When it comes to business and people, there really isn’t much of a difference between them. The only difference is that personal brands, on average, tend to last longer than companies do. Both parties embrace branding, marketing and sales. They just do them in a slightly different way. But if companies were to embrace what […]
Lessons to Learn
Lessons to Learn in the Corporate World As an Introvert
(This is a guest post.) The corporate world, at least what I’ve seen of it, is a funny thing. It is culturally tailor-made for extroverts, but you still need to get a lot of work done which isn’t possible if you’re very involved in chatter (even if it isn’t idle). One of the biggest lessons […]
10 Business Lessons to Learn from the Beatles
I’d recommend reading Larry Lange’s “The Beatles Way: Fab Wisdom for Everyday Life” – a pretty interesting, light, non-preachy book on the subject. I don’t have the book with me, but some takeaway points I remember: Build the best team that you can find Ditch your Pete Best for a better Ringo. Be willing […]
Business Lessons to Learn from Jay-Z
At a young age I simply enjoyed his music. He knew how to create tracks that you could not only bob your head to but also relate to in one way or another. As his music matured and he began creating his legacy rather than just a hip-hop career; my opinion of Jay-Z went from, […]
Business Lessons to Learn from Walt Disney
In this series of lessons we can learn from the greats, we turn to the one of the greatest entertainers of all time – Walt Disney – who built an empire of fun, love and excitement. This article covers: How did Walt Disney and The Walt Disney Company become so successful? Additional Business Lessons to […]
What should most startup founders not waste their time doing?
In this article, we gather some of the things that do not value-add to the experience of running a startup – and that is, the stuff that startup founders should not be wasting their time doing! Do not be afraid of someone stealing your startup idea If discussing your startup with outsiders could threaten […]