My office shelves have been filling up with guides, brochures, fliers, magazines, and yes, actual paper maps. That such a strong print ecosystem still promotes travel in our digital age is a wonderful thing. Here are some short observations based on many of the materials I’ve looked at and what resonated with me.
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If you’re not in the mood to sell today … don’t.
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A sale of a business that goes from the buyer’s first introduction to the seller, to a signed letter of intent in just six days? It isn’t a typical deal, but we had one that actually unfolded that way. This is its story.
Read MoreCan I Avoid QuickBooks’ Subscription Model?
I agree that subscriptions are a pain, but I can see a benefit to having your accounting software as a subscription.
Read MoreAvoiding the ‘CEO Slide’
Consider a competent senior manager who confronts a problem. The CEO learns of this issue and steps in with the answer/solution. Problem solved and time to move on. But what just happened here?
Read MoreRepeat Jobs: Let’s Look at Real Numbers
At Wise, we like to talk about jobs that offer recurring revenue. These are jobs that are sold once, then repeat over and over. As long as you are taking care of the account, there is little more to do.
Read MoreMake Good Habits Good Fun
We all know that good motivation gets us going, but it’s good habits that keep us going.
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