What story are you telling about your practice? If you’re not telling one, or if you’re not telling it convincingly, someone else is out there telling another story about you or your group that is likely to be believed.
Category: Focus on the Future
We analogize business to war. Litigation to battle. Negotiation to struggle.
The right question regarding the uncertain future, is to ask is what underlies your profession, your specialty, or its role.
Anita Roddick, the late founder of the highly successful natural cosmetics chain, The Body Shop, which she sold to the cosmetic giant L’Oréal for $1.1 billion, was a tremendously driven entrepreneur and an extreme social and political activist.
We analogize business to war. Litigation to battle. Negotiation to struggle.
Quoting from his speech on August 28, 1963, King stated, “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. I have a dream today!”
Quoting from his speech on August 28, 1963, King stated, “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. I have a dream today!”
We analogize business to war. Litigation to battle. Negotiation to struggle. We tend to forget that our ability to engage in analogies while safely ensconced in our homes and offices is due in large part to those who gave their lives in real war, in real battle, in real struggle. Let’s remember.
There’s nothing wrong with the notion of getting a little bit better each day, month or year. That is, if you discount the fact that improving the current structure of your group might keep you from getting where you really could be.
Ride along with Mark as he talks about malls. Closed malls, in particular, and the opportunity for you.
