The Secret to Profits: Distinction

In a previous post we discussed how a culture of performance positions your company for better profits. We feel that an inward focus is the first and best place to start so that any externally facing improvements don’t set your customers up for disappointment....

The Secret to Profits: Performance

Selling your product in Wal-Mart or on overstock.com may be the right strategy for you—if your product is cheap and made in China. There are similar ways to sell out when you provide services as well, but chances are, the vision that you aspire to is one of...

Startup Lessons from NFL Behavior Regulations

With only the most recent moral misconduct happenings in the NFL, we are finally seeing an effective control emerge: capitalism. As discussed at length by Ray Hennessey in his article on Entrepeur.com, we owe recent regulation over NFL behavior to the power larger...

Do You Try To Win Or To “Not Lose”?

Risk is inevitable in all business. Especially in smaller businesses where just starting and opening the door the first day is itself a large risk. You shouldn’t try to live life on the edge and risk all your assets, but taking calculated risks at times when...