Entrepreneur Thinking

A few weeks ago I wrote a blog about The 4th Ingredient – Passion . After reading that blog, one of my friends wrote, asking, “Considering the state of the…

In his book The Sticking Point Solution Jay Abraham explained why businesses experience stagnation. www.abraham.com Rather than post the negative , I will…

My friend Paul Hogendoorn is President of OES, Inc in London, Ontario. OES is a leader in the advanced electronics sector…check out their website…

You are the CEO. For some strange reason a loud voice declared “ STOP THE PRESSES ” and everything at your operation, all the people and all the machines…

You are the CEO. For some strange reason a loud voice declared “ STOP THE PRESSES ” and everything at your operation, all the people and all the machines…

You are the CEO. For some strange reason a loud voice declared “ STOP THE PRESSES ” and everything at your operation, all the people and all the machines…

You are the CEO. For some strange reason a loud voice declared “ STOP THE PRESSES ” and everything at your operation, all the people and all the machines…

You are the CEO. For some strange reason a loud voice declared “ STOP THE PRESSES ” and everything at your operation, all the people and all the machines…

You are the CEO. For some strange reason a loud voice declared " STOP THE PRESSES " and everything at your operation, all the people and all the machines…

You are the CEO. Imagine you are at work at your plant. Imagine your plant’s alarm sirens scream and a larger-than-life voice blares through your…

Here’s a quote from an article titled ‘ Does Corporate Culture Matter? The Case of Enron ’, written by A.J. Schuler, Psy.D. “Enron’s corporate culture best…

This is the first blog of a 10-blog series about Changing For The Better . The Purpose : (1) to introduce the important role habits play in performance and…

This is blog #8 in an 8-blog series about Powerful Answers to 7 important business questions. The series is intended to be an introduction to strategic…

This is blog #6 in an 8-blog series about Powerful Answers to 7 important business questions. The series is intended to be an introduction to strategic…

We found 7 fundamental building blocks linked to 7 business questions awaiting 7 Powerful Answers . This is the first in a series of 8 blogs, exploring the 7…

There are simple ways to ensure profitable business. One way is Leading With Revenue , which I have talked about in my last 3 blogs. In the last blog, we…

There are simple ways to ensure profitable business. One way is Leading With Revenue , which was summarized in my last blog. From the last blog we know…

There are simple ways to ensure profitable business. WARNING TO READER I did not write – There are easy ways to ensure profitable business. [Work is…

Last week I met a fellow...an entrepreneur . As we exchanged information about ourselves, he mentioned doing business with Disney. I asked - how did you get…

A few decades ago, Michael Porter presented a way to analyse an industry sector…ie, a marketplace. He recommended “Five Forces Industry Analysis”... see…

Over the past month, not by sheer coincidence, I have participated in many discussions about ‘business systems’ . People have differing views, ranging from…

Spirited Investors helps businesses tackle their problems and opportunities. We do this by investing money, know-how , effort, and time. Spirited’s key…

Here is an excerpt from the Introduction of Ford Harding's book, 'Rain Making - Attract New Clients No Matter What Your Field' : "Historically, training of…

Synchronicity always causes me to pause and reflect. For example: I was browsing Bryan and Joyce's (2007) book 'Mobilizing Minds' when I came across a…

In one of my dictionaries, a Gage Canadian Dictionary, the word 'innovation' is defined as: A change made in the established way of doing things The making…

If a good business idea exists and the right people to implement it are in place then there is a chance to attract money, create and build a successful…