“Is it possible to find a common thread which runs through these diverse and daring minds whether it be in business, science or art? Well, it’s worth a try. Here are the qualities that seem to separate us sheep from the innovative goats.” AN INDESTRUCTIBLE WILL “True innovators know how to take a punch. When [...]
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The secrets of changing the world
Posted: 16th July 2010 by J. Lilly in Business Start-up, Inspiration & Motivation, Showcase, Tips and Tricks0
Why Profit Shouldn’t Be Your Top Goal
Posted: 1st December 2009 by J. Lilly in Business Start-up, Inspiration & Motivation, Rants and Raves, Tips and TricksTags: balance, ethics, leadership, profit, visionary
Making the bottom line your top priority may not be the best way to improve profitability. Recent research shows that CEOs who put stakeholders’ interests ahead of profits generate greater workforce engagement—and thus deliver the superior financial results that they have made a secondary goal. This finding is based on survey data gathered from 520 [...]
Don’t Wait for the Right Deal to Come Along
Posted: 30th November 2009 by J. Lilly in Business Start-up, Inspiration & Motivation, Tips and TricksTags: creativity, initiation, proactive, startups
“But the best deals sometimes arise from situations where the opportunity had to be created.” “I hear too often from people that they are waiting until the right deal or idea comes along and when it comes they’ll be ready to strike. This is a rather passive approach. Successful business leaders and investors are proactive [...]

