How to Create a Business Strategy (Tribal Leadership)

How to Create a Business Strategy (Tribal Leadership)

How should you go about creating a business strategy? How do you make sure that your strategy is worth committing time and money to? Tribal Leadership authors Dave Logan, Halee Fischer-Wright, and John King contend that creating a values-aligned business strategy is vital as you work to unite your tribe. To develop your strategy, you must have three specific discussions with your tribe. Also, your strategy must pass three tests if it’s to be complete. Read more for Tribal Leadership advice on how to create a business strategy.

Tribal Leadership Stages: How Culture Develops

Tribal Leadership Stages: How Culture Develops

What are the five Tribal Leadership stages? How do you move your organization from one to the next? Any organization succeeds or fails on the culture of its tribes—groups of individuals that share ways of thinking, interacting, and working—and can improve their organization by upgrading the cultures of those tribes. To elevate a group’s culture, tribal leaders coach their people through five stages, progressing toward the inspired teamwork of Stages 4 and 5. Implement these leadership stages and strategies effectively, and you’ll improve both your bottom line and your employees’ happiness. Keep reading to learn more about these stages of cultural

Why Purpose-Driven Organizations Are Successful

Why Purpose-Driven Organizations Are Successful

What is the definition of a purpose-driven organization? How can leaders create purpose-driven organizations? Author Simon Sinek co-wrote Find Your Why with David Mead and Peter Docker: a book that lays out a step-by-step process for discovering purpose. According to Sinek, a purpose-driven organization is more successful and contributes more to the world. Read on to learn why purpose matters in organizations and advice for leading a purposeful organization, according to Sinek.

Why Did You Start Your Business? Know Your Purpose

Why Did You Start Your Business? Know Your Purpose

Why did you start your business? Are you clear on your purpose? Business startups already have a ton of unknowns. Your business’s purpose shouldn’t be one of them. When you’re clear about the reason you started your business, you’ll be more fulfilled and motivated to stick with it—and your chances of success will go up. Keep reading to learn more about getting clarity on your business’s purpose.

Hard Work and Luck in Business: Do You Need Both?

Hard Work and Luck in Business: Do You Need Both?

When it comes to business success, do you need both hard work and luck? What mindset should you have toward these factors? In The Unfair Advantage, authors Ash Ali and Hasan Kubba discuss the role of hard work and luck in business. They contend that you must simultaneously believe that hard work pays off and acknowledge that luck can be the difference between success and failure. They offer advice on how to balance these two beliefs. Continue reading to learn Ali and Kubba’s views on hard work and luck in business.

Learn Entrepreneurship: Best Books, Blogs, & Podcasts

Learn Entrepreneurship: Best Books, Blogs, & Podcasts

Are you looking to break away from your current job and become your own boss? Do you already have a business idea in mind? Or are you still in the dreaming stage? Whether you already know what you’re passionate about and how to monetize it or you’re still brainstorming, we’ve got you covered. We’ve compiled a list of the best resources for entrepreneurs, including books, blogs, and podcasts.  Get inspired by success entrepreneurship stories, become an expert in business theory, and learn helpful tips from those who’ve already walked the path you are about to embark upon.

How to Find Fulfilling Work—Simon Sinek’s 3 Tips

How to Find Fulfilling Work—Simon Sinek’s 3 Tips

What is the best method for finding fulfilling work? How does understanding your life’s purpose lead to fulfilling work? According to motivational speaker and author Simon Sinek, taking the time to examine your life’s purpose will lead to finding fulfilling work. Sinek provides a proven method for discovering your Why, or purpose, and shows how purpose-driven people lead happier lives. Keep reading to find out Sinek’s steps for finding fulfilling work through living a purposeful life.

How to Build an Effective Team: Tips for Success

How to Build an Effective Team: Tips for Success

Does your team need to be stronger and more productive? Do you need to put more people on your team? In The Making of a Manager, Julie Zhuo explains that great teams are led by even better managers. The managers have to build the team from the ground up, starting with the hiring process. Learn how to build an effective team that will make your business successful.

Purpose Discussion: Full Guide for Individuals & Teams

Purpose Discussion: Full Guide for Individuals & Teams

What is the meaning of a purpose discussion? What are the steps for conducting a purpose discussion? A purpose discussion is a process Find Your Why author Simon Sinek created with co-authors David Mead and Peter Docker to identify your purpose. The authors’ step-by-step process can be followed with a partner to create an individual purpose statement, or applied in a group discussion to come up with a team or organization’s purpose. Keep reading for a complete guide to conducting a purpose discussion for both individuals and teams.

Simon Sinek’s Golden Circle: Example for Leadership

Simon Sinek’s Golden Circle: Example for Leadership

What is Simon Sinek’s Golden Circle example? How should leaders use Sinek’s model? Simon Sinek’s Golden Circle example was introduced in his popular 2009 TED Talk. Aside from being a motivational speaker and author, Sinek also helped others find their purpose by working directly with individuals and organizations. Keep reading to learn about purposeful leadership using Simon Sinek’s Golden Circle example.