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What Would You Do If Told to “Fail Fast”?
Here’s a question that should strike close to home. Professional investors like to quote this mantra to anyone who will listen. “Fail fast,” they say. But what if you believe so strongly in your budding…
Reasons Not to Make Decisions Today on Gut Instincts
I still know some entrepreneurs who boast of simply following their gut instincts, rather than listen to anyone or any data, to make strategic decisions. We’ve all worked with autocratic leaders in large companies who…
13 Entrepreneurs on Their Biggest Business Mistakes
If entrepreneurship was easy, everyone would do it. Unfortunately, the reality is that half of all startups close within five years, which means you’re just as likely to fail as succeed. Sometimes failure is out…
The 3-Step Freedom Code to Making This Year Your Best Ever
How was last year? Did it deliver all your dreams or did it test your resilience? Did it flow? Or was it full of obstacles? Were there mountains that you didn’t want to climb. Or…
Set SMART Goals & SMARTER Goals
How many times have you set a New Year’s resolution, only to give in to your old ways after a short time? If you don’t know where you are going, how will you know when…
Mantras, with Dana Wilde
Dana Wilde shared her many Facebook quotes and mantras on this Cash Flow Show Radio broadcast. As you are building your business, focus only on your successes. Focus only on what is going right with your business. If you do this,…
5 Unspoken Rules of Successful Casual Business Style
Long gone are the days of uniform black suits and shiny leather briefcases. Today, it’s all about ‘business casual,’ a dangerously ambiguous and easy-to-get-wrong dress code. Some companies have written guidelines for employee attire, but…
Everyone Wants to Leave a Legacy
Be honest now. Have you ever thought of what legacy you’ll leave behind? If you are an entrepreneur or CEO, surely you’ve thought of how you’ll be remembered by your associates and stakeholders after you…
Work Fatigue: An Infographic
The psychology of work fatigue goes deeper than just feeling tired after you clock out. While scientists aren’t sure what the cause of work fatigue is, its effects permeate into nearly every area of our…
Take Advantage of the Good Times to Build Stakeholder Loyalty
Loyalty is a hard-earned commodity. There are several times when stakeholder loyalty is tested to the limit. For employees, a late or missed payroll is the ultimate test of corporate loyalty, divorced even from an…
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