A large number of aspiring executives and owners are working toward their MBA’s. Like most professional training (doctors, lawyers, etc.), you come out of a program with technical knowledge and almost no trained skills to practice the professional training.
Read moreReading List for 2014
Excell Puget Sound has compiled a reading list for entrepreneurs and business owners. Our Recommended Book List provides tools and insight for a strong and successful 2014. Shannon Bruce, Executive Coach and Group Leader of Excell Puget Sound Kitsap has reviewed her top three all-time books on leadership.
Read more3 Marketing Myths that are Stifling your Company’s Growth
Today we have a guest blog from: Elizabeth Andreini
When talking to CEOs I often find that there is confusion about marketing, which is often not the CEO’s core area of expertise. Sometimes I hear statements that are misconceptions about marketing,
Read moreAre You A Leader Who Wants to Improve? Learn to Get (and Give) Feedback
Today we have a guest blog from Lauren Owen:Chances are most people who are really, really good at what they do have gotten a lot of feedback along the way, not all of it good. Recent research confirms that while beginners benefit from the motivation that comes from positive feedback,
Read moreStrong Companies Possess Financial Powers
Today we have a guest blog from Julie Eisenhauer:
When I was organizing my thoughts to write an article about the factors that demonstrate financial power within a company, I was reminded about the extraordinary powers of Superman.
Read moreTest Your Marketing IQ
Today we have a guest blog from Andrew Ballard
Webster’s definition of marketing is “An aggregate of functions involved in moving goods from producer to consumer.” That definition encompasses a very broad set of operations. Marketing, and the process of growing your business,
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