How to Build a Resilient Business: Lessons From the Last Pandemic. What economics lessons can we learn from the 1918 pandemic, and what are successful businesses doing to survive the 2020 pandemic? The difference between businesses that are able to weather the challenges of COVID-19 and those that will be caught permanently in its economical […]
Now is the time to upgrade your processes and technology to grow fast The ability to scale up a business is something we talk about a lot. And to do that you need to have adequate systems, processes, and talent. But if you’re struggling to scale, something I discuss in my book, Great CEOs are Lazy, […]
Sourcing growth capital just got tougher, but not impossible. Sourcing the right funding for your business has always been a challenge but in a world rocked by Covid-19, navigating the landscape is a whole new frontier. For companies that were planning to raise venture capital, the landscape has changed. VCs investment volume typically declines during recessions as VCs […]
Small-Business Trends 2020, 2020 hasn’t turned out like most companies expected, but these trends offer an opportunity to move the needle in the right direction. As an entrepreneur, you’ve likely had to embrace change lately so you not only continue to succeed, but you also find ways to dominate during unprecedented times. One of the best ways to gain […]
The Secret Ingredient for Good Crisis Communication. How do the best leaders show up during tough times? They lead with empathy. Covid-19 has put a spotlight on how leaders communicate with their employees, customers, and communities during unprecedented times. From reporting the latest updates on national television to issuing brand statements on social media, we’re seeing leaders […]
