Let’s Digitize the Innovation Process!
What if mobile was the right media to support, democratize, and streamline the innovation process? The innovation management dilemma Is really innovation a problem companies want to solve? People…
Strengthen Weak Areas to Experience More Victories
Observation along with good and bad personal experiences shed light on what not to do as well as what to implement in our own style. Self-pity is a huge waste…
Why Q4 Is the Perfect Time to Sell to a Major Account
If you’re a salesperson who has fallen behind on your end-of-year goals, the arrival of the fourth quarter may have felt like a breath of fresh air. B2B buyers are…
5 Criteria to Master Before Launching an MVP
Time and money: They’re the two barriers keeping you from testing your amazing business idea, right? Wrong. In the ecommerce world, entrepreneurs and business leaders alike can develop a…
4 Visionaries Who Saw Far into the Future and How They Did It
Successful people solve problems. Look at any great fortune, whether it be Carnegie, Ford or Gates and you find that the source of their vast accomplishment was a problem…
Using the Right Technology for the Right Business
Digital technology creates opportunities, but it also introduces new and sometimes vexing challenges. By now, it’s fairly apparent that the pace of business is accelerating and IT systems are…
9 Tips for Choosing a Legacy Modernization Partner
Outdated software systems negatively affect businesses and users on a daily basis. Sometimes, internal issues are minimal (e.g., user interface issues), but too often outdated systems are responsible for millions…
5 Entrepreneurial Shoves to Push You Forward
Entrepreneurs must focus on opportunities to move their businesses forward and strategies to take their companies to the next level. But it can be easy to get distracted by all…
3 Ways to Get High Performance From the Entire Organization
Studies have shown that humans process negative and positive experiences differently. Negative experiences tend to stick in the brain while positive ones bounce out. Is it human nature to focus…
5 Actionable Steps To Immediately Become A Better Writer
If you have any interest in establishing yourself as a thought leader (especially online), then surely you’ve been faced with this question: “How do I become a better writer?” Well,…
Don’t Make a Shrine of Your Success
by Michael Graber Remember the scene in the black and white section of the Wizard of Oz when one of the farmers (who later transforms into the Tin Man) tells…
Going Back to the Garage: the rise of the Fintech intrapreneur
by Janet Sernack I recently attended a Fintech Meetup event involving 400 people present to hear the CEO of one of Australia’s four biggest banks speak about his innovation strategy.…
Why You’ve Got to Do Your Detective Work if You Want Your Small Business to Succeed
The following excerpt is from Wendy Keller’s book Ultimate Guide to Platform Building. Did you like math in school? I didn’t, but I sure do like it now. As entrepreneurs,…
10 Simple Habits of Relentlessly Positive People
10 Simple Habits of Relentlessly Positive People We can always choose to see life differently. What are some simple mini-habits that can change a person’s outlook on life?originally appeared on…
This Company Has Acquired the Most Artificial Intelligence Startups
Mergers and acquisitions of artificial intelligence startups have been on the rise since 2011. This company is leading the trend. Large tech companies are snatching up artificial intelligence…
7 Ways to Stay Productive While You’re Traveling
Here’s the thing about traveling: In theory, you have a lot of time to yourself. The problem is that of all the places to work, a busy airport, a packed…
SolarCity Teams Up With Airbnb to Crack the Millennial Market
Two innovative companies are teaming up to try to tap into each other’s customer bases. Airbnb and SolarCity announced a partnership Tuesday that will give rebates to new customers who…
7 Psychological Reasons Planning Out Your Lunch Hour Is a Must
For most people, the day is an endless stream of priorities. But lunch? That might as well have a “Neglect me!” sticker on it, because only about 20 percent of…
60 Inspiring Quotes To Keep You Going On The Road To Success
60 Inspiring Quotes To Keep You Going On The Road To Success Big successes are an accumulations of small successes Success can be a long and winding road, filled with…
Why Your Profit Sharing Program Isn’t Working and What You Can Do About It
Jim cares about his employees; he knows all of them by name. Business is booming, and he wants his team to share in the financial success. To accomplish this, he…