Posts in Business,Entrepreneurship

I believe the true purpose of a business is to express the values and intent of the owner to the world. It’s an opportunity to practice life. It is a vehicle for freedom, for creativity, for the pursuit of mastery, for artistic expression. It’s a chance to say “this is how I think a company should interact with employees, with customers, with the outside world. This is what matters to me.”

Why it pays to leave money on the table (View Comments)

The strange paradox of positioning is that the more business you say no to, the better off you do.

5 things your dad can teach you about business (View Comments)

The new rules of business may be real, but they haven’t replaced the old rules entirely. Here are 5 easy ways to take your career to the next level by learning from your elders.

Why you should destroy your HR department (View Comments)

Why most HR departments, intentionally or not, take a philosophical approach that could become a major liability in a global, idea-based economy.

On the road to becoming a better manager (View Comments)

2008 is going to see yours truly try to become less of a managerial incompetent. Here’s what I’m doing so far towards that end.

How to make any resume better (View Comments)

Six suggestions for dramatically improving your most scrutinized piece of personal marketing

Better living through retail (View Comments)

How dramatically could your business change by embracing the benefits of retail?

Get an accountant (View Comments)

5 reasons to offload your finances to an expert.

Pushing Through The Dip (View Comments)

Godin explains why winners often quit

Why Bathrooms Matter (View Comments)

Latrines represent a major competitive advantage for companies catering to wireless workers. Why do so few take advantage?

Can Desire Be Contagious? (View Comments)

Can you teach passion?