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Business Trends of 2012 and What Will We See In 2013
About a year ago, we took a look at the business trends of 2011 and what was emerging for 2012. Well, now we’ve ushered in 2013 and it’s time to take a look to see what actually emerged as trends. In...
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Behavioral Economics and Our Emotional Decision-Making
Economics often depends on people doing logical and rational things with their money so the markets perform in a predictable way. According to the Library of Economics and Liberty, “traditional...
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What’s All the Fuss About Innovation?
Why are there so many posts about innovation? Perhaps it is due to the new year. Or maybe even because it is touted as the answer to rebooting the economy. Or maybe it is because we don’t understand...
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Is It Time To Check Out Of Social Media?
There is a plethora of social media sites we can use. You could literally spend all day on Facebook, Pinterest or Twitter and there would still be more sites you didn’t even get close to engaging. So,...
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Negative Feedback and Performance: Can You Handle the Truth?
Underpinning the Twitter chat, #KaizenBiz, is the concept of Kaizen. It is embedded in the chat that we are invested in improving our own performance as well as the performance of our businesses and/or...
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Going Viral: Myth, Hype or Modern Reality?
This is guest post is by Cathy Larkin is a 20 year PR pro and the owner of Web Savvy PR, a boutique public relations firm that combines social media tools with traditional PR services making technology...
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When Good Leadership Means Stepping Down
This past week, there has been quite a lot of discussion about how Pope Benedict XVI announced he was retiring as head of the Roman Catholic Church. This is an extraordinary step as no pope has stepped...
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Can a Global Mindset Position a Small Business for Growth?
This is guest post is by Melissa Lamson,President of Lamson Consulting Please join us on the Twitter chat, #KaizenBiz, this Friday, March 8th at 5pm GMT/12pm ET/9am PT as we focus on Can a Global...
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Adapting Strategy to Circumstance
Strategic planning is a crucial exercise for any business. It is a guide for what the company intends to accomplish over a long period of time. There is often a recognition of what is special or an...
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What Does Our Body Language Say To Us About Our Power
We have all heard how nonverbal communication gives as much or more information about what a person is saying verbally. Nonverbal communication provides context and nuances. And…we have heard about how...
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Of Networking, Cyprus and Choosing Where To Work
Every now and then, we take a different approach on the Twitter chat, #KaizenBiz. This week we will be doing “Bring Your Own Headline”. This freestyle conversation could cover any number of posts or...
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How Important Is Choosing Where We Work?
Last week on the Twitter chat, #KaizenBiz, our conversation was a potpourri. Unfortunately time ran out before we got to the last headline. Give the recent outcry about telecommuting and flexible...
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Boundary Work: Missing Link in Ethical Leadership Development?
This is guest post is by Alice MacGillivray is a Fellow with the Institute for Social Innovation at Fielding Graduate University and based in western Canada. She help people in organizations and...
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Business Agility – Misunderstood Term or Crucial Mindset Shift?
Change has always been a part of the business environment so the ability to respond is simply good business management. There is a lot of lip service about setting up the right practices and standards...
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Wondering About the Fears of Success and Failure
As a executive coach, it is not unusual for me to talk about fear. But I got to thinking about how decision-makers deal with their fears of success and failure after reading a post by Padraig O’Morain...
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Could the End of Free Come To Social Media?
Twitter pulled a cute April Fool’s joke back on April 1st of this year. The joke was that there would be two tiers of service. The free level would remove all vowels and the paid level would include...
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The Marketplace Challenge of Our Time
This is guest post is by Tom Asacker who has been teaching and inspiring organizations and entrepreneurs for over 20 years. He is a professional speaker, management advisor and author of The Business...
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Latest Ideas of the Future of Social Entrepreneurship
Social entrepreneurship has been getting more and more on people’s radar as it becomes more mainstream. Social entrepreneurship is a subset of entrepreneurship with the emphasis on using business to...
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Should You Co-Opt Your Competitor’s Business Model?
As host of the Twitter chat, #KaizenBiz, I am often on the lookout for interesting topics for us to take apart and discuss. So the headline for this HBR post, “Embrace the Business Model That...
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Social Media, Advertising … and You
This is chat guest post is by Lois Martin (@loismarketing), longtime KaizenBiz community member and marketing and public relations advisor for small to mid-sized businesses. Based in Atlanta, Georgia,...
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