Innovation
Local import replacement need not be difficult.
Ask any business, and they will attest that local procurement is often too challenging; they have more important things to…
Read MoreEntrepreneurial characteristics make things happen.
It is rare to face a real fork in the road and know with 100% certainty that one way is…
Read MoreBasics can have a high impact.
Even a basic start-up requires a legal company structure. A practical business advisor familiar with the basics will accelerate your…
Read MoreInformation and knowledge analysis.
Would you fly a plane without accurate real-time information and knowledge? New information technology and communications mock the old saying,…
Read MoreSuccessful advisors know what’s critical.
When you are born an original, don’t become a copy. Being unsure can be healthy. In addition, it can help…
Read MoreExperiential communities can make a difference.
Listen to the people, particularly young people in the community. What are they saying, “this place is boring”? What do they want…
Read MoreStop worrying about things you can’t control.
Starting today, don’t put yourself on hold with things you can’t control. Instead, control how you respond. In your response…
Read MoreFailure ultimately shapes successful outcomes.
Failure can bring you the most rewarding opportunities and teach you to become a better business manager or an entrepreneur. …
Read MoreCommunities need to support innovation.
As a community, you need a plan that takes advantage of technological changes and social and economic opportunities. Report after…
Read MoreCommunities need to understand the global economy.
As you become more connected with the global economy, it makes sense to look outside your own backyard to move forward.
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