Are you a tool? You ought to be.

If someone calls you a “tool”, don’t necessarily take it that you’re an idiot. Then again… Seriously, instead of focusing on being a brand, focus on being a tool — something or somebody that: 1. Is easy to understand, use, and implement – Anyone who has walked down any aisle of Home Depot or a [...]

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Taking action sometimes means taking a seat

Initiative, taking action, showing energy, leading — all natural skills for most entrepreneurs. It’s important to make sure people on your team appreciate and embrace performance and nothing is more powerful than seeing the leader of the team doing just that. But wait…what if you are trying to create a culture of leadership and performance? [...]

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Awareness as an Entrpreneur – Personal Brilliance Interview

I was fortunate enough to be interviewed by Jim Canterucci, author of “Personal Brilliance” and noted leadership and change management expert. The first of four excerpts, “Personal Brilliance – Awareness”, can be found here. Awareness, especially “self-awareness”, is my #1 “brilliant” strength an entrepreneur. I know what I am good at and what I’m not [...]

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7 Deadly Sins for Entrepreneurs

Here is my retake on a “7 Deadly Sins” post I made over two years ago. Very interesting (to me) to see the change in my thinking over these last 2.5 historic years. List yours here or post it on Twitter with #7DeadlySins tag. You can follow me there at Twitter.com/JamesWeddle. Have at it! (Posting [...]

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