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Leveraging Operations & Strategy in Small Business | Extraordinary Business
Operations, Strategy, Innovation and Technology in Small Business
I recently had an opportunity to interview with Todd Schnick at the Incubator about how small businesses can leverage operations, strategy and innovation techniques along with technology to gain strategic advantage.
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Some discussion topics included:
1. Do you have to have entrepreneurial DNA to succeed as a small business owner?
2. What most small businesses do wrong when it comes to operations.
3. Most small business owners lack strategic thinking. Why, and how, is this so important?
4. Why building a strong foundation is so mission critical to small business owners?
5. You can’t be innovative without process and regimented business practices – the importance of process.
6. How does a small business innovate?
7. What role does technology play in all of this? Is technology the answer to all the problems?
8. What’s next for small businesses? Dark times ahead? Or dawning of an amazing new age filled with possibilities?
Hope you enjoy the interview. Please give me a shout, let me know what you think.
Simply click the triangle pointing to the right to start the playback. There is a link below if you would like to save a copy of the interview to your computer.
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Rick Meekins
For more than 25 years, Rick Meekins has guided business leaders as the Managing Partner at Aepiphanni Business Consulting where he offers fractional COO, CRO and CTO services to founders of growth-stage companies throughout the country. He is the host of the Relentless Pursuit of Winning and Aepiphanni Off the Cuff podcasts. He has written more than 400 articles on business leadership, management, sales, marketing, HR management, financial management and product management. Learn more about Rick and his work at https://linkedin.com/in/rickmeekins/.
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