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Innovation…

Isn’t an age thing…its a mindset. So when you hear someone tell you that all the great innovations come because of youth and young leaders, you know that they are spewing something that they have no idea about. Innovation is a mindset that can easily be used by a young person or old person.

BBAB #1: Take More Risks…

BBAB stands for Being Better At Business. (I’ll remind you again…don’t worry.) At the time I am writing this, we have become a nation that is risk averse. Even as we see higher rates of people that want to call themselves entrepreneurs and we understand that innovation and risk go hand in hand. The first […]

Why Ask Why? Or, My Thoughts On ‘Poke The Box’ by Seth Godin

I see this image a lot lately. I’ve always thought it was rather stupid, but I also studied marketing and political science and understand propaganda and the need for people to feel like there are certain guiding principles in their lives so that everyone doesn’t just lose it and freak out. But, then I […]

February 19, 2017
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Can be boiled down into a few things: If you don’t spend time focusing on improvement, things will catch up with you and you will lose your competitive advantage. If you aren’t constantly innovating, you will be surpassed by more nimble competitors. If you aren’t constantly innovating, you can become stagnant.

February 18, 2017
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Innovation looks like constant improvements. Like always testing assumptions. Like taking ideas from where they were used by another industry and trying them in yours. Like always looking for new ways to tell your story so that it fits into the world.

January 18, 2017
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I’ve seen a lot of articles floating around the Internet recently about the struggles of NASCAR: failing teams, declining revenues, bottoming out attendance. If you poke around any kind of live entertainment, this is a challenge that isn’t unique for a lot of entertainment options. Anytime you see, 21 of 23 tracks have a big […]

October 1, 2016
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There are lots of ways to grow your business, both in management strategies as well as using tools and other support available along the way. These tools can be for a variety of different aspects of the business, for example, perhaps outsourcing some of the processes to help lighten the workload, investing in different marketing […]

innovation

Innovation…

BBAB #1: Take More Risks…

Why Ask Why? Or, My Thoughts On ‘Poke The Box’ by Seth Godin

The Need For Constant Improvement

What Innovation Looks Like…

NASCAR Is Struggling…But What Can They Do?

Where Should You Focus Your Business Growth Efforts?

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