The power of persistence as successful entrepreneurs TED ?
Sometimes it seems like everything is going wrong in your business… How can that be? Why you? Why now? What if it means something? Hmmm… Read on.
Successful People Take Immediate Action?!?
Really? Not so fast… If I had a buck for every time I’ve heard this… But wait, every time I’ve heard it, in fact, the most frequent times I hear it, is when I’m at some pitchfest / event where the person on stage wants to sell me their thing. Now. Go ahead, make the…
Updated: The Purpose of a Corporation
US CEOs flip flop and decide corporations aren’t only accountable to shareholders from The Hustle August 20, 2019, 181 American CEOs in the Business Roundtable (BRT) issued a statement that changed “the Purpose of a Corporation” from simply providing value to shareholders to instead benefiting many stakeholders including customers, employees, suppliers, and communities. Sorry, did…
Business FAQs with Burke Franklin — Being a good recommender, choosing your words for best effect, priority management
Further discussion on being a good “recommender”
Presenting your product/service in your business plan and investor presentation
A mini-preview of my forthcoming TEDx talk on “Verbal Awareness” – How what we say creates our world
A handy hack on time management => priority management (and my low-tech device for managing them…)
How to Respond to a Recommendation
If you want people to share their research and experience with you — to save you a ton of time with trials and errors, and to get results faster, remember to open to their input and express your appreciation, whether you use it or not. Otherwise,