by Carol Sanford | Jul 9, 2012 | Business Development
Vanity Fair’s exposé of Microsoft, published today, leaves me not knowing where to start. There are so many things wrong. If I owned stock in Microsoft (and I do not) I would sell it now. They have pretty much done everything it takes to stop innovation and growth in...
by Carol Sanford | Jul 8, 2012 | Business Development
I posted an entry to my blog last week about the difference between The Responsible Entrepreneur and The Social Entrepreneur, in which I looked at six entrepreneurial characteristics and the necessity for a responsible CHANG(E) system in order to be both successful...
by Carol Sanford | Jul 4, 2012 | Business Development
The Responsible Entrepreneur versus The Social Entrepreneur The Fourth of July parade I just watched in my new hometown, abutting north Seattle, reminded me of something really important about America. We are entrepreneurial to our core. The rugged individual is in...
by Carol Sanford | Jun 20, 2012 | Business Development
I love 800CEOREAD’s blog. 800CEOREAD sells books published by, well, publishers. Not DIY. In spite of that this week they offer a fun and useful piece about DIY in the process of reviewing a book. It opens this way: “We live in a do-it-yourself age. … Not...
by Carol Sanford | Jun 11, 2012 | Business Development
Two questions I’m asked repeatedly are, “Where might I go to get a job consistent with my values?” and “How can I, as an individual contributor, apply the ideas in your book, The Responsible Business?” The answers to both questions are similar....
by Carol Sanford | Sep 23, 2011 | Business Development
Are conferences worth attending? And if so, which ones? I get asked this a lot because I speak at so many. But lately I’m surprised to realize that because I’m a speaker, people relate to me and my world while I often have little knowledge of them, their work, and...