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Are you still flexible enough to be coached?

Berkonomics

Teaching about the five types of resources In my book, “Extending the Runway” (Second Edition, Berkus Press 2014), I explore the thesis that there are five basic types of resources an entrepreneur must exploit in growing a successful business: time, money, process, relationships and context. Coaches have seen your movie before.

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Some great coaches are younger than you are.

Berkonomics

Many years older than any of them, their initiation was to insist that I spend no less than forty-five minutes playing for the first-time first-person shooter games against Internet-based foes. But most of all, I had to gain acceptance as “one of us” in an environment where my CEO coaching and my money did not count.

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Here are five TACTICAL skills of a great leader.

Berkonomics

It is hard to coach or teach leadership in a few paragraphs. But let’s try by limiting this short insight to a list of the five principal tactical skills of a great leader. Compare their leadership style with these five skills. The post Here are five TACTICAL skills of a great leader. Skill number one: delegate.

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5 Ways To Kickstart Your Business Coaching Reputation

Startup Professionals Musings

Image via Pixabay I’ve always been a bit confused about the difference in a business context between a coach and a mentor. According to many pundits , a mentor shows you the right way based on experience, while a coach brings out the best in you, then let’s you find your own way. Build your team first with only these people.

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Some great coaches are younger than you are.

Berkonomics

Many years older than any of them, their initiation was to insist that I spend no less than forty-five minutes playing for the first time first person shooter games against Internet-based foes. But most of all, I had to gain acceptance as “one of us” in an environment where my CEO coaching and my money did not count.

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Five ways to make your company stand out.

Berkonomics

The five strategies: Picking one to emphasize. There are five strategic positioning areas for you to consider. There are five niches you can chose when defining your positioning strategy: price, quality, service, innovation, and elegance. So, how do you position yourself to be a stand out? That’s our subject this week.

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Are you at risk for tech killing your job?

Berkonomics

Consider this bit of recent history: In 1995, thirty-five million people used the Internet. an estimated five million jobs will be lost to tech innovations in the next five years, with two million new jobs created in these fields alone. In 1980, it took twenty-five jobs to produce a million dollars in manufacturing output.