Consciously or not, we all navigate the world guided by a set of values that are revealed by our actions. We may say we value compassion, but if the first question we ask upon hearing someone plowed into our new car in the parking lot is, “How bad is the damage?” instead of “Was anyone hurt?” our commitment to compassion appears pretty thin. Others judge our trustworthiness by the extent to which our actions and words match. Here’s how to make sure they do.
Read MoreBut this is not a return to 2019. In just the last month ExxonMobile and Ford have disruptively changed how your business will get a loan and win customers. They are examples of how “going green builds business” has moved from a cliche to a business competitive reality for winning investments and sales in today’s post-Covid world.
Read MoreBusiness owners may think of revenue as the only financial concern that matters to them. They’re wrong. Bringing in revenue and keeping the pipeline of potential customers full is important, but there are other things that are just as critical, such as a cash flow, credit rating, and even time management. Attention to these other matters can be the difference between whether you survive and grow or go under.
Read MoreGrit is the courage and resolve of a business owner to make his/her business successful. Most successful entrepreneurs have tested repeated failures in their initial days. They succeed because they didn’t quit.
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