Category: Business Strategy

Planning your business strategy is important. You need to know what you want to achieve, the paths you want to travel, how step along these paths, and how to keep and motivate the people who will help you down each path.

A business strategy encompasses a broad amount of information. It’s all the things you need to do behind the scenes to support your marketing strategy and keep operations running smooth. It’s all the things for planning and to keep your customer centered business running friction free.

Below are articles and tools (from most recent to oldest) to help you with your strategic business plans.

From among the many articles you’ll find topics about:

Read around. If you don’t find something about the business strategy you’re looking for, just contact me with your questions and I’ll do what I can to help.

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Moral Failure, Integrity, and Business Failures

I spoke with Chris Johnson from Simplifilm for the Fail To Learn Podcast. It went beyond what I expected. Chris has some unique insights and let everything fly. He joked, but was semi-serious, that this interview was his confessional. So I gave him his blessings and absolved him of his sins. We talked about moral […]

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My Phobia Of Business Partners

I have fears. We all do. Some fears cripple us. Some enable us. One of my biggest fears is having a business partner. Why? Well, my bride is an attorney and I routinely hear about how one person is screwing over another on a business deal consummated with a handshake. I would never go into […]

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The Hard Part Is Not To Get Good...

Recently I interviewed Steli Efti, from Close.io, for the Fail To Learn Podcast he said: The hard part is not to get good. The hard part is to consistently perform at that level every single day, without excuses. That's what separates the masses from the few who truly make a difference. How many people, or businesses, […]

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Fail To Learn Interview With Ashley Ambirge of The Middle Finger Project

Ash Ambirge is one of the most unique writers on the internets. I love her style. She brings details to life. She elegantly dances with metaphor. It's just fun to read. Seth Godin said, she is, “an original voice in a world that sorely needs it.” Damn straight! You can find her at The Middle […]

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Be Honorable

Pursue your passion. That's the common advice for anyone looking to start a new business. And it's wrong. Why would I say that? People who roll around screaming, "I'm pursuing my passion!" scare me. I wonder to myself, "Are they trying to convince me, or are they trying to convince their self that's their passion?" […]

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When Is It A Good Idea To Slowly Grow Your Business?

I recently interviewed Jason VandeBoom, the CEO and founder of ActiveCampaign (my email and marketing automation service). Jason started his company in 2003. It was a very different company than what he runs today. During the evolution he had to make many decisions about their changes. Unfortunately, he didn't make some decisions fast enough. And […]

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