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Are leaders born or made? What research there is suggests that leadership qualities result from a combination of genetics and skill. Yes, there are natural born leaders, but someone can also learn how to be a good leader. Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela, and Mahatma Gandhi are great examples of born leaders, but...

Everyone needs a break from time to time and, with summer getting started, now is when a lot of us will be thinking about some well-earned downtime. If you're an entrepreneur however, you know that taking time off can mean taking valuable time away from your ongoing learning and development. While downtime is necessary...

Supply chain management isn’t a new field by any stretch of the word. However, as fundamental as it is to business management, it’s still a field that has a lot of misconceptions, or that people don’t understand to the full extent. If you’re happily sporting your MBA at interviews, this article probably isn’t for...

As summer days warm our spirits and beckon us outdoors, it's the perfect time for business leaders to consider team-building exercises. Team building is an essential aspect of fostering collaboration, boosting morale, and enhancing productivity within an organization. However, not all team-building exercises are created equal. To ensure that these activities yield meaningful...

Money and investment are always a big part of the start-up journey and two common approaches to this are raising finance through debt or, by giving away equity in your business in return for investment. Both options have their pros and cons, but which is right for you? This is a difficult question and...

Conflict is a bitter pill for any entrepreneur to swallow. In the course of building any successful business, there will inevitably be disagreements and differences of opinion. How these disagreements are managed however can significantly impact company morale and productivity. That's why conflict resolution for entrepreneurs should not be underestimated.How conflict can affect a...

In the world of business, big ideas are the catalysts for innovation, growth, and success. Yet, the journey from conception to realization can often be daunting, leaving many entrepreneurs and professionals feeling overwhelmed and stuck. The key to bringing these visionary concepts to life lies in breaking them down into manageable, actionable steps. In this article, Phil...

As entrepreneurs, we often look to peers in the world of business as we attempt to learn from their success and understand their strategies. Sometimes however, it pays to go beyond our contemporaries and take a broader view of history and the history of thought. There are many lessons we can take from great...

Having a great product is key to business. But, if customers only buy your product or use your service once, then your business won’t be sustainable long-term. Encouraging customers to come back and develop an ongoing relationship with your brand is essential then. Grabbing customer attention and gaining trust may seem like an uphill...

There is no denying the countless physical benefits that come with long-distance running and walking, but beyond this, what benefits can running bring to your mind and your business? Running your own business brings with it huge levels of responsibility and busy schedules. So, what are the psychological benefits of running and walking, and...