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- The Business Ideas MatrixThe Business Ideas Matrix is a fun way to help you with decisions. Let’s face it most of our ideas are bad. Bad Ideas (60%) – “The Missteps and Misses”: Good Ideas (30%) – “The Tried and Trues”: Oh, What the Hell Ideas (10%) – “The Wild Cards”: This matrix underscores that while good ideas… Read more: The Business Ideas Matrix
- Worrying: The Unofficial Business Partner You Didn’t Know You HadOpening Act: Setting the Stage for the Worry Woes Hello, Worriers and Warriors alike! Today, we’re slicing through the thick fog of anxiety that blankets the world of business decisions. Just like socks disappear in the laundry, clarity vanishes when worry waltzes in. Let’s explore how our mental merry-go-round of ‘what ifs’ resembles cognitive biases… Read more: Worrying: The Unofficial Business Partner You Didn’t Know You Had
- The Art of Entrepreneurship: 10 Hats You Need to Wear for a Thriving BusinessThe Art of Entrepreneurship – vote for your favorite hats The Art of Entrepreneurship: 10 Must own hats… The Magician’s Hat Trick: Unveiling the Secrets of Entrepreneurial Wizardry Welcome to the grand illusion of entrepreneurship, where the art of thriving in business is akin to performing a magician’s hat trick. In this mystical realm, the… Read more: The Art of Entrepreneurship: 10 Hats You Need to Wear for a Thriving Business
- Bracing for a Down Market: A Comedic Twist on Prudent Financial StrategiesBracing for a down market. In the world of business, the only constant is change. And as someone who has juggled the whimsical world of comedy writing with the stern, straight-faced realm of finance, I’ve come to appreciate the unique insights that this unusual blend of experiences has afforded me. Now, as a business consultant,… Read more: Bracing for a Down Market: A Comedic Twist on Prudent Financial Strategies
- From Baby Boomers to Gen Alpha: Why Every Generation’s Midlife Crisis is Starting a Business (And Why Yours Should Too!)Starting a business by generation. Ever thought about starting a business? If you haven’t, maybe it’s time to consider it. And if you’re thinking, “I’m too young/old/busy/confused,” then stick around. I’ve got a joke or two and some MBA wisdom that might just change your mind. Generation Alpha: The TikTok Tycoons Remember when you were… Read more: From Baby Boomers to Gen Alpha: Why Every Generation’s Midlife Crisis is Starting a Business (And Why Yours Should Too!)
- Politics and Business: What could go wrong?Do Not Listen to This Podcast · Politics and Business What could go wrong? There’s nothing like a spicy political debate to liven up the workday, right? Just the thought is enough to induce a few heart palpitations, am I right? The mixing of politics and business is like adding jalapenos to your morning coffee.… Read more: Politics and Business: What could go wrong?
- The Absurd Theatre of Corporate Values: A Comedy in Five ActsLet’s talk about corporate values, ladies and gentlemen. That great labyrinth of buzzwords and jargon, plastered on office walls, nested in company handbooks, and chanted in boardroom meetings like some arcane business liturgy. It’s the roaring engine that propels those 500-page PowerPoint presentations, making the likes of death by slideshow a sadly unreported global pandemic.… Read more: The Absurd Theatre of Corporate Values: A Comedy in Five Acts
- Why Selling Yourself is Harder Than Eating Broccoli Raw… And How to Crunch It Like a ProGreetings fellow Earthlings! Today, we’re going to dive into the all-too-familiar world of business owners struggling to sell their products, services, or even themselves. The struggle is real. It’s tougher than doing your taxes on the back of a roller coaster. It’s like trying to convince a cat that it’s a dog – it’s just… Read more: Why Selling Yourself is Harder Than Eating Broccoli Raw… And How to Crunch It Like a Pro
- I Thought You Were My FriendsThe new season of Do Not Listen to This Podcast Begins. I am always an advocate for giving the audience what they want. But sometimes the audience causes trouble. I did a LinkedIn Poll about which topic to focus on for the new season. Did you help me? No, not really. First, if you voted… Read more: I Thought You Were My Friends
- Busting the Myth of ‘Too Small to Strategize’: Business Planning for Micro BusinessesGreetings, fellow entrepreneurs! It’s your resident finance MBA and comedy writer back at it again, ready to bring a spoonful of humor to help the business medicine go down. Today, we’re going to debunk a myth that has stubbornly persisted in the business world: the belief that small, micro-businesses are “too small to strategize”. Spoiler… Read more: Busting the Myth of ‘Too Small to Strategize’: Business Planning for Micro Businesses
- The Stand-Up Strategy: A Comedic Approach to Business SuccessHello, everyone! I’m your unique business consultant, combining an MBA in Finance and a quirky stint as a comedy writer, a blend as rare as a unicorn playing a ukulele. This unusual fusion of skills has made me realize that comedy and business share more similarities than you might think, especially when it comes to… Read more: The Stand-Up Strategy: A Comedic Approach to Business Success
- Why Entrepreneurship Isn’t a Universal Calling: A Comical, Candid DissectionThey say there are two kinds of people in this world: those who are entrepreneurs and those who are sane. Now, that’s just a joke, of course, but there’s a kernel of truth wrapped in the laughter. Entrepreneurship is not a carnival ride for everyone, and today, we’re going to dive deep into the wacky… Read more: Why Entrepreneurship Isn’t a Universal Calling: A Comical, Candid Dissection
- Do Not Listen To This PodcastIt is that time of year when I relaunch the podcast. I’m doing a poll for a few days to see if you would like episodes on Yes, we are still feeding stray cats and dogs. Thank you for your support. Do Not Listen to This Podcast · Summer Launch Check out of fun AI… Read more: Do Not Listen To This Podcast
- AI will hurt productivity, initiallyThere is no way around it. AI is in the consumer realm. And as with most changes, there are three camps. To be honest, I’m in the middle camp. I’ve now been playing around with it for 6 months now. Long enough to form an opinion that AI will hurt your productivity, initially. I explain… Read more: AI will hurt productivity, initially
- Do Not Play VictimDo not play victim as an employee or business owner because you are setting yourself on a path that guarantees a loss. In this episode, I explain a few ways to get out of this funk as a business owner or employee. It is my last podcast in my 50’s so enjoy. Grab a free… Read more: Do Not Play Victim
- Recession RealitiesRecession Realities Enjoy this episode of Do Not Listen to This Podcast. Here are my thoughts on all of this recession talk. Do Not Listen to This Podcast · Recession Realities Support the Podcast and help us to feed stray cats and dogs Pick your donation here or become a monthly supporter Expect to see… Read more: Recession Realities
- Don’t be fooled by ROI: The truth about the metric salespeople love to misuseDon’t be fooled by ROI talk from a salesperson. I can’t stand it when salespeople try to sell the idea of ROI as something you’ll get in the future! It’s not only inaccurate, but it’s also misleading, and it makes me so frustrated! ROI is a backward-looking metric that calculates the return on investment based… Read more: Don’t be fooled by ROI: The truth about the metric salespeople love to misuse
- Positive versus Delusional ThinkingPositive versus delusional thinking. Positive thinking is a mental and emotional attitude that focuses on the bright side of life and expects positive results. It is a way of thinking that looks for the best in people, situations, and events. On the other hand, a delusional mindset is unrealistic and disconnected from reality. False beliefs… Read more: Positive versus Delusional Thinking
- The Importance of Turning Thoughts into Action in BusinessTurning thoughts into action, As a business consulting firm, we understand that having innovative ideas and strategic thoughts is crucial for the success of our clients. However, simply having ideas is not enough – taking action on them to bring them to fruition is essential. It’s easy to get caught up in the planning stages… Read more: The Importance of Turning Thoughts into Action in Business
- Leadership Myths Debunked: 5 Things You Probably Thought Were True (But Aren’t)Leadership Myths Debunked Myth 1: Leaders are born, not made Have you ever heard the saying, “you either have it or you don’t”? This is a common belief when it comes to leadership. Many people think leaders are born with certain traits and abilities that make them effective leaders. However, this isn’t true. Leadership can… Read more: Leadership Myths Debunked: 5 Things You Probably Thought Were True (But Aren’t)
- ChatGPT Boosts LinkedIn Views by Over 200%: A Case Study on the Power of AI in Social Media MarketingChatGPT Boosts LinkedIn Views by Over 200% Ygetarts In December 2022, the world of AI was forever changed with the introduction of ChatGPT, the first consumer-friendly AI tool that truly delivers on its promises. In this blog post, I’ve included audio to help you understand the key points and the impact ChatGPT has had on… Read more: ChatGPT Boosts LinkedIn Views by Over 200%: A Case Study on the Power of AI in Social Media Marketing
- Pushback: The Business Trend to Watch in 2023Pushback The Business Trend to watch in 2023. Here are my thoughts on the topic via audio Pushback in business will dominate during 2023. That’s my overarching prediction But before we get into that, let’s explore what pushback is because it is the Spicy Mustard of Business: The Importance of Constructive Criticism Pushback, also known… Read more: Pushback: The Business Trend to Watch in 2023
- To AI, or Not to AI, that is the question:The challenge of AI in business To AI, or Not to AI, that is the question: Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles And, by opposing, end them? To AI: To use, or not to use: that is… Read more: To AI, or Not to AI, that is the question:
- Starting a Business with GPT Chat as an AssistantStarting a business with GPTChat as an Assistant. If I enter this prompt in ChatGPT Can you create a checklist for starting a business and turn it into a table This is the first answer it gives. Certainly! Here is a checklist for starting a business, organized into a table for easy reference: Step Description… Read more: Starting a Business with GPT Chat as an Assistant
- Sales struggles? Here’s how to turn common excuses into common resultsSales Struggles always have multiple solutions. Sales can be challenging, and it’s not uncommon for salespeople to encounter obstacles and setbacks. This post will explore some common excuses salespeople might use for not getting sales. And provide examples of how to overcome these challenges. “The competition is too strong.” Competition can be tough in any… Read more: Sales struggles? Here’s how to turn common excuses into common results
- The Evolution of Business Consulting: From Dinosaurs to Modern-Day ExpertsThe Evolution of Business Consulting Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, business consulting was a concept that had yet to be invented. But even before humans roamed the earth, some creatures were experts in helping others succeed. The first business consultants were dinosaurs. These ancient beasts were known for their sharp… Read more: The Evolution of Business Consulting: From Dinosaurs to Modern-Day Experts
- Arrogance vs. Confidence in the Business World: Understanding the Differences and How They Affect Your SuccessArrogance vs. Confidence in Business Arrogance and confidence are two traits often mistaken for one another, especially in business. However, they are quite distinct and can have vastly different effects on your success. This post will delve into the definitions, perceptions, and impacts of arrogance and confidence and provide tips for cultivating a healthy level… Read more: Arrogance vs. Confidence in the Business World: Understanding the Differences and How They Affect Your Success
- What does a business consultant do?What does a business consultant do, is a great question. As a business consultant, it’s my job to help companies solve problems and improve their operations. But what does that involve? Well, let me give you a few examples to illustrate the role of a business consultant. Imagine you own a bakery. Your muffins are… Read more: What does a business consultant do?
- Busting Business Biases: The Top 10 Most Prevalent and PerilousBusting Business Biases Busting business biases To identify and address their own biases, individuals can try the following strategies: By being aware of these common biases and taking steps to address them, individuals can improve their decision-making skills and help their businesses make more informed and objective decisions. Make sure you are busting business biases… Read more: Busting Business Biases: The Top 10 Most Prevalent and Perilous
- The Pros and Cons of Starting a Business: Is It Right for You?Starting a business can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it’s important to carefully consider both the potential benefits and the potential challenges before taking the plunge. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the pros and cons of starting a business, and offer some suggestions for maximizing the chances of success. Pros of… Read more: The Pros and Cons of Starting a Business: Is It Right for You?
- 6 Phases of any Negotiation6 Phases of any Negotiation are explained in this video. 6 Phases of any Negotiation Negotiations can be divided into six phases: preparation, exploration, offer, evaluation, bargaining, and agreement. In the preparation phase, it is essential to have a clear understanding of your goals and to research the other party and the issue at hand.… Read more: 6 Phases of any Negotiation
- The Profit Margin Playbook: A Guide to Getting Rich (Or at Least Richer)The Profit Margin playbook. The more a business owner understands margins (profit), the longer they stay in business. Margins are a key financial concept for any business owner to understand. Essentially, your margin is the difference between the cost of goods or services and the price at which you sell them. In other words, it’s… Read more: The Profit Margin Playbook: A Guide to Getting Rich (Or at Least Richer)
- Too Much Attention to Detail? How Being a Pedant Can Hurt Your Business (and Your Friendships)Too much attention to detail hurts. us in business Here are a few examples of how being pedantic can hurt someone in business settings: Too much attention to detail – Pendantry Pedantry, or the act of being excessively focused on minor details, can be a problem in many different settings. In social interactions, being pedantic… Read more: Too Much Attention to Detail? How Being a Pedant Can Hurt Your Business (and Your Friendships)