Mentoring Topics

These are special reflections of entrepreneurial topics discussed and taught via mentoring conversations over the years

Are You The Missing Piece To A Profitable Business? (Part 4 of 5)

There are “thinkers” and “doers” in almost every situation. Which one are you really? In Part 3 of this mini-series, we mentioned that being a “catalyst” is similar to being a “matchmaker”.  To understand our next category, we really need to expand the definition of “catalyst” first.  You see, there are actually two components for …

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What Do You Think About Partnerships? Are They Good or Bad?

The Handshake Is Just The Beginning.  What Happens Next Is The Key! After spending a lot of years inside and outside of various partnerships, the only response to this question that I consider valid would be simply, “It depends!” Of course, when the response is given the natural next question is often, “Well, exactly what …

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What Would You Rather Do? Barter or Negotiate?

If You Could Have Your Choice, Would You Prefer Bartering Or Negotiating? Having discussed this question with many entrepreneurs of which some were successful and others still struggling, I was constantly amazed at the various reasons given for their responses to this question.  In hindsight, I suppose it always comes down to an individual’s viewpoint …

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