by Chuck Kocher | Jan 14, 2013 | Business Growth, Key Ideas to Think On, Strategy, Strategy Development
There’s a great bumper sticker that proclaims: “Mild-mannered women rarely make history.” The same sentiment applies in business. Leaders who don’t make tough decisions don’t have much impact. But those who play it safe and avoid making waves with the decisions they...
by Chuck Kocher | May 28, 2012 | Leadership, Planning, Strategic Thinking, Strategy, Strategy Creation, Strategy Development
There is a lot of great material available about how to create a great company. There is certainly no shortage of advice on how to succeed. There are guidelines, rules, tips, and tricks for taking your business—and your personal success—to the next level. As a matter...
by Chuck Kocher | Apr 30, 2012 | Strategic Thinking, Strategy, Strategy Creation, Strategy Development
Many an entrepreneur has launched a business with a great idea. And great ideas are really important. But great ideas by themselves don’t bring success. In order to succeed, it is critical for a company to have a strategy. They need to understand how they are going to...
by Chuck Kocher | Apr 17, 2012 | Business Growth, Strategy Development
There’s no unwritten (or written) business law that says that something has to be complicated in order to work. Sometimes it’s the simple (but tough) things that really get us where we want to go. If you’re looking for strategies to grow your business, try these six...
by Chuck Kocher | Feb 7, 2012 | Business Growth, Coaching and Encouragement, People and Teams, Strategic Thinking, Strategy Creation, Strategy Development
Trying to run a business without a strategy—without a clear idea of who your customers are, without definite goals, and without a specific plan for achieving those goals—is a recipe for failure. But is honing your strategy the most important you can do to assure your...
by Chuck Kocher | Nov 22, 2011 | Business Growth, Strategy Development
To be honest, there’s probably more than one formula for success. And some people can follow a formula religiously—and still not succeed. Maybe that’s because too many business people focus on the “formula” and not enough on working that formula. I’d like to suggest a...
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