Growth Strategy

Create a Business That Inspires Change (in the World and in Your Pocket)

Social responsibility has fortunately gone from the realm of corporate communications to business operations: It can no longer be faked. The best businesses are those that have built sustainability into the core of their business models and are using their people to create passion for their mission with consumers. AeroFarms, which grows nutritious leafy greens and herbs without sunlight, soil…

6 Mistakes People Make When They Go From Idea to Reality

In my last blog, I argued that everyone must embrace the entrepreneurial spirit as an essential strategy for cultivating growth and opportunity. I then focused on six things you must actively do in order to convert ideas into reality and as an essential step to developing an innovative mindset or what I call an innovation mentality. After I wrote the blog, however, I listened to my friend talk…

Why do Start-ups Fail? Revenue May Be the No. 1 Reason.

Opinions vary as to why start-ups fail. One business publication conducted a study, of sorts, which determined that a lack of need for the product was the number one reason. However, in our experience, most new businesses fail because they don’t generate sufficient revenue to sustain themselves. Admittedly, there are other reasons that startups don’t make it, but most frequently,…

Four Tips To Make Better Decisions In 2017

According to research at Cornell, we make on average 3,000 decisions a day. While some decisions are born out of habit, others get right up in our face, intimidating, confusing and unsettling us. Making sound decisions helps us navigate through life with more confidence, while also reducing the pain of having to deal with mistakes. When I consider the decisions I've made in my life so far, and…

7 نصائح لتقوية الذاكرة

نتعرّض جميعنا وبشكل يومي إلى شعورنا بنسيان أمور مهمّة، أو نسياننا لفعل أمر معيّن، ممّا يتطلّب منا إعادة ترتيب أولوياتنا لاستدراك ما فاتنا، لذلك وإن كنت من أصحاب الذاكرة الضعيفة، وتشعر بالرغبة بتقويتها، فإليك 7 نصائح ستساعدك…

5 Ways Personal Growth Makes Your Business Stronger

Author: KIMANZI CONSTABLE (Author, Consultant, Owner of KimanziConstable.com)   Being an entrepreneur is more than the business you start. People buy from the person or the idea behind the business. They make that buying decision when they know the entrepreneur, like him and/or his business, and have some trust.  You have to continue growing as an individual to be an entrepreneur…