Whether you’re starting, repairing, renewing, or reinventing your enterprise, the Infochachkie blog offers a well-considered assessment of the downturn climate and how it can be seen positively.
I found it a worthwhile list — except for the first item which implies that reduced prospects for investor funding may be more blessing than curse. Instead, I’d add [...]
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This short article is 5-star advice for any enterprise facing a threat — from veteran entrepreneur Norm Brodsky (Inc.’s Street Smarts).
Facing the giant disruption of a 1979 NYC transit strike in the first year of his start-up Perfect Courier, Brodsky goes looking for advice from a customer who’s been through strikes before. The dialogue he [...]
Last night on Charlie Rose, former GE CEO Jack Welch underscored just how extreme the uncertainty is today. In past recessions, he said, a CEO could at least have a degree of confidence about what was likely over the next two to three months. Not now.
An uncertain customer is often frozen into indecision. The unpredictability [...]

