by Chuck Kocher | Oct 3, 2016 | Business Growth, Great Reads, Key Ideas to Think On, People and Teams
Anybody who has been in business for any amount of time knows how critical it is to hire wisely. I’ve written before about the importance of “getting the right people on the bus.” Not only can hiring the wrong person slow your business’s growth—it can also cost you a...
by Chuck Kocher | Jul 5, 2016 | Key Ideas to Think On, People and Teams
We’ve all known gifted individuals. Sometimes, they’re pretty amazing. They can do some things better than anyone else without even breaking a sweat. And of course we all know about gifted individuals who let the trappings of success rob them of their talents. We’ve...
by Chuck Kocher | Jun 27, 2016 | Business Growth, Great Entrepreneurs, Great Reads, Key Ideas to Think On, People and Teams
Joshua Cooper Ramo is an international best-selling author, Co-CEO and vice chairman of Kissinger Associates, and a member of the board of Starbucks and FedEx. You could say he knows something about business success. Recently, however, he wrote something about what he...
by Chuck Kocher | Jun 6, 2016 | Business Growth, Key Ideas to Think On, Leadership, People and Teams
We all know the dangers that come from making assumptions. Most of us probably think we guard ourselves effectively from that kind of thinking. Unfortunately, there is sometimes a significant difference between what we think we know as leaders and what we actually...
by Chuck Kocher | May 16, 2016 | Business Growth, Great Entrepreneurs, Great Reads, People and Teams
We all know how important it is to hire the right people for a business. “Getting the right people on the bus” is critical for business success. But that’s only the first step. Keeping the right people “on the bus” is essential as well. Not only does turnover cost you...
by Chuck Kocher | Apr 18, 2016 | Business Growth, Key Ideas to Think On, Leadership, People and Teams
Entrepreneurs are a bit of a different breed. There’s no question that they tend to be driven, focused, self-starters with a vision. Successful entrepreneurs are also not afraid of hard work. There is, however, a bit of a myth that surrounds those who strike out on...
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