Friday, December 9, 2011

The Good Fight

Jane had just been given the news; quarterly results were bleak.  The new product was rejected by the market and she was running out of options.  True to her entrepreneurial spirit, she doubled down.  Sending R&D back to the drawing board she created tight timelines that urged the focus of company employees.  She pushed, prodded and persuaded the board to give her time.  Her plan was without contingency.  It was do or die.

Within a month, things were looking...

What is your fight?  What will you push and prod to make a success?  Is there a time to throw in the towel?  All victories are won with a little blood, sweat and prayers.  Are you willing to pay the price?

Full Steam Ahead!

Climbing hills is tough work, mountains are even harder.  Setting a series of achievable goals can bring a difficult goal within reach.  Set the mark and begin moving forward.  Too much time is spent contemplating obstacles that are far in our future, start moving and see your goals met.  There are many easy wins that can be found by taking one small step.

  Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great!"
                                    John D. Rockefeller