Tag Archives: competitiveness

Assessing Your Competitive Landscape…It’s a Forest Out There

Posted on September 16, 2013 by

I’m finally going to get a business plan pet peeve off my chest and onto your shoulders.  I’ve decided that I’ve read my last business plan with a “Competition” section that blithely lists a few direct competitors and a factoid … Continue reading →

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Venture Tips Update….Make Your Business About Your Customers, Not Your Technology

Posted on June 26, 2013 by

I originally published the majority of this post back in January, 2012, but I was reminded of the issue again today…twice.  So I updated the post on why you should think of your business in their terms. A founder came … Continue reading →

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Will We Survive the Flip-Flop Economy?

Posted on August 9, 2011 by

I had a terrible vision of America’s future over the weekend. All I did was visit BJ’s Wholesale Club, and there it was.  Suddenly solidified proof that America may never be competitive again on the world economic stage.  I didn’t … Continue reading →

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