An Online Publication by Generational Equity
Don’t have time to attend conferences or lectures where the best and brightest are speaking? No worries. You can listen to videos that will help you improve your business or challenge your thinking about what is best for your company.
Here are the top 10 videos every businessperson should watch.
Tony Hsieh, CEO of the online shoe and clothing shop Zappos, explains how Zappos grew to a billion-dollar brand by concentrating on exceptional customer service.
The holiday season can be an excellent time for reading and reflection, with the long weekends of Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s falling in a six-week period.
We recently tapped into the brain trust at Generational Equity and asked, “What books do you recommend to fellow business leaders?” Here are their answers. [Read more…]
Many business owners want to expand their companies but don’t know where to start or how to get there. Should you focus on marketing? Hiring a stellar team? What about product innovation?
Recently, Axial, a large network that connects business owners with investors, asked Brendan Anderson, co-founder and managing partner of Evolution Capital, to speak about how you can grow your business. [Read more…]
A business owner’s health – and his or her employees – is vital to consistent productivity and efficiency in the workplace. Studies have shown that getting enough sleep is critical to good health. Here are tips from sleep experts to help you sleep better. [Read more…]
It’s no secret that it’s harder to focus in today’s world with its smartphones, our constant use of the Internet, and social media platforms that update every second – it’s a wonder that we’re actually able to focus and get work done.
What are the implications of this new reality for owners of small and mid-sized businesses?
More things than ever before are fighting for our attention, which means that if a company wants to survive – and even thrive – it has to find something that makes it stand apart, something that makes its customers say, “Wow.” Because “wow” clients are loyal clients and will tell others about their “wow” experience with you.
Last week I attended a lecture given by Michael Hyatt, author of Platform: Get Noticed in A Noisy World, on intentional leadership. He made some great points, but one that really struck me was his discussion about exceeding customer expectations. [Read more…]