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3 business traits entrepreneurs need to succeed
Yahoo Finance· 2025-11-06 20:00
Listen and subscribe to The Big Idea with Elizabeth Gore on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcast. What separates good leaders from great ones? This military veteran turned CEO shares what to do… This week on The Big Idea with Elizabeth Gore, military veteran and The MD McKee Group CEO Mike McKee joins the show to answer the question: What are the top leadership qualities in CEOs? McKee, also Gore’s father, discusses his experience serving in the U.S. military and how that shap ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-22 16:40
No lawyers, no approval for detention, no court system. @donweinland tells “The Intelligence” why so many Chinese business executives are disappearing into an extra-judicial prison. Listen now https://t.co/OSzgqc1MAu https://t.co/EGKup39BVf ...
What if your breakthrough was hidden in a bowl of letter soup? | Ana Naranjo | TEDxDel Sur Women
TEDx Talks· 2025-10-01 15:45
Core Idea - Encourages businesses to foster creativity by combining seemingly unrelated ideas and concepts, drawing inspiration from diverse fields [9][10] - Advocates for businesses to move beyond conventional thinking and embrace unconventional approaches to achieve breakthroughs [15][23] Business Strategy - Suggests creating unique experiences by blending paradoxes and industries to establish businesses that stand out [11] - Proposes mixing entertainment with business insights to attract customers and offer them value [16] - Recommends borrowing elements from various fields to create innovative combinations and solutions [20] Market Analysis - Highlights that 50% of businesses fail within their first five years, emphasizing the need for creative strategies to compete [8] - Points out that businesses compete across all industries for consumer spending, making industry blending a valuable approach [15][16] Creativity & Innovation - Emphasizes the importance of divergent thinking and childlike imagination in fostering creativity [21] - Notes that breakthrough innovations often arise from combining ideas across unrelated fields, a concept referred to as conceptual blending [10]
Starting from Minus: Turning Pain into Power | Sanskriti Mishra | TEDxMoulsari Avenue
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-26 15:30
She shares her journey of rising from a childhood of hardship and forced marriage to building businesses and writing books. Through mindset, skill, and gratitude, she reveals how those who start from “minus” can rewrite their destiny. Sanskriti Mishra has spent over 9 years helping businesses from startups to big companies grow their sales and create systems that bring in predictable revenue every month. She has also authored two books. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but ...
The Case for Integrating Sustainability in Education | Erlinde Cornelis | TEDxEncinitas Blvd
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-18 15:21
Sustainability Imperative in Business Education - The business sector significantly impacts society environmentally and socially, necessitating a shift from "business as usual" due to its unsustainable practices [10][11] - Corporations, as key drivers in the economy, must address the negative externalities they produce, including wealth inequality, worker exploitation, and environmental damage [12][13][14][15] - Business education has a moral duty to rethink shareholder capitalism and integrate sustainability into the curriculum to equip students with the knowledge and tools for constructive action [17] Integrating Sustainability into Curriculum - Sustainability curriculum should be fully integrated into all business courses, not just offered as separate electives, to emphasize that business should inherently be sustainable [25][26][27] - Integrating sustainability requires revamping the entire curriculum, similar to how digital methods were integrated in the early 2000s [27][28][29] - Sustainability is intersectional, encompassing environmental, social, economic, and even personal well-being, requiring a holistic approach [30][31] Actionable Steps for Educators - Training and incentivizing faculty is crucial for integrating sustainability into the curriculum [37] - Instructors can start by implementing specific examples, case studies, or field trips to gradually incorporate sustainability [38] - Leveraging community networks and bringing in interdisciplinary guest speakers can highlight sustainable business practices in action [39] Institutional Support - Institutional buy-in is essential, requiring budget allocation and strategic planning to support curriculum changes [40]
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The Economist· 2025-07-06 10:40
Business Ventures - Celebrities are expanding their influence from entertainment into business [1] Examples - Examples include Hailey Bieber, Rihanna, and Ryan Reynolds [1]