Ricardo Semler and agile/lean principles
march 2008 by gordonbrander
A breakdown of the common sense "agile" ideas that are changing business. The kicker: trust people, because legislating morality only hurts you.
business
hiring
startup
leadership
march 2008 by gordonbrander
Seth Godin: Sunk costs, quitting and the value of your brand
march 2008 by gordonbrander
Pushing through, becoming the best at what you do is the key to success. But, if you have to become someone you're not, or have to change your brand into one that's a future failure to do so, you're better off quitting instead.
business
leadership
marketing
march 2008 by gordonbrander
Shut Up! and Other Lessons Founders Should Learn from Journalists
june 2007 by gordonbrander
..by doing all the talking, you’re missing the chance to learn from those around you.
startup
journalism
advice
blog
leadership
freelance
business
june 2007 by gordonbrander
How to Change the World: "The Effort Effect"
march 2007 by gordonbrander
Why some people excel and others don't. (Hint: the answer is not "God-given talent.") Article postulates people's mindsets are growth or fixed. "Growth" people view life as a series of challenges and opportunities for improving. "Fixed" mindsets believe
management
book
parenting
leadership
thinking
march 2007 by gordonbrander
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