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The Skills that Every Entrepreneur Must Have

Strategy Driven

Technology. There is a wide range of technology skills that every entrepreneur will need; those that are mentioned herein are the most basic that will be essential to have in place to then build upon. Linked to analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, a successful entrepreneur must be able to manage their time professionally.

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How Consulting Will Likely Change Because of the Pandemic

Innovation Excellence

I’ve already written about how the management-consulting industry is being disrupted by various trends like emerging technologies, the commodification of knowledge, and outdated business models. The rapid adoption of remote work and related technologies that occurred during the pandemic will stick. Scalable Business Models.

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Your Strategy Has to Be Flexible — But So Does Your Execution

Harvard Business Review

Action plans and Gantt charts can span many pages in pursuit of precision and concreteness. A nascent technology business might require an adaptive approach and a stable commodity business might require a classical, planning-based approach. But such a simplistic view of execution can be misleading and can reduce actual impact.