By: Sarah J. Robbins, special to Overdrive It’s a script-flip for offshore investment: After years of ho-hum growth in the U.S., some of the world’s biggest companies are hoping to expand their businesses by helping… Read more »
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Productivity’s Worst Enemy — And How to Conquer It
By: Jason Womack, special to Overdrive You have a busy schedule. You are under pressure to perform. You justify the (many) hours you work and the (few) hours you sleep by saying, “I have so… Read more »
When Employees Aren’t Part of the ‘Family’ in Family Business
By: Randy Myers, a Special to Overdrive In the world of small businesses, “family-owned” usually means “family-run.” But it’s not unusual to have a non-family employee or two who’s vital to your company’s success. Finding… Read more »
Your Business is About to Go Mobile!
By: Carol Tice, a Special to Overdrive After Adam Vaughan landed in a ditch, he decided it was time for a company van. The managing owner of Plain and Simple, an Amish furniture store in… Read more »
Reaping Benefits Through Rewards
By: Dave Ansett, an EO Melbourne member As client budgets shrink, staff redundancies take hold and the daily perks of working for a dynamic business evaporate, entrepreneurs face the challenge of keeping their staff motivated,… Read more »
Building Your Brand
By: Matt Shoup, an EO Colorado member, and Author of “Become an Award Winning Company” This is an excerpt of his book from a chapter entitled “The Benefit of Building Your Brand with Curt Richardson… Read more »
Managing Your Emotions in Business
By Carlos Estrada, an EO Mexico City member and president and CEO of Gutierrez, Estrada, Diez de Bonilla, S.C. I recently learned that every business decision you make has immediate implications in nearly all aspects… Read more »
Are You in the Right Market for Your Passion?
By: Catherine Clifford, a Special to Overdrive Past performance is no guarantee of future results, as the old business truism says. But you also may have heard that you can’t know where you’re going without… Read more »
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
By Daniel Marcos, co-founder and CEO of Gazelles Growth Institute (GGI) Continually learning from the wins and the failures of the successful companies that dominate in the global marketplace is probably the single most important… Read more »
Grow Your Business and Get Back to the Basics
By: Brad Sugars, a Special to Overdrive Even small business owners who don’t consider themselves innovative or creative can have great ideas and tremendous payoffs simply by being more observant — willing to test and… Read more »