by Rick McPartlin | Nov 17, 2017 | Classics, Cost of Chaos, Revenue Growth, Strategy
We Get What We Tolerate The things that are tolerated by winners and the things tolerated by losers are very different. History is full of situations where what leaders tolerated made the difference. In WWII and the Battle of the Bulge, it was General Patton’s...
by Rick McPartlin | Oct 6, 2017 | Classics
What would happen if you picked a point on your “business compass” and you were passionate about arriving there? It would be clear who you would hire, who your partners would be, and most importantly, who your ideal customers would be. If your organizational behavior...
by Rick McPartlin | Mar 8, 2017 | Classics, Sales, Structure
Every now and then we look back at our articles and see some that we consider CLASSICS. They were relevant then and are relevant now. This is one of them. Every one of us is responsible for “Revenue Generation”just like we are responsible for...
by Rick McPartlin | Feb 17, 2017 | Classics, Strategy
Every now and then we look back at our articles and see some that we consider CLASSICS. They were relevant then and are relevant now. This is one of them. From time to time, we all have to figure out how to, or even if to, approach a special target client or a...
by Rick McPartlin | Jan 13, 2017 | Classics, Marketing, Strategy
Every now and then we look back at our articles and see some that we consider CLASSICS. They were relevant then and are relevant now. This is one of them. Last month, Jane wrote about the courage to create a brand, and boy, the word “courage” struck an...
by Rick McPartlin | Sep 16, 2016 | Classics, Revenue Growth, Sales
Every now and then we look back at our articles and see some that we consider CLASSICS. They were relevant then and are relevant now. This is one of them. Profitable revenue is a result of having a revenue generation STRATEGY with an aligned STRUCTURE supporting it....