Archive Monthly Archives: November 2014

3 TOP PEAK PERFORMANCE AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ARTICLES FOR THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Each week I read a number of peak performance and entrepreneurial articles from various online resources. Here are my top three picks this week. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too.

How to Develop a Business Growth Strategy
There are many ways to guide a business through a period of expansion.
BY DARREN DAHL

Turning a small business into a big one is never easy. The statistics are grim. Research suggests that only one-tenth of 1 percent of companies will ever reach $250 million in annual revenue. An even more microscopic group, just 0.036 percent, will reach $1 billion in annual sales. Read More

My Comment: To keep your interest stimulated during your growth phase have an idea/initiative in development to stimulate your entrepreneurial thinking.

How Do Athletes Get ‘In the Zone’ of Peak Performance?
Dan Peterson

After a great performance, athletes have described a feeling of being “in the zone.” In this state, they feel invincible, as if the game slowed down, the crowd noise fell silent and they achieved an incredible focus on their mission. What is this Superman-like state and how can players enter it when they most need it? Read More

My Comment: Great article. Keep track of each item in a notebook and you will peak perform.

Heed and Harness Your Introverted Customers
Sure, high-tech bells and whistles are important. But when it comes to product design, empathy for your customers’ emotions should come first.
BY ILAN MOCHARI

Designing products for your customers’ emotional needs is hardly a radical concept. Read More

My Comment: Ease of use makes a product/service stand out

3 TOP PEAK PERFORMANCE AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ARTICLES FOR THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 27, 2014

Each week I read a number of peak performance and entrepreneurial articles from various online resources. Here are my top three picks this week. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too.

Stop Managing Millennials: Manage The Individual
By James O. Rogers

By 2015, Millennials will represent the largest generational cohort in the workforce. If you believe some of the leading news sources, this will be the apocalypse. According to them, Millennials are strange creatures that do not play by the old rules of the workplace. Read more

My  Comment: By doing so you will optimize performance.

38 Quotes To Help You Become A Change Agent
By John Brandon

In business, your ability to adapt and change is often what separates successful entrepreneurs from those who are stuck in obscurity. Read more

My  Comment: Positive change happens and is a necessity for advancement

How to Break a Bad Habit (And Replace It With a Good One)
By James Clear

Bad habits interrupt your life and prevent you from accomplishing your goals. They jeopardize your health — both mentally and physically. And they waste your time and energy. Read more

My  Comment: You’ll have a better life.

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