
They’re Not Angels, Part VIII
Over half a million new businesses are started in North America every month, which equates to six million new businesses a year. That’s a lot
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Over half a million new businesses are started in North America every month, which equates to six million new businesses a year. That’s a lot

Grittiness. Angela Duckworth is an expert on the topic of grittiness as it applies to athletics, academics, the arts, and life in general. She even wrote Grit,

Adaptability. One of the characteristics that stood out for many of the clients in our study was adaptability. They figured out early on that the way

Disciplined Execution. While business author Jim Collins may be best known for coining the term “Disciplined Execution,” as it applies to big businesses, it’s my

Introspective. Admittedly, thoughtful and introspective are not the first words that usually come to mind when describing entrepreneurs. Bull-in-a-China-shop, ready-fire-aim, or my-way-or-the-highway seem much more

Ego Management. Enough has been written about the impact that an overactive ego can have on a business that it hardly seems necessary to spend

Much of the research and subsequent writing that has been done on effective business leadership has focused on large, multi-national companies and executives—those with billions

Having worked professionally with entrepreneurs for over thirty-five years (and being one myself), I can safely say that they’re an interesting group. Entrepreneurs are frequently