Something You Should Know about Business Strategy

April 25, 2012

Interview with Thor Muller, author of the book Get Lucky: How to Put Planned Serendipity to Work for You and Your Business

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Mike Carruthers:
Luck can be a powerful force for your success if you understand how to use it.

Thor Muller:
Well we all know that there’s such a thing as blind luck when you’re struck by lightning what we talk about is something called serendipity. And serendipity involves chance but it also involves doing something with that chance what we call creativity. 
 

April 23, 2012

Interview with Jason Teteak, Founder of www.RuleTheRoom.com

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Mike Carruthers:
Speaking before a group of people is something almost everyone has to do and almost everyone hates doing. Why?

Jason Teteak:
The number 1 reason that people get nervous and are fearful is because they’re not prepared.
 

April 18, 2012

Interview with Marney Makridakis, author of the book Creating Time: Using Creativity to Reinvent the Clock and Reclaim Your Life

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Mike Carruthers:
What if you could create more time when you need it? Well in a way you can.

Marney Makridakis:
Since we know is relative, I mean that’s obviously proven by science and it’s obviously proven just by our psychological experiences of time – compare an hour with a loved one to an hour in the dentist chair.
 

April 3, 2012

Interview with JoAnn R. Corley, author of the book Organizational Strategies for the Overwhelmed: How to manage your time, space, & priorities to work smart, get results, & be happy

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Mike Carruthers:
Even with all of our time-saving gadgets most of us still feel like we don’t have enough hours in the day. Why?

JoAnn R. Corley:
Time management is related to really 2 things; #1 most people do not have a realistic sense of time. The second piece is most people have no idea how long things take to do – that creates unrealistic expectations and that creates overwhelm.