Is There a Goal?
I’m seeing a lot of business activities, expensive activities, with undefined goals. Goals are not discussed.
An Idea is Not a Business Plan
When you have something you want to achieve, make a plan. Remember that your idea or list of ideas is not a plan.
Learn Something New Today
Here’s one of the most important tips you’ll ever receive. Only a small fraction will do it. Maybe 1% of those who read this. Maybe fewer.Look at what you are good at or perhaps even just average. Now, immediately go to work on getting better at those...Labor Is Not to Blame
NOTE: I wrote this in 2011. If anything, the situation is even worse today. As we head into Labor Day, let me ask that we stop blaming the working people for all the woes of business.I’m sick of handing over our manufacturing base to China because...The Best Worst Meeting?
Think about this: a meeting that goes to total agreement could very well indicate a serious problem. A meeting with lots of disagreement just might reflect a very healthy environment.