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What Does Your Business Believe In?

Dec 20, 2012 By Scott Miller

For your business to really succeed, it needs to be about more than just a product. You need a deeper purpose guiding your decisions. Companies that have something they really believe in have a better chance to succeed. Find the beliefs and values that make you unique, and let them guide your decisions.

Filed Under: Innovation Tagged With: Branding, Communications, Culture, Differentiation, Establishing Priorities, Leadership, Personal Outlook, Philosophy, Product Development, Solving Problems, Value

Invent Your Opportunities

Dec 20, 2012 By Fran Tarkenton

You never know which opportunity will end up being the one that really turns into something big, but if you don’t ever try, then you’ll never get anywhere. You have to always be thinking, always moving, always improving. The one thing you can’t do is sit back and wait for things to happen to you.

Filed Under: Innovation Tagged With: Business Plan, Culture, Innovation, Invent Your Opportunities Philosophy Innovation Culture Value Solving Problems Setting Goals Product Development Personal Outlook Leadership Business Plan Thomas Friedman New York Times Wayne Gretzky, Leadership, Personal Outlook, Philosophy, Product Development, Setting Goals, Solving Problems, Value

How Do I Innovate?

Dec 20, 2012 By Matt Tarkenton

It’s easy to say that businesses need to innovate. But it’s a lot harder to actually do it! Successful innovation comes from your business’s core insights—the way you think and the way you use your resources, knowledge, and skills.

Filed Under: Innovation Tagged With: Competitors, Culture, Differentiation, Innovation, Leadership, Personal Outlook, Planning, Product Development, Relevant Benefits, Solving Problems, Technology, Value

Reinvent Yourself Every Day

Dec 19, 2012 By Fran Tarkenton

For a business to be able to grow, it needs to be flexible enough to adapt to changes as they happen. You have to be willing to examine everything you do with a critical eye, and reinvent yourself every day. Never take a strategy for granted!

Filed Under: Strategic Planning Tagged With: Culture, Keys to Business Success, Leadership, Overcoming Obstacles, Personal Outlook, Philosophy, Planning, Product Development, Reinvent Yourself Every Day Keys to Business Success Leadership Personal Outlook Planning Product Development Solving Problems Technology Tracking Data Culture Philosophy Overcoming Obstacles, Solving Problems, Technology, Tracking Data

What Options Do You Have for Recycled Paper?

Dec 18, 2012 By Bill Wortman

When it comes to being green, buying and using recycled paper is near the top of people’s minds. It’s an obvious option, since we can both recycle our own paper usage and then in turn use recycled paper. We see it in action. But what are your options when it comes to using recycled paper?

Filed Under: Green Initiatives Tagged With: Culture, Expenses, Green Business, Product Development, What Options Do You Have for Recycled Paper Green Business Culture Expenses Product Development

What Products Can Help Make Your Office More Green?

Dec 18, 2012 By Chris Barnes

There are lots of things you can do to make your business more environmentally friendly, including a lot of things you wouldn’t ordinarily consider “green.” This guide will break down the categories of products that can help make your business greener, one small step at a time.

Filed Under: Green Initiatives Tagged With: Culture, Equipment, Establishing Priorities, Expenses, Green Business, Philosophy, Product Development, What Products Can Help Make Your Office More Green Business Philosophy Culture Product Development Equipment Establishing Priorities Expenses

Green Business Standards and Certifications

Dec 18, 2012 By Bill Wortman

Environmentally conscious consumers look for products and services that have been certified by credible organizations. Do you know if your products are eligible for any certifications? This guide outlines some of the most well-known certifications and standards in a wide range of industries.

Filed Under: Green Initiatives Tagged With: Branding, Green Business, Green Business Standards and Certifications Innovation Branding Technology Setting Goals Product Development Global Organic Textile Standard Green Seal Cradle to Cradle LEED Energy Star, Innovation, Product Development, Setting Goals, Technology

Getting Your Business Green Seal Certified

Dec 18, 2012 By Bill Wortman

Many businesses pursue certifications for their products that they are environmentally friendly. But did you know that it’s possible to get your entire company certified? Green Seal offers a company certification for businesses that meet rigorous green standards in every aspect of their operations.

Filed Under: Green Initiatives Tagged With: Advertising, Culture, Differentiation, Getting Your Business Green Seal Certified Philosophy Culture Product Development Advertising Differentiation, Green Business, Philosophy, Product Development

Marketing Basics

Dec 17, 2012 By Will Adams

Marketing people love to say that products don’t sell themselves. But priority number one should be on making a great product—and then using marketing to bring people to a product that is already great. If you do things in the right order, you’ll maximize your returns.

Filed Under: Marketing Your New Business Tagged With: Advertising, Market Segmentation, Marketing, Online Strategy, Product Development, Social Media, Website, Word of Mouth

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