One of my biggest struggles in business is doing the basics well. I’m not talking about the basics such as managing people effectively, making sure the business is making money, etc.. I’m talking about the repetitive basic tasks unique to each genre of business that are necessary for it to be very successful. For example:…
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How to Be Invaluable in Business
There are two types of people you come into contact with at work: those that point out problems, and those that fix them. Can you guess which is more pleasant to work with… and because of that will rise through the ranks? This may seem like common sense, but I’ve seen the same mistake made…
Why Happiness Is More Important Than Money
We’re trained from a young age that you’re supposed to seek out money. Many of the things I wanted at a young age were possible only with money. I wanted new toys, a nice car when I turned 16, and the “cool” clothes. I grew up thinking that money was the ultimate goal as I…
You Should Start Before You’re Ready
Many times the biggest obstacle standing in your way is you. Lots of people have a great ideas, but for one reason or another they never turn into anything. They think about it, they plan, they talk about it, but they never take action. Here’s what I’ve learned it takes to turn your idea into…
When Do You Need to Stop Innovating?
Innovation can drive massive successes. So therefore, more innovation is a good thing, right? Not always. I’m the type of person who always likes to create new processes, new businesses, and always find a more efficient way to do things, so this is a lesson it’s taken me a while to learn. Everything is a…