How Good is Your Digital Footprint? Kristin Zhivago is president and co-founder of Cloud Potential LLC. They offer best-practice analysis and improvement of a company’s digital impact, mostly working with companies that have historically done well in their space but are now being surpassed – even blindsided – by those who operate at cloud speed and use Read More …
As I was browsing a book today, Mastering Turbulence by McCann and Selsky, they were discussing when learning fails as a result of our normal methods being overwhelmed by constant change. They offered a replacement model based on five awareness processes: Scanning: Searching the environment for information to detect stage and saliency of ideas, events, Read More …
Joan Friedlander, owner of Lifework Business Partners was my guest on a past Business901 Podcast and we had the opportunity to discuss creating realistic and executable marketing plans for self-employed service business owners and key members of a business team. One of Joan’s specialties is working with Introverts and our conversation extended into using those Read More …
I wrote these steps several years ago. In Monday’s post, I will update these 7 steps to my current thinking. I wonder how much has to be changed. Any suggestions? Develop a Customer Persona. Remember, though the commonality does have to be centered around your product/service, you may find out drawing a stick person and Read More …
Judy Robinett takes the word “Networking” not only to a new level but re-defining it into a dynamic “power grid” of influence and connections. How to Be a Power Connector: The 5+50+100 Rule for Turning Your Business Network into Profits is an excellent book and one of my best summer reads, so far. Judy is Read More …
Many of us get in a hurry with Lean trying to think it is this groundbreaking and another silver bullet. We forget that Toyota started working with Deming in the 1950s and progressed through a series of changes to what evolved into the Toyota Production System today. In my podcasts and my experience with leaders Read More …