I’m sure 80% of you just cringed while reading that subject line, and probably only clicked on this blog to hate me. It’s a bold statement, especially coming from a Cardinals fan, but I fully stand by my statement: It’s time to stop hating the Chicago Cubs – because it will help your business. Now,…
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In our 17 years in business, Kolbeco has worked with a number of companies, big and small. Through all of that we have found some common themes and attitudes among the most successful. They mess up. A lot. Everyone makes mistakes, but the successful business people seem to accept the mistake and move on. They…
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Life and business lessons show up in some of the most unusual ways. A new one recently emerged for me after watching the 24 hours of Le Mans, the perennial auto race in France. What unfolded in the closing minutes of the 2016 Le Mans 24 was not only remarkable, but now serves as a principle,…
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So many entrepreneurs and marketers feel like their ideas and their business don’t get any respect. From the media to employees and even spouses (respectively), they face constant negativity, and, even worse, boredom. But those same entrepreneurs also have difficulty crafting their story in a way that would demand any respect. The path to greater…
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