Category: organizational culture
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What Does Branding Mean for Small and Micro-Enterprises
50% of the American Economy May Be Unattached to This Marketing Concept There are as many different definitions of a brand as grains of sand on the beach. However, one of the best definitions is that a brand is “a name, term, symbol, or design (or combination of these) used by a firm to identify…
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Using Your Small Business to Assist Your Community in a Substantial Way
A Culture of Honoring Your Community Counter to how many businesses practice, the small business literature assumes that smaller firms do not have the capitalization or other resources necessary to contribute to non-profit organizations (NPOs), non-governmental organizations (NGOs), or governmental agencies. Much of my research is on determining if the evidence contradicts this blind assumption.…
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What’s My Faith Got to Do With It?
We have been asked more times than I can remember why we have made some counter-business-culture choices. That’s when we honor God with words after we honor him with actions. We get to tell them about Jesus’s love for helping the poor, the weak, the jailed, the hated, and the lost. We honor God even…
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Partnering Your Small Business with Your Community in a Substantial Way
We, small and micro-enterprises, are over 50% of the US economy. Let us help each other in the greater community sense. Let us be known as different from the big ones, with offshore offices.
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100% The Same: Organizational Culture in Martial Arts Businesses and Other Microbusiness
Recently I sat in on a Facebook live consulting group making their case for better business administration techniques in the martial arts industry. Since I’m in the martial arts industry, have an MBA, and my Ph.D. domain is micro business culture and leadership, I was interested in knowing if the newer people in the business…
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Organizational Culture and Success – 100% Understandable
You are wondering why everyone is talking about business culture. You look it up on Google. You read what it says. You fall asleep or say, “I already do that,” but you still do not know what a Clan Culture is. What do you do? Where do you begin? Do you have to read a…