According to the US Small Business Administration, there are 33.2 million small businesses in the US. Within their first year, approximately 20% of small businesses fail, and nearly 50% will shutter their doors within five years. Failure isn’t the only undesirable...
While there are dozens of amazing new books coming out all the time, I find that reflecting on some of the more impactful lessons from past reads can be highly effective. This week I’m highlighting several of my “go-to” favorites that are timeless, unique in their...
Learning how to delegate is an essential aspect of developing your leadership skills. Without it, you may find yourself falling into a trap familiar to countless business leaders and entrepreneurs: after working long, lonely hours for months or even years, they start...
Leaders decide. In fact, my observation and experience is that making a decision of some kind is often better than making no decision at all. Even worse than not making a decision is immediately second guessing one to the point of paralyzing progress, thereby...
Only extroverts make good leaders – that is a falsehood. Many people think that in American business culture, leadership is synonymous with being an extrovert, that the top tiers of leadership are reserved for those who have no trouble addressing a large crowd,...
