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Is speed a strategy?

Posted by steve on 10/12/2010

Is speed a strategy? Alan Webber (in his book ‘Rules of Thumb’) argues it is. (The book is well worth a read by the way – 52 useful rules of thumb for business life.) His was inspired by reading about US fighter ace John Boyd’s recipe for success – passing through the OODA loop as Read more…

Does this sound like you?

Posted by steve on 07/12/2010

Research by Bill Bolton and John Thompson (published in their book ‘The Entrepreneur in Focus: Achieve Your Potential’) identified entrepreneurs as confident, optimistic, compulsive, courageous, persistent, and extroverted; with high energy, drive, urgency and initiative. Does this sound like you?

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