by danweedin | Jun 22, 2016 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy, Marketing & Branding, Uncategorized
I read this morning that professional golf superstar Rory McIlroy is skipping the upcoming Olympic games in Rio due to concerns about the Zika virus. I recently saw him interviewed and he stated how he was very eager and excited about representing his native Ireland...
by danweedin | Jun 10, 2016 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy, Leadership
My June column for the Kitsap Sun’s Business Journal… Let’s be very clear about one thing… The most important function you perform in your company is acquisition of business. Period. That ends my prepared comments. Questions? Okay, allow me to elaborate....
by danweedin | May 19, 2016 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy, Leadership
I was recently interviewed for an article on being “memorable.” This is a quality that is important for any business professional. I thought I’d share my answer to the interview here with all of you… To be “memorable,” a business professional...
by danweedin | May 4, 2016 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy, Uncategorized
Yesterday was the day that my county (as well as many other communities nationally) hold their “Great Give.” It’s a unique way to ask donors to support all their favorite charities with one payment. It’s a pretty slick process, until… I...
by danweedin | Apr 21, 2016 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy, Leadership, Uncategorized
I was driving back from a meeting today when my car yelled at me. You see, on the way in to the meeting, my car gently reminded me that I needed to get gas. A little gas can shaped yellow light came on indicating that it was time to fuel up and that I only had 41...
by danweedin | Apr 14, 2016 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy, Marketing & Branding, Uncategorized
Speed is critical to success in business. Period. While this seems like an overly simplistic statement, I’m constantly amazed at how many entrepreneurs and small business owners don’t follow this mantra. Do you ever catch yourself saying something like:...
