By John Ingrisano on May 30, 2012 in business management, SUCCESS! | 1 Comment
by John Ingrisano The Freestyle Entrepreneur “Seek advice, but use your own common sense.” – Yiddish Proverb As a business owner, I love good advice. However, there is darn little of it out there, at least in terms of my specific situation. I have also grown to detest unsolicited advice, if only because it always [...]
By John Ingrisano on May 23, 2012 in SUCCESS! | 0 Comments
SUCCESS: IT’S ABOUT PEOPLE SKILLS … DUMMY! by John Ingrisano The Freestyle Entrepreneur “The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and to influence their actions.” – John Hancock Genius is no guarantor of success. Neither is hard work by itself. I teach a one-day seminar for Fred Pryor/CareerTrack called “Dealing with [...]
By John Ingrisano on May 14, 2012 in SUCCESS! | 0 Comments
by John Ingrisano The Freestyle Entrepreneur “In accomplishing anything definite, a man renounces everything else.” — George Santayana Back in my lean, mean, meat-eating younger days, I would have agreed with the above quote from Harvard Philosopher (no, not the musician) George Santayana. I was maniacally dedicated. Business was my king … almost my god. [...]