Of course we don’t plan for death – we just expect it. It’s a natural consequence of being human. We don’t plan for death in our businesses either, but neither do we expect it. Businesses are not human. Although they are run by humans and have...
We all strive for certainty – we look for the magic formula that will make our businesses work better and secure our futures. We look to the business gurus, we read their books, we find the “Seven Steps to Success”, or whatever the latest one is...
A maximizer tries to produce the best result, which may mean spending time and effort in improving only marginally an already acceptable result. How marginal? A day out in Spain at a little village, being walked around every possible shop with 2 young children looking...