The “Lessons Learned” process – How to learn more
from what you do (right and wrong)
Lessons Learned is a process for reusing knowledge
gained through experience. The point being that
when you encounter conditions that closely match
something you may have done before, you may benefit
from understanding what it was that you did that
made that activity a success or [...]
What is the best way to learn? In a classroom? Reading a book? Watching a video? Listening to an audio? All of these learning methodologies have their place. There really is no one best method. Everyone learns differently.
That said, the one sure-fire way to learn is through repetition. As you take in the same information [...]
Have you ever tried to put together, from ‘scratch’, an unassembled barbecue? It has literally thousands of parts. Each of these parts has a function; some of the functions are obvious (e.g., the grilling grates, the propane tanks and hoses, the grill cover, etc.), and some are not at all obvious (such as the hundreds [...]
Is Strategic Planning Recession Proof?
Strategic Planning is a road map to lead an organization or a single entrepreneur from where they are now, to where they would like to be in the future.
Fair enough – but is it recession proof? The answer is emphatically yes! Strategic Planning is the one business tool, which if done [...]
“Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly”.
That quote from Thomas Bacon was uttered back around the year 1600, but it is as good advice today as it was back then. In fact, given the rate of change today, I would argue that it is even more [...]
Here is a question I get a lot - Is strategic planning just for big companies, with hundreds or thousands of employees? If I have my own business, with just me, or maybe one or two others involved, do I really need a strategy? What if I am just trying to put up a website [...]
Thank you to everyone who replied to our Market Research Contest (below).
This morning, I picked a random number and the winner I came up with was Comment #5. And THAT comment belongs to Tim Hodges!
Congratulations Tim. Please contact me directly and I’ll get you setup with your winnings. My contact information is right over here [...]
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Thanks, everyone for your great comments. It seems that there is a pretty strong consensus about the need for a good solid “big picture” to guide your actions in your business. The difference between strategy and tactics is especially important. If you are unclear on that difference, you may feel as if you are “busy” [...]
