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The term ‘sustainable development’ covers various global issues such as inequality, hunger, poverty and degradation of the environment. It is not difficult to follow a development strategy that is sustainable and causes less damage to the environment. However, one can’t deny the fact that ... Views: 657
Introduction of the Intrapreneurial creation and marketing impact of the PR1ME Leasing Division from the inside by a Co-Founder and serial intrapreneur!
The underlying concept and idea of intrapreneurship, or corporate entrepreneurship, had been present in corporations in the United States, ... Views: 5237
Corporate Entrepreneurship or INTRAPRENEURSHIP SUCCESS: The 3M Post-it Notes story overview
The Intrapreneur must learn to get around the roadblocks of corporate structure and a stodgy manager, or the traditional corporate bureaucracy. A successful corporate entrepreneur or Intrapreneur must ... Views: 10415
There are several threats and challenges associated with the growth of social enterprises. The present need is to identify remedies for promoting the development of more social enterprises across the globe.
What are social enterprises?
In order to raise income, social organizations employ ... Views: 695
Are you worried about the success of your small businesses this holiday season? With the economy still in the dumps and many consumers not spending money like they have in year’s past, many small businesses are concerned about whether they can weather another holiday season. The truth of the ... Views: 716
Have you heard any of these?
* A guy who works part time for the Eagles Football team updates his status report by saying something to the effect that the Eagles suck due to a trade they made. The Eagles fire him.
* A woman gets a job offer from Cisco. She tweets "Got a job offer from ... Views: 702
The first time I heard the saying "How you do one thing is how you do everything" I didn't get it. (Actually I think my exact response was: "Yeah, yeah, yeah.")
However, as I continued to work on myself and my business over the years, this statement has finally sunk in. And now I see how it ... Views: 499
Have you ever had done something you thought was a really good idea at the time and then it completely backfires on you?
Well, it happened to my good friend Nancy Marmolejo, Viva Visibility.
If you don't know Nancy yet, you really need to. She is a social media rock star. However, ... Views: 534
It's never a good thing when you rely on one stream of income. That stream dries up and you're, ahem, up that creek without a paddle.
That's why having multiple streams of income is so valuable. One stream dries up, you've got a few other ones to depend on.
(On another note, have you ... Views: 972
When people realize I walk marathons, one of the questions I frequently get asked is "how did you do it? How did you finish the marathon once you hit the point of 'nothing helps?'"
Well, I can tell you it's not easy. Lots of demons come out to play and you have to push past them.
But I'm ... Views: 495
I have been talking a lot lately with women who are telling me that they are working hard, quite often achieving their goals, and yet still not feeling successful, accomplished, or good about what they are doing. A typical story goes like this:
You decide that you want to accomplish a big ... Views: 4285
Hustling in business is about recognizing opportunities and assets around you and getting the absolute most from them as you act to create results. Sometimes maximizing the opportunities and assets is a matter of tactical choice. But most often it is about both strategy and tactics as you make ... Views: 1398
Your website is the gateway to sell your products to the world. As that stands, it should be marketed right and advertised as much as possible for maximum exposure. The great thing about selling online is that the possibilities for exposure are endless and you can literally reach any ... Views: 1127
So often people write articles about how to win over clients, how to achieve success, and how to build a business, yet one subject is often overlooked. That subject is dealing with a client you can’t please. What happens when you have a client that cannot be satisfied and how are you supposed ... Views: 1497
Getting clients and customers is the #1 need I hear from my clients. If you don’t have your client attraction system in place, you have no business!
Strategy #1. What do you do?
You’ve got to have a short, great answer when someone asks you this question. Start by knowing who your ... Views: 1009
Hiring a virtual assistant or VA is like any relationship. At first, you’re both feeling the love and everyone is happy. But after a few months you may start noticing tasks slipping through the cracks or that you have to spend as much time tracking your assistant’s tasks as you used to spend ... Views: 590
Becoming an entrepreneur has many benefits. It allows us to make a living doing something we enjoy. It gives us more freedom and flexibility than working for someone else. And it allows for unlimited earning potential. And yet many entrepreneurs have second thoughts about the path they're ... Views: 1876
I’m always amazed to hear people talk about master closers. It’s as if their skills are most significant at the END of the cycle. This seems to me to be rather misleading. Are we saying that it doesn’t matter how you handle the prior steps as long as you have some magic at the end?
I believe ... Views: 867
Sales is a verb. Okay, now settle down. I know if you look in the dictionary it says that ‘sales’ is a noun. Stay with me here for just a minute. My point is that ‘sales’ is an activity. It isn’t something you do once the phone rings. It is something you have to actively participate in for your ... Views: 1313
As a small business owner or salesperson you are always on. You are always presenting, marketing, selling and producing. Failure to acknowledge this will prevent you from being as successful as you could be. I dare say it can actually do harm to your business.
Let’s break it down and take a ... Views: 907
I am sure you have heard about the need to create a brand or special image for your business. Your brand is the image that your customers think of when they think of your product. Have you ever studied the brands of larger corporations? When you take a good look at what large companies are doing ... Views: 1351
“Entrepreneurial Leadership & Personal Success in spite of Adversity: Dr. Nido Qubein PART II”
Chairman of Great Harvest Bread Company, Chairman of Business Life, Inc., Chairman of the Miss North Carolina USA program, and President of High Point University,
By Dr. Howard E. Haller
Dr. ... Views: 3400
Do you ever feel stuck at the thought of marketing and filling your practice? Do you find yourself tied up in knots whenever you try to tell someone new what you do?
That's a symptom of TMI: sharing Too Much Information too early in the practitioner-prospect relationship.
Compared to ... Views: 748
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INTRAPRENEURSHIP SUCCESS: The WL Gore success story overview - by Dr. Howard E. Haller- Leading Expert and Thought Leader on Intrapreneurship, Keynote Intrapreneurship Speaker/Trainer, Book Author "Intrapreneurship Success: A PR1ME Example" University Professor & Trustee, and seasoned Sr. Corporate Executive
INTRAPRENEURSHIP SUCCESS: The WL Gore success story overview
The Intrapreneur must learn to get around the roadblocks of corporate structure and a stodgy manager, or the traditional corporate bureaucracy. A successful corporate entrepreneur or Intrapreneur must first convince middle ... Views: 6921
Intrapreneurship is based on the idea of using entrepreneurial techniques within a corporation or organization to create a new product(s), service(s), or division to help a corporation grow, become more profitable, and in some cases, survive.
The word, in-tra-pre-neur (In¹tre-pre-nur) did ... Views: 5567
With all the changes taking place in our economy it is important now more than ever to keep our eyes open for opportunities and different ways of doing business.
Think about breaking away from the conventional approaches you have been taking in the many different areas in your ... Views: 1014
The Lesson of “I, Pencil” An Essay on Economic Freedom for the Ages
As a young college student studying economics in the 1960’s I was exposed to the writings and philosophy of Leonard Read while researching a paper on Adam Smith’s enlightened principle of the “Invisible Hand”. Mr. Read had ... Views: 9211
All people are plugged into the binary computer technology by virtue of the presence of that system on the planet. How does this affect the world? Well in order to understand the consciousness necessary for the invention of quantum computing and the information highway the observer must ... Views: 2045
Yesterday, as I was on my way to pick up my kids from school, it occurred to me that I was feeling exhausted—I mean really tired. As I made a mental scan of my day, I realized that I had been in a “reactive” mode most of the day rather than a “proactive” mode. We do need to react to situations ... Views: 2029
Many businesses make the mistake of trying to be "all things to all people". And the Truth is that unless your a fortune 100 company with multiple divisions... you can't! You're better off choosing the markets you want to target and then focus exclusively on serving these segments better than ... Views: 1568
The first step to improving your fitness business is to ensure that your business is well organized. Some fitness businesses are not able to explore their full earning potential, as they are not organized properly. Fitness businesses can be improved by paying attention to the basics of a ... Views: 1400
As the workplace continues to get cramped with undervalued employees and the commutes tend to feel longer than they ever did before, working from home is beginning to become common place. Whether you are working for yourself or your company allows you to work from the comfort of your home ... Views: 1072
Leadership, Entreprenuership and Overcoming Adversity: Profile of my Mentor “Zig” Ziglar,
Noted Motivational Speaker, Self Help Guru, and Chairman, Ziglar Training Systems
By: Howard Edward Haller, Ph. D.
The article give an insight into the groundbreaking proven research into Become a ... Views: 3919
If you can get ahead of the curve, you are well on your way to becoming successful. I’m using the term successful to cover a lot of things we would like to be; happier, richer, less stressed out, thinner or fatter. The list is endless. You can decide what constitutes successful for yourself. ... Views: 3119
The recent media buzz about 'The Secret' has entrepreneurs asking, "How can I put the Law of Attraction principle to work for me in my business?" It's all about the power of focus. As home-based business owners, network marketers, or coaches, you are often reminded of the importance of goal ... Views: 1168
Sound like an oxymoron? How can you maintain a quality focus on your current client base while successfully generating new income streams? Why do you need to generate new income streams? What is the impact if you do not have multiple revenue streams?
As the economy trends down, job insecurity ... Views: 1593
Are you one of the thousands of entrepreneurs that believe they could be subject to declines during economic turmoil? Or are you one of the Emerging Breed of Innovative Entrepreneurs that begins to look for the opportunities you and your business could realize and how it could prosper the ... Views: 1277
Are you like the majority of the people, challenged with " attention bankruptcy " and feel like you can't get ahead? Learning how to harness your focus and develop a strong quality of focus is one of the most important skills you can acquire to combat the feeling of helplessness that accompanies ... Views: 1505
LEADERSHIP and POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY: Profile of Jack Canfield,
Mega Best Selling Author and CEO, Chicken Soup for the Soul Enterprises, Inc.,
Law of Attraction Expert, featured in the film "The Secret"
By: Howard Edward Haller, Ph.D.
The Law of Attraction has played a major ... Views: 3626
leadership and Entrepreneurship: John Malone, Ph.D. Story,
Chairman and CEO, Liberty Media, Inc.
By: Howard Edward Haller, Ph. D.
This groundbreaking proven research into how to "How to Overcome Adversity" and how to "Turn Adversity into Opportunities" has received extensive ... Views: 5454
We all have heard and know that the majority of wealth in this nation was acquired through … Real Estate. The secret of the wealthy is actually no secret at all – they understand that purchasing properties is the key to achieving financial independence, freedom, and wealth. Because people ... Views: 864
“So, tell me what you want, what you really, really want!”
“I’ll tell you what I want, what I really, really want!”
- SONG LYRICS –
How many of you can definitely, absolutely, unequivocally, tell me right now, exactly what it is that you want and what you want your business to ... Views: 1408
Unemployment numbers are high, and will likely climb for months if not years to come. If this happens to be news to you, consider your ignorant bliss shattered. For the rest of us who encounter this grim reality head on, the question we face as a nation is how America can continue to have record ... Views: 935
Success in life and in business comes from effective leadership. This doesn't mean pretending to be someone else, or changing your core values, it's just about being more confident in who you are. You can follow these 5 steps to become a leader, and create a new self image of confidence and ... Views: 2473
The first step in starting a business you love is to uncover what your core passions and strongest skills are. One way to do this is to embrace your inner child. Here's how:
Do you remember what you dreamed about when you were just a kid? What did you want to be when you grew up? When I was ... Views: 1062
“You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.”
Mark Twain
Ask a successful person why he is successful, and you could get any number of answers. Some attribute their success to little more than luck. Others might believe that they owe their achievements to their fine ... Views: 3770
Have you noticed that some of the most successful business people are also the most generous? Take Blake Mycoskie, Founder and Chief Shoe Giver of TOMS Shoes, Inc. You’ve seen him in Time Magazine, on The Amazing Race, AT& T commercials, and featured on TED. TOMS’ simple promise is to give a ... Views: 1332
I was listening to Michael Port’s book "Beyond Booked Solid" today en route to a meeting. He made one statement that truly sums up my philosophy. As he was talking about how to boost your income, streamline your processes, and take your business to the next level he said "The real bottom line ... Views: 1242
I just finished a coaching call with one of my favorite clients. I really love this guy (as I do all my clients), because he is a really genuine person, cares about his patients and wants to make his business truly incredible.
And I want to share something very interesting from our session ... Views: 1379
I’ve been talking a lot recently with women about connecting with your personal and entrepreneurial vision and image of who you want to be. The more you understand your authentic vision for yourself, the more successful you will be and the more effortless it will feel.
This process can be ... Views: 1159