Getting More Out of Less: Leadership Strategies in Tough Economic Times
As President of Solutions 21, Buddy Hobart works with companies in a variety of industries in order to make their new hires and veteran workforce as efficient as possible. But in an era of increased unemployment, reduced hiring and tighter budgets, what do companies need to do in order to keep these folks motivated? As part of “The Solutions 21 Show” on American Entrepreneur Radio, Buddy talks with business leaders facing these exact challenges, and offers tips on how to keep your people focused on advancing the ball for your company.
Is It In You? Author Jim Beach Asks the Question, “Can Entrepreneurship be Taught?”
Regular American Entrepreneur Radio listeners know that host Ron Morris also serves as the Founding Director of the Entrepreneurial Studies Program (ESP) at Duquesne University. Collegiate entrepreneurship programs such as Duquesne’s are among the fastest growing avenues of education at the collegiate level in America. But can the nature and philosophies of entrepreneurship really be taught in a classroom setting, and if so, how are these lessons best conveyed to students? James Beach has been a professor of entrepreneurship at Georgia State University and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and has written a book, “School For Startups”, which details exactly how entrepreneurship should be taught in a class setting. He talks with “The International Capitalist” David Iwinski about the idea of entrepreneurial education and the things an aspiring entrepreneur needs to consider when launching a venture.
Turning “One Simple Idea” Into a Successful Business: Stephen Key
Take a second and name three businesses. Regardless of industry. What do these businesses have in common? According to marketer extraordinaire Stephen Key, the three businesses you named, and the millions you didn’t, all started with just an idea. And he would know. Stephen has brought hundreds of products to market during his career, including such smash hit toys as Teddy Ruxpin and Laser Tag. Stephen joins “The International Capitalist” David Iwinski to discuss the process of marketing a successful product, as discussed in Stephen’s new book, “One Simple Idea”.
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Is It In You? Author Jim Beach Asks the Question, “Can Entrepreneurship be Taught?”
Regular American Entrepreneur Radio listeners know that host Ron Morris also serves as the Founding Director of the Entrepreneurial Studies Program (ESP) at Duquesne University. Collegiate entrepreneurship programs such as Duquesne’s are among the fastest growing avenues of education at the collegiate level in America. But can the nature and philosophies of entrepreneurship really be taught in a classroom setting, and if so, how are these lessons best conveyed to students? James Beach has been a professor of entrepreneurship at Georgia State University and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and has written a book, “School For Startups”, which details exactly how entrepreneurship should be taught in a class setting. He talks with “The International Capitalist” David Iwinski about the idea of entrepreneurial education and the things an aspiring entrepreneur needs to consider when launching a venture.
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Turning “One Simple Idea” Into a Successful Business: Stephen Key
Take a second and name three businesses. Regardless of industry. What do these businesses have in common? According to marketer extraordinaire Stephen Key, the three businesses you named, and the millions you didn’t, all started with just an idea. And he would know. Stephen has brought hundreds of products to market during his career, including such smash hit toys as Teddy Ruxpin and Laser Tag. Stephen joins “The International Capitalist” David Iwinski to discuss the process of marketing a successful product, as discussed in Stephen’s new book, “One Simple Idea”.
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The Solutions 21 Show - Buddy’s Rant
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As President of Solutions 21, Buddy Hobart works with companies in a variety of industries in order to make their new hires and veteran workforce as efficient as possible. But in an era of increased unemployment, reduced hiring and tighter budgets, what do companies need to do in order to keep these folks motivated? As part of “The Solutions 21 Show” on American Entrepreneur Radio, Buddy talks with business leaders facing these exact challenges, and offers tips on how to keep your people focused on advancing the ball for your company.
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Getting More Out of Less: Leadership Strategies in Tough Economic Times
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“The Solutions 21 Show” with Buddy Hobart is joined by Tom Booth, of Booth Management Consulting. Together, Buddy and Tom discuss how and when to acquire a business, the strategies involved with leading a team, and ways to properly manage talent in an organization.
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