by Lea Strickland | Jun 30, 2020 | Business Articles, Business Growth, C.O.R.E. Business System, Execution, Leadership, Marketing, Sales and Business Development, Results
“If you find yourself weak in persistence, surround yourself with a mastermind group.” Napoleon Hill Focus on Business Radio: Mastermind Groups for Exponential Growth by Lea Strickland | Focus on Business...
by Lea Strickland | Oct 3, 2016 | Results
The challenge of growing a business includes determining which aspect of managing financial performance should take top priority. I have worked in organizations that focused on costs and others that organized around profit centers. There are benefits and drawbacks to...
by Lea Strickland | Sep 1, 2016 | Business Articles, Business Growth, Business Management, Business Plans, Customer, Customer Relationships, Entrepreneur, Operations, Resources
Does your day start something like this? “How are you today?” “Fine.” This is a typical exchange that occurs for most of us daily. A variation is going to a networking event or business function and “How’s business?” “Fine.” But is your business really FINE?...
by Lea Strickland | Aug 23, 2016 | Business Articles, Business Growth, Business Management, Customer, Customer Relationships, Opportunity
Whether our organization is for-profit, not-for-profit, or a government agency, what we do is about the customer. Sometimes we forget that. We get so caught up in “the business” that we lose sight of “the customer.” What’s worse is that...
by Lea Strickland | Jun 14, 2016 | Business Articles, Business Management, Execution, Leadership, Marketing, Sales and Business Development, Operations, Resources, Results
One of my friends was telling me about a discussion she had with her eighteen-year-old son. They were talking literally about a glass of Dr. Pepper. “Is the glass half full or half empty?” she asked her son. He said he thought she just used the wrong glass. If she had...