer Cliff of Dissatisfaction — or Prepare to Lose Customers Fast
The Cliff of Dissatisfaction in customer service and the customer experience is the precipice where your customers (or prospective customers) lose faith that you can serve them in a timely manner. Here's how to identify it and fix this problem wherever it may occur.
How to Build a Marketing Function During the Go-to-Market Stage of Your Startup
If you think hiring experts is expensive, try hiring novices.
When Is The Right Time to Raise Institutional Capital For Your Business? Here's What You Need to Know.
Raising capital can be a make-or-break decision for your business. Leverage the experience of a founder in a similar situation to understand what the future may hold.
7 Strategies to Scale Your Small Business and Achieve Sustainable Growth
Seven key strategies small business owners can use to unlock long-term growth.