7 Proven Ways to Reduce Your Startup Risks

7 Proven Ways to Reduce Your Startup Risks

Starting a new business often entails daunting risks that cause many entrepreneurs to have second thoughts about getting started. In some cases, the risks can actually be too great to justify moving forward, and a new approach might need to be contemplated instead. In most cases, however, entrepreneurs can often develop strategies that either eliminate or mitigate individual areas of…

The 3 Most Important Skills If You Want to Be a Leader

The 3 Most Important Skills If You Want to Be a Leader

Leaders don’t create followers; they create more leaders. ~Tom Peters The success of any organization is contingent on the effectiveness of good managers and good leaders. The difference between managers and leaders is that leaders provide direction, inspiration, encouragement, and discipline; and they are very good at developing their team members. In the meantime, managers maintain the course and execute…

5 Smart and Proven Ways Leaders Sharpen Their Minds

5 Smart and Proven Ways Leaders Sharpen Their Minds

As a leader, your mind is your powerful tool. Your muscles won’t help you figure out what your target market is, or how you should innovate your product. It’s up to your brain to get things done, so it’s in your best interest to keep it sharp and flexible.  Here are a few ways you can do that. 5 Ways…