“I never took a day off in my twenties. Not one.” — Bill Gates
“Risk more than others think is safe. Dream more than others think is practical.” — Howard Schultz
Whatever your business, you need to be aware of what’s working for your competitors – in terms of marketing, pricing, strategy and more – so you can pick up some ideas and keep your competitive edge.
Larger companies can spend a lot of time and/or money monitoring their competitors, which is probably not an option for your small business. But there are many ways you can keep an eye on your rival businesses, and pick up ideas for your own, at little or no cost. So what are you waiting for?
Work like there is someone working twenty-four hours a day to take it all away from you. — Mark Cuban
If you’ve ever wasted an afternoon searching for an important file, you know that the state of your workspace has a huge impact on your work.
You don’t need to be a feng shui expert (or hire one), you just need to remember some basic principles and implement them regularly. Read on for the top 7 secrets to optimizing your workspace for maximum productivity and employee morale.
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” — Thomas Edison
“Great vision without great people is irrelevant.” — Jim Collins
Quality means doing it right when no one is looking – Henry Ford
I don’t believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process. — Oprah Winfrey
A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work. — Colin Powell