fm Entrepreneur.com 21 May 15 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz What are Core Values? In its simplest definition, values are the fundamental beliefs of an organization, the guiding principles that dictate how people should behave & act. Guidance. A company’s values help people know the difference between right wrong, and they …
20 years of practical Business Wisdom from the Trenches from the Book “EntreLeadership” 2012 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Author: Dave Ramsey has a self-titled TV show and has written a book about his guests. It’s another great book for small business owners. Each of the fifteen chapters gives an aspect …
#1 Manager for last two Decades of 20th Century. from All Readers.com 2015 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Author, Jack Welch is a famous American Business Executive & renowned author. He held the position of CEO & Chairman – General Electric from 1981 – 2001 (20 yrs), and it was a …
Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Meetup: Our Speaker for Thurs 08 October will be our own Kapt Kirk (who’s been a member for > 5 years) and has taught Leadership for over a decade. His topic will be “Leadership – 3 different Options”. This talk will help you determine your Vision, set …
“Unleashing the Creative Potential within us all” from IDEO.com 24 April 15 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz A Little Background. The authors of this book are David Kelley — Founder of IDEO (one of the world’s leading design firms, by many estimations) and creator of the Stanford Design school — and …
from Inc.com Zine 08/15 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Everyone agrees that Micro-Management is a bad thing, but not everyone knows how to identify and correct it. In my experience, micro-management manifests itself in the following five avoidable behaviors: 1. Measuring too many things. The advantage of technology is that you …
from Bizinga.com 12 June 15 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz a Breakthrough Model. I help entrepreneurs design & build successful tech products that solve real problems. Needless to say, we have a great success rate. But when I look at the market and I can see that 90% (arguably more) of …
from INC.com Zine 02 july 15 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz $100 to $100K. Not too long ago, I shared the story of how I built-a $100K Beef-Jerky business in 6 months – starting with less then $100. Since sharing that story, I’ve been contacted by 100′s of people asking various …
from Recorded Books.com 2014 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz A Model. I approached Stephen Covey’s Principle-Centered Leadership book not long after having read his famous The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People book. The key insights of Dr. Covey’s teachings on leadership sum up to quite an interesting model of leadership …
from Recorded Books.com 6/15 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz The Audio book “Nine Minutes on Monday” by James Robbins, focuses on some simple, but important themes: – Your success as a leader is ultimately dependent upon your ability to engage your people. – You significantly engage people when you show people …
from Mike Stratman, Leadership Teacher 07 June 15 edited by Peter/Organizer, Entrepreneur Meetups Progressive Leadership is about the increasing ability of a leader to expand his or her influence. Hopefully, as a leader grows in ability, the leader’s influence grows as well, but this is not an automatic process. If …
from Entrepreneur.com 4/15 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Many writers have written articles about the characteristics, behaviors, values & attitudes that spell success for the entrepreneurial leader. My top 10 list goes further, blending the theoretical, practical & common sense based on 25 years I’ve spent in the field assessing, coaching …
from Thought Catlogue.com 03/15 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Here’s hoping you get inspired in Starting or Growing your Business, by these Quotes by Mark Zuckerberg, CEO & Founder of Facebook. 1. “The only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is, not taking risks.” 2. “People don’t care about what someone …
from Brazen Life Blog 01/15 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Developing Smart Habits. Successful entrepreneurs often follow similar work practices and develop common habits that help lead them to success. Although creating & running your own Startup has a steep learning curve, you can shorten that curve as you endeavor toward …
from INC magazine 21 Nov 14 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Big Waste. Top executives spend 20% dealing with un-productive meetings. This loss trickles down throughout the organization. Lost time isn’t just spent in the meetings themselves. The process of preparing for, having the meeting, then summarizing the results cuts into …
from Entrepreneur Magazine 14 Nov 11 enhance by Peter.CXO Wiz4biz 10/14 Why? Great business mentors can have an enormous impact on early-stage startups. Their connections can open doors that would otherwise be closed and their experiences can save entrepreneurs from suffering from the same startup mistakes they’ve already made. How? …
from Barron’s Business Buddies 2006 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz 09/14 Introduction: You’ll learn about establishing your credentials, taking the initiative, setting goals, risk-taking, communicating, delegating, getting feedback & networking with others. What characteristics do good Leaders have in common? They get things done, influence, motivate, inspire others, move & shake, …
Realizing the Power of your Emotional Intelligence a Review of the Book published 2002 by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Leadership Strategy is what Primal Leadership is all about and it is still relevant today. I believe it is directly related to starting & growing a business. I believe that personal effectiveness & …
from Source Making.com 8/14 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Background: Analysis Paralysis is one of the classic Anti-Patterns in hardware & software development. Object-oriented analysis is focused on decomposing a problem into its constituent parts, but there is no obvious method for identifying the exact level of detail necessary for system …
from Big Little Man.com Blog 8/13 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz 7/14 Timing. People are more likely to be agreeable & submissive when they’re mentally fatigued. When they’ve just done something mentally taxing, try waiting until a more opportune time, before you ask them for something they might not be quick …
How sharp Leaders win when Stakes are high !!! from Mgt is a Journey.com 6/14 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Too Little Risk – Playing it safe means that you’ve dis-engaged from meaningful challenges, aren’t pushing yourself or your organization to grow, and aren’t creating your future, but rather being passively …