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The Company That Jack Built

JACK WELCH, the former CEO of General Electric, used to get rid of the bottom 20 percent of his employees each year. While some see this as a harsh way to handle business, Welch had both strategic and practical reasons for following this mandate.

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Back to Business – Your Reasons “Why”

By Brad Sugars

Do you have one good reason “why” you should expand or go into business for yourself – even if the “sky is falling”  in this economy?

How about 10?

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Buying New Customers …

By Brad Sugars

Mention marketing to the average business owner and they think mainly of advertising, however there are far more cost effective, far more profitable and much easier ways to get yourself new customers …

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45 Life Lessons from a 90 Year Old …

Written By Regina Brett, 90 years old, of The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio

“To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most-requested column I’ve ever written.”

My odometer rolled over to 90 in August, so here is the column once more:

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The only Failure …

A simple and short message today …

The only way you or I can ever fail in life is to not participate … to give up, to not get up when you fall down.

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How did that Porsche get in there … ?

All that red and a black sheep ... ?

All that red and a black sheep … ?

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Celebrating … the lost art …

OK, so being my birthday reminds me of the fact that I really celebrate well …

Hit a goal, celebrate …

Do a great job, celebrate …

Have a Birthday, make a sale etc … Have you lost the art of celebrating … ?

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Raising a Family as an Entrepreneur …

You know as an Entrepreneur we forgo a lot of time with friends and family early on in our career, it takes at least 7 to 10 years to build a great company as that’s how long it A) takes to learn it and B) takes for the completion of one full economic cycle …

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To Grow or not to Grow, that is the Question …

It’s almost like a fear and panic mode out there, spoke with another group of business owners today and it’s quite incredible the level of hibernation, fear, panic and just plain standing still waiting for the world to move before they do …

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D … G … P … A … The Key to a Great Life

The bigger you dream, for yourself and then for others (if you are lacking passion this could be the key), the more amazing your life will be. “Nothing if not at first a dream … “

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