Archive for March 2010
This Blond Gets It
As a passionate supporter of business people who use video effectively, Susan Blond does it right. Here is one of Susan’s Blond Tips videos. Read my comments below the video. Her video is NOT about her or her services, it’s about helping educate you. Her video is short and to the point. Under 3 minutes.…
Read MoreAre you normal?
In their book, Funky Business, Swedish business professors Kjell Nordstrom and Jonas Ridderstrale offer the following observations and simple advice: The “surplus society” has a surplus of similar companies, employing similar people, with similar educational backgrounds, coming up with similar ideas, producing similar things, with similar prices and similar quality. To succeed we must stop…
Read MoreIs your business a monument to yourself?
Anita Sharpe, a contributor to Worthwhile Magazine writes about a conversation she had with Mark Kaiser, a well respected business person, two time winner of the Forbes High Tech 50 award. “The simplest definition of business is you solve a customer’s problem and create sustainable profits over time. Anyone with vision should understand the problem…
Read MorePassion means raising your voice sometimes
Mark Cuban, outspoken owner of the Dallas Mavericks talks about passion in his online blog. I love what he says. A byproduct of passion is saying exactly how you feel in a way that you know will get someone’s attention, and listening to exactly how someone else feels when they need to get your attention.…
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