Want a High Performing Team, Try the OGSM Model. The OGSM model (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) can help teams get on the same page and moving in the right direction. For the past 25 years, I’ve worked with hundreds of groups across dozens of big companies and startups. One thing’s consistent: everyone works in teams, and the […]
Business planning for surviving the coronavirus crisis Research indicates that when the coronavirus struck, at least 26% of U.S. businesses had no written plan for business continuity or crisis management. Perhaps yours is among them. Or perhaps your company has a management plan that is being tested by events not seen since the pandemic of […]
Facebook and Google Are More Exposed to the Coronavirus Than You Think Both tech giants could struggle with lower ad revenue as a global recession hits. Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) and Alphabet‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google might initially seem resistant to the novel coronavirus pandemic. After all, both companies generate most of their revenue from ads, aren’t exposed to supply chain disruptions, and could continue […]
Financial Assistance for the Affected Businesses Federal, state, and local governments are trying to lessen the impact that the COVID-19 virus crisis has on companies. As the coronavirus outbreak forces people to take extra precautions and avoid crowded places, businesses are suffering. In New York City, for example, some restaurants are experiencing declines in sales of as […]
Startups Should Be Preparing for Coronavirus An investor and serial entrepreneur shares what he’s learned speaking with epidemiologists and founders. Will coronavirus become a pandemic? What would that mean for the economy? What are businesses and the government doing to prevent (or at least slow) its spread? My Inc.com colleagues are all over these questions, reporting […]
