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Preoccupation with the Launch Can Sink Your Entrepreneur Ship

Preoccupation with the Launch Can Sink Your Entrepreneur Ship

DON’T BE LIKE THE SPANISH ARMADA

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

Just because you launched your business don’t think that’s the key to success. The Spanish launched 1,000 ships … and they all sunk in a storm! So what exactly does success look like? If you’re a ship, it’s getting safely in to port. But where’s port? And how do you...
Entrepreneurs’ Organization – Three Sacred Cows of Corporate Structure

Entrepreneurs’ Organization – Three Sacred Cows of Corporate Structure

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, Contributed Blog

Corporations today say they want a more entrepreneurial culture. Some of the top search terms coming out of the C-Suite today are: entrepreneurial culture, employee engagement, and employee empowerment. But all culture and all change starts from the top, and the top...
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