BUSINESS IS THE BACKBONE OF THIS COUNTRY

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I’m writing this the day before the presidential election. I won’t make further comments about the election because politics and policies, economics and trade, pandemics, and regulation are all challenges that we, as business leaders, own as responsibilities. It matters less what challenges and changes are in front of us, so much as how we…

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HERE’S HOW DAVID BECAME GOLIATH

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At the end of 2012, T-Mobile found itself in a troubling situation.  A planned merger with AT&T had just fallen through, leaving it the smallest of the four national providers (Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile). Compared with the top two brands, T-Mobile only had about 30% of the subscribers, weaker national coverage, and a consumer…

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5 THINGS A SUCCESSFUL PIVOT CAN IMPROVE (AND 3 IT CAN’T)

A pivot is a shift from a fixed point to gain an advantage. Essentially, a pivot is a change in strategy to focus the company on an existing internal strength or a gap in the market, it is equipped to meet. Here are 5 things a successful pivot can improve for your business. Target the…

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