by Dr. Rick Goodman | Oct 17, 2024 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership
There is a new leadership paradigm that is taking place in the evolving business landscape. In the past, many leaders were celebrated for their visionary thinking. Steve Jobs, for example, was widely admired for his ability to foresee technological trends and inspire...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jan 8, 2024 | Entrepreneurship
Starting your own business and the thrill of being your own boss is many young people dream! The freedom to shape your destiny. The potential to build something truly yours. It’s no wonder why the entrepreneurial spirit burns bright in so many young hearts. But...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jan 18, 2023 | Entrepreneurship
There are 5 steps for becoming an entrepreneur that I have followed over the past 30 years when I have started a new business. Starting a business can be a challenging and rewarding experience, but if you have a roadmap, it is much easier. Here are the five steps for...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jun 24, 2019 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Personal Development
Following years in corporate America, you decide you’re ready to work for yourself. So, you start a business. You hustle. You learn as you go. You do good work. Your business booms! Pretty soon, you can’t keep up with all of the demands, so you hire someone. And...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Apr 22, 2019 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Workplace Culture
Here’s a secret about culture: Every company has one, regardless of whether you’re building culture intentionally or allowing it to happen by accident. This holds true even for startups. Right out of the gate, you have the choice to mold and shape the culture you...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Feb 21, 2019 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Management Skills
As a leader, it’s important to always have a plan. At the same time, however, it’s important to realize that your plans won’t always unfold smoothly. You’ll run into problems. You’ll hit a wall. You’ll be thrown off course. Pick whichever turn of phrase you like—the...
