Jeff Boss
Entrepreneur, Executive Coach, Author, Speaker
Jeff Boss is a leadership coach with a focus on adaptability who leverages his previous careers as a Navy SEAL and business consultant to help clients accelerate success. Read more at www.adaptabilitycoach.com.
Books
Here's a Book Every Entrepreneur Needs to Read
Before you do anything for the first time, read a book by somebody who has done it a lot of times.
Habits
5 Smart Habits of People Who Make Things Happen
What you do every day is what determines what you'll be remembered for one of these days.
Make More Happen
4 Random Innovations to Fuel Your Startup Creativity
Whatever your niche, keeping your edge requires staying aware of broader trends.
Lessons
4 Life Lessons From Odd Jobs You Thought Had Nothing to Teach
Every job is a paycheck and a chance to learn something that will help you later.
Growing a Business
The 4 Steps to Scaling Your Startup to the Next Level
Some people want to go to heaven. Entrepreneurs just want to go to the next level.
Passion
4 Ways to Keep the Fire In the Gut Burning Fiercely
Passion is the key to sustaining individual and organizational competitive advantage.
Marketing Bootcamp
3 Strategies for Finding the Best Influencer to Boost Your Brand
The right influencer to help you connect with hordes of customers might be somebody you haven't heard of yet.
Motivation
The 'Just Get 'er Done' Mentality Only Helps After You Define Success
In the crush of things to do, entrepreneurs often fail to assess the fundamentals of how they got where they are and where they are headed.
Office Politics
3 Strategies for Navigating Messy Office Politics
Politics is simply the process, done well or poorly, of divvying up whatever there is too little of for everybody to have all they want.
Fear
6 Strategies for Flipping Fear of Being Judged On Its Head
Nothing does more to stymie truly original thinking than playing it safe for fear of how people will react.
Entrepreneurial Psychology
3 Ways Extra-Ordinary Entrepreneurs Optimize Their Thinking
Manage. Visualize. Establish benchmarks. Repeat.
Curiosity
Curiosity Might Have Killed the Cat. But Don't Let It Kill You.
Ask questions! Without curiosity, there's no direction.
Failure
Bad Timing Hurt Pets.com. Dodgeball.com Had No Strategic Plan. Be Aware of the Procession of Startup Pitfalls.
Studying the way in which founders -- often with great ideas -- fail is the first step to avoid making the same mistakes.
Communication Strategies
The Challenge of Communication Doesn't Stop at the Keyboard
How do you know if the message you send over email is the message received? You don't, at least not without following up.
Leadership
Leaders Like Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer Do Not Deserve the Fortunes They Make While Their Companies Crash and Burn
Here are three ways to spot completely ineffective -- and way overpaid -- CEOs.