“Luck favors the prepared.”
I’ve heard this quote many times in my life and I have used it liberally with my teams. I believe that it is a variation of a quote by Louis Pasteur. Dwight Eisenhower said, “Luck is where preparation meets opportunity.” Both of these quotes highlight the necessity for preparation.
Wargame Your Business’ Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Crisis management templates, plans, and approaches never fully imagined a challenge as big as the COVID-19 pandemic.
The (rapid) Move to Virtual Work
The transition to virtual work has been underway for more than a decade. Many people, gig workers, freelancers, creatives, etc. have been working remotely for years. But recent events with the COVID-19 pandemic have forced many businesses to move employees to virtual office settings very rapidly
It’s Not What You Don’t Know…
It’s what you know that just isn’t true. Mark Twain said it in a more elegant way: “It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.” We’re talking about insight here. There has been a lot of talk […]
Business Wargaming
A core challenge for all businesses is to understand, anticipate, and prepare for competitive activity in the marketplace. Many business plans contain a section on competition, but the level of detail is often woefully inadequate to arrive at any sort of meaningful understanding of the competitive landscape.
Secure Your Website to Increase SEO
One of our top quick website improvement tips is to make your website secure with HTTPS, which is a secure version of the Http web protocol.
Introducing Intranet Services To Your Organization
So you’ve decided your organization needs an intranet? Congratulations, that’s one big step in the right direction! No doubt you’re currently grappling with the age-old dilemma of whether to build and implement the intranet yourself, or contract an external party.
How Technology Can Give Small Businesses an Edge
Technology has a surprisingly long history of leveling the playing field between established corporations and their newer, smaller competitors.
5 Trends in Small Business Financing
One of the biggest challenges that small business owners have faced throughout history is simply generating enough capital to start or expand their business.
How Information Can Level the Playing Field
As a small to medium-sized business, (SMB) it can feel like the bigger competitors in your industry have all the advantages.
