Entrepreneurs are extremely driven and have a knack for getting what they want. Though they’re often under immense pressure and juggle multiple responsibilities, the best entrepreneurs seem to handle everything with grace while still coming out on top. So, what types of behaviors allow them to get ahead and win? Consider these 8 common behaviors… […]
Think about elite athletes for a moment. Gold medalists, record-breakers – they’re not just naturally gifted. Sure, talent helps, but behind every podium finish is a relentless drive, and a meticulous and consistent routine. Your weapons for unlocking your success includes goals and accountability, so you can create and enjoy having your ideal business and… […]
Entrepreneurship involves a unique blend of relentless passion, calculated risk, and a healthy dose of self-belief. However, to take that initial spark of an idea and transform it into a truly thriving and scalable enterprise requires something more: Efficiency. It’s about maximizing your use of your most valuable resource – time. Unlock the CEO Within… […]
We all have dreams, aspirations, and a desire to grow. But sometimes, navigating the path towards those goals can feel overwhelming. Life throws us curveballs, and internal struggles can cloud our judgment. This is where the classic SWOT analysis steps in, offering a powerful framework for personal growth and success mapping. SWOT: A Strategic Tool […]
We’ve all wondered: What makes those seemingly unstoppable entrepreneurs, innovators, and industry leaders tick? Is it luck, some inborn brilliance, or ruthless ambition? No, so let’s decode the mega successful mindset habits that set them apart. The truth is, while individual personalities vary, the “mega successful” often share specific thinking habits that fuel their extraordinary… […]
Learn how to do mental pushups through real-world meditation to increase your success, so you can have and enjoy your ideal business and ideal life. If you would like to Find Peace in Your Everyday Hectic Life, you must listen to my podcast interview with Ann Swanson, Author of Meditation for the Real World and… […]
Okay, let’s be clear: AI isn’t a magic wand that transforms potential clients into adoring fans who will buy anything you throw at them. People can detect inauthenticity from a mile away. However, leveraging those advanced algorithms and data-crunching capabilities correctly can be a game changer for your firm. It’s about striking the ideal mix… […]
The frustration was palpable within a group of leaders with whom I recently worked. They were in a tough spot. Competition was emerging from unexpected sources. Revenue was not tracking to meet expectations. The organization was responding with significant structural change. And these leaders had been told by executives that if the business was to […]
Entrepreneurs are presented with countless possibilities. Some may tempt them with higher profits, greater efficiency, and more influence. However, impulsively chasing after the “next big thing” can lead to disorganization, a loss of focus, and stagnant growth. This phenomenon is called the shiny object syndrome or SOS and can become a serious hurdle to your… […]
Diverse employees team listening to coworker at corporate meeting in office, colleagues workers involved in briefing, brainstorming discussing project strategy, sharing ideas, partners negotiating ” data-medium-file=”https://dougthorpe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/admanity-173657588_l-650×433.webp” data-large-file=”https://dougthorpe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/admanity-173657588_l-1024×683.webp” /> Empathy – it’s a leadership buzzword thrown around a lot. But what does it truly mean to lead with empathy? Sure, it involves understanding emotions and perspectives. […]
