People who have inspired me, been my sensei (teacher). Senseis are also humble–they realize that we are all students and teachers of one another.
Over the past 20 years I’ve seen a lot of useless business planning resources. The start-ups who base their plan of attack on generic materials that never survive the intense blasts of scrutiny discharged on the boardroom battlefield. And the … Continue reading
Here’s a great tool to build your company’s Dream Team! As some of you may have read in my New Year’s blog, my them for 2009 is CONNECTIONS. Networking and connecting — THAT is what ’09 is all about. After all, … Continue reading
We all can benefit from advisors—they’re the friends from the trenches who’ve been on the business battlefield longer than we have. Or they’re friends who’re from a different industry or field who provide a unique perspective. Or they’re seasoned or … Continue reading
Frequent Flying with the Fab Four The key to your GSD is to avoid being overly pushy, which turns people off and makes them back away from helping you. I’ll admit that it’s been a lifelong challenge for me to … Continue reading
As an intrapreneur you’ll need your GSD available all the time, and often it involves acting like an owner of the business. Harold, a procurement manager at a manufacturing company, wanted real-time quotes from suppliers in order to reduce costs, … Continue reading
Goal Setting Getting a GSD Degree (Get Stuff Done) also requires goal setting, which helps you both clarify your purpose in your career and plan your next two promotions. You may not be able to visualize yourself as the CEO, … Continue reading
Just a reminder to all of you — you can get all of my Rules for Renegades wisdom in the book — and you can get the book (a NY Times Best Seller) for free! Go to http://www.RulesForRenegades.com — you … Continue reading
Today, as we head full force into 2009, I want to share a really important idea with all of you. Renegades design the right reality, both for themselves and their companies. But what is reality? Are you sure? When I … Continue reading
Wit and Wisdom – from Christine Comaford If you feel you have enough background and enough maturity to fast-forward into the next phase of your life, go for it. It’s important to let those feelings take over and start to … Continue reading
Get your GSD to Succeed. (That’s Get Stuff Done, btw) You weren’t born into a life of privilege? Didn’t go to the right college? Don’t have a trust fund? Welcome to the meritocracy of entrepreneurship: results are what bestow privilege, … Continue reading
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