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Want to Buy a Business? Have a Plan!
You have several financing options to choose from when you are trying to secure finances to buy a business. But all of them involve convincing someone that your idea is so good that they should give you money to implement it.
So before anything else- Have a Plan.
Not only when you want to buy a business, this is very good business advice in general, perhaps so commonsensical that it is not as meticulously implemented as it...
Business card printing: On the run!
It is very difficult to create a business card that will definitely look different among the rest. Something that will give the person whom you have handed down your business card a reason to consider and appreciate the message you wanted to deliver from them. For most of the business card looks all the same and they all go in the same place?in the trash!So how can you do a business card that will give an edge among the rest?Many clients always consider...
Business card printing: On the run!
It is very difficult to create a business card that will definitely look different among the rest. Something that will give the person whom you have handed down your business card a reason to consider and appreciate the message you wanted to deliver from them. For most of the business card looks all the same and they all go in the same place?in the trash!So how can you do a business card that will give an edge among the rest?Many clients always consider...
Business Innovation ? Good Thinking Not Leadershiptheir position than arrive at good results.
c) Leaders or wannabe leaders are more likely to restrict the expression and thought processes of other individuals than encourage them.
d) Leaders or wannabe leaders are more likely to resist criticism of their structures, processes and methods and thus hinder improivement.
These and other topics are covered in depth in the MBA dissertation on Managing Creativity & Innovation, which can be...
Business Innovation ? Improvisation
One of the most valuable fields of experience and one that creativity and innovation leaders should engage in ? especially business leaders - is improvisation. Many of the skills of improvisation apply directly to idea generation:
Creativity can be defined as problem identification and idea generation whilst innovation can be defined as idea selection, development and commercialisation.
There are other useful definitions in this field, for...
Business Innovation ? Masks and Trance
One useful import from the field of Improvisation is the concept of Masks and Trance to get people thinking in different directions...
Creativity can be defined as problem identification and idea generation whilst innovation can be defined as idea selection, development and commercialisation.
There are other useful definitions in this field, for example, creativity can be defined as consisting of a number of ideas, a number of diverse ideas...
Business Innovation ? Radical and Disruptive Innovation
One of the most interesting aspects of creativity and innovation is the relationship between incremental and radical change.
Creativity can be defined as problem identification and idea generation whilst innovation can be defined as idea selection, development and commercialisation.
There are other useful definitions in this field, for example, creativity can be defined as consisting of a number of ideas, a number of diverse...
Business Innovation ? Real Self versus the Trained Self
Personalities can be said to be psychotic in many ways and one of those is the idea, readily accepted, that we have at least two selves: the real self and that self which we present to the world.
Creativity can be defined as problem identification and idea generation whilst innovation can be defined as idea selection, development and commercialisation.
There are other useful definitions in this field, for example, creativity...
Business Innovation ? Tacit Knowledge
Nonaka et al (1995) define knowledge as being tacit or explicit. Explicit knowledge is all that can be codified, easily communicated and explained. Tacit knowledge is everything else - that which is hidden, deep rooted in action, hard to formalise and difficult to communicate.
Creativity can be defined as problem identification and idea generation whilst innovation can be defined as idea selection, development and commercialisation.
There are...
Business Names Can Bring Good Fortune
Judging only from the name, which company comes across as more crisply efficient, Order Out of Chaos or Ockahochee Organizers, Inc.?Which business seems more innovative, Kabloom or Finest Flowers?Which consulting firm seems more dependable, RP&G Consulting Partners or Skyhunters Consulting?A company name can influence perceptions - attracting or repelling not only customers but also media people and joint venture partners. It does so through these...