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When things go wrong, it’s ok to be angry but be a pro
When it comes to athletics, there’s a big difference between being an amateur and a being a professional. Some amateurs can be highly capable and every bit as good as a professional. What separates them from professionals is that they … Continue reading
Assembling relationships – One of my favorite hobbies
When strategy and development are critical aspects of your professional life, the people you know, meet, and work with are your most valued assets. I won’t say that it’s who you know more than what you know. Both are important … Continue reading
Four years after my career upheaval I am still standing
In some ways the summer of 2012 seems like more than four years ago. In July of that summer I was…Forced? Compelled? Convinced? whatever you want to call it, to end the operations of my former business that had been … Continue reading
Create more professional opportunities using the VC strategy of Deal Flow
It seems today as if everyone knows someone who’s trying to raise money for something. In my experience it’s often an entrepreneurial idea or an effort to take a struggling enterprise to a higher level. As a business strategy advisor … Continue reading
Personal recommendations have greater risk than reward
Most businesspeople agree that referrals and recommendations are the best way to grow your professional network, reputation, and career. Personally I am always flattered when I receive a referral or recommendation from someone I know and respect. And then I … Continue reading
What exactly are you doing these days?
It has been nearly two years since the closure of my former print-centric company. Having been so focused on commercial printing for many years before moving into the digital world has made for a bumpy ride. Sure I added a … Continue reading
Searching for my inner minimalist
I’ve had some recent major changes to my routine which combined with some interesting reading has me almost constantly questioning why I am doing what I am doing. Is it the most important thing right now? The reading has included … Continue reading
Don’t be fooled – inertia is a powerful force
Newton’s first law of motion is often stated as: An object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force. Inertia is … Continue reading
What would you do tomorrow if your career today was no longer viable?
Keeping one’s business skills up-to-date and relevant has never been more important in this era of ever-evolving technology. But what if what you had been doing for more than twenty five years was increasingly irrelevant? I can tell you that … Continue reading
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