by Chuck Kocher | Nov 20, 2016 | Business Growth, Key Ideas to Think On, Leadership, People and Teams, Strategy
I get pretty jazzed when I talk to business owners and leaders about transforming their companies in ways that allow them to experience dramatic growth. A lot of the people I talk to get pretty excited about that, too. The fact of the matter, however, is that the kind...
by Chuck Kocher | Nov 13, 2016 | Business Growth, Key Ideas to Think On, Leadership
Those of us in business talk about success all the time. Sometimes, however, we buy into falsehoods and business myths that keep us from experiencing the kind of success we really want. Here’s a look at one of those myths. Sometimes we simply don’t look at the big...
by Chuck Kocher | Nov 6, 2016 | Business Growth, Key Ideas to Think On, Leadership
We’ve all heard the motivational quotes about failure. Winston Churchill admonished that, “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” John Wooden picked up on that thought and elaborated, “Failure isn’t fatal, but failure...
by Chuck Kocher | Oct 23, 2016 | Business Growth, Key Ideas to Think On
One of the absolute essentials to business success is to keep on learning. The marketplace is constantly changing. New business opportunities require new skills (as well as a firm grip on some traditional skills). When it comes to business knowledge, you’re either...
by Chuck Kocher | Oct 17, 2016 | Business Growth, Execution and Productivity, Key Ideas to Think On, Leadership
Folk/Rock legend Neil Young once wrote, “It’s better to burn out than it is to rust.” After a career that’s spanned six decades, it seems obvious to me that Neil never really struggled with either. He’s constantly reinvented himself and kept the creative fire going....
by Chuck Kocher | Oct 10, 2016 | Business Growth, Execution and Productivity, Key Ideas to Think On
We all know the admonition that we should “Work smarter not harder.” We’ve all heard that for years. But there’s no such thing as sustained business growth without hard work. And sometimes “working smarter” simply means doing hard work. But it’s a different kind of...
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