There is a Recession Going on, But I have Decided Not to Participate!
For the last six months I have been reading about the recession and how it is affecting businesses of all sizes. And despite what I have read, I have decided to not to participate. It doesn’t really sound like all that much fun. And based on a report from the Harvard Business Review, I may be in very good company. Author Greg Vanourek writes: During our interviews with 55 successful business and social entrepreneurs worldwide, we were struck by the fact that many had started their enterprises during a recession or in the wake of one. … Many people assume that...
read moreDo You Have Mavens, Salesmen and Connectors in your Business Circle
Picked up a copy of the Tipping Point by Malcom Gladwell recently. I have read it before, but was flipping through again, and am always fascinated by his ideas on how to create a social epidemic. It begins with three types of people: Connectors, Mavens and Salesmen. Ultimately you need to have the support of these three groups of people to bring your ideas to the market place. Also, think about the strengths your bring to the table. Are you a: Maven – with a specific area of subject matter expertise Salesman – with the ability to spread ideas to others Connector –...
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