by Chuck Kocher | Jun 5, 2017 | Business Growth, Coaching and Encouragement, Great Reads, Key Ideas to Think On
It’s no accident that my business is called The Transformation Company. I didn’t choose it because it’s a catchy name. I didn’t do a bunch of focus groups to see if business people would like the name. I chose the name because I believe companies that are looking for...
by Chuck Kocher | May 28, 2017 | Business Growth, Key Ideas to Think On, Leadership, Strategy
Leaders who want to transform their businesses so that they are ready to scale up and take things to a whole different level know that they have to make changes. Doing things the same old way won’t result in the kind of business growth they’re after. It’s not enough,...
by Chuck Kocher | May 21, 2017 | Business Growth, Key Ideas to Think On, Leadership, People and Teams
There are tons of books and articles out there that emphasize the importance of having a healthy corporate culture (By the way, one of my favorites is Carrots and Sticks Don’t Work by Paul Marciano). Perhaps one reason there are so many books on the topic is that the...
by Chuck Kocher | May 14, 2017 | Business Growth, Execution and Productivity, Key Ideas to Think On
It’s not unusual to associate golf and business deals. We see it in movies. We read about it in newspapers and online. Golf and business just seem to go hand-in-hand. But a recent Washington Post article cited a study that examined the golfing habits of more than 350...
by Chuck Kocher | Apr 30, 2017 | Business Growth, Leadership, Strategy
There is a great scene from the classic TV show, Happy Days that contains a high-growth truth: Reputations are built not given. In the scene, mild-mannered Richie Cunningham is trying to stand up to some tough guys but doesn’t quite know how to do it. So he seeks out...
by Chuck Kocher | Apr 23, 2017 | Business Growth, Leadership, Planning, Strategy
A lot of people talk about how to succeed in business. There are plenty of “gurus” out there who will tell you how to grow you business and be a success. But the good folks at Forbes recently posted something that looks at the other side of the coin. They talked about...
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