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You have probably heard of the Law of Attraction and all the great things it can bring into your life. But how can you practice it? Are there Law of Attraction exercises to help? Law of Attraction exercises can help you practice the principles of the Law of Attraction and reframe your mind to naturally work toward the Law of Attraction. Check out these Law of Attraction exercises.
What changes did Nicholas Chabraja make as CEO of General Dynamics, and did they work for the company? In his biggest and most controversial decision, Nicholas Chabraja purchased Gulfstream and set General Dynamics down a new path. Find out how Chabraja kept core values of the company while creating new ways forward.
What are the benefits of a diversified business? Should you develop your business diversification strategy? The world’s top companies share something in common; they all boast a diversified business and product diversification. Learn how to develop your own business diversification strategy by following the business diversification examples of leading CEOs.
You may have heard about the Law of Attraction. But how well do you understand the Law of Attraction and what do you know about using the Law of Attraction? The Law of Attraction says you can achieve anything you want by sending out the right energy into the universe. Part of understanding the Law of Attraction is utilizing the core principles to change your mindset and harness your power.
Who is Jim Mellor, and how did he contribute to the success of General Dynamics? Jim Mellor became the CEO after Bill Anders stepped down from the position in 1994. Mellor had worked closely with Anders as his COO, and continued the practices and strategies they’d put in place.
What is insurance float? How does insurance float work, and who uses it? Insurance company float is money that the company holds onto between receiving premiums and paying out claims. Warren Buffett famously made use of this money, and invested it for higher returns. Read on to find out how Warren Buffett used Berkshire Hathaway float.
I’m not all that smart. I forget a lot of things. I didn’t get perfect scores on tests without trying, like some of my friends did. But there is one thing I know how to do—read and learn. Over 20+ years of learning, I’ve figured out how to learn better and faster than most people I know. I collected these reading tips from people smarter and more accomplished than me—like Elon Musk, Warren Buffett, and Mark Cuban (we’ll cover each of their strategies below).
What is the Virtuous Cycle, and how does it work? How did the Virtuous Cycle improve TCI’s value? The Virtuous Cycle, often called the virtuous circle, as a system in which business executives can use the idea that making money leads to more opportunities to invest and therefore make more money. Read about how CEO John Malone used the Virtuous Cycle strategy to pull TCI out of bankruptcy and grow the company like never before.
What if you’re not a CEO of a large public company, and want ideas on small business financial management? Are the decisions made by CEOs relevant to everyday managers and business owners? The author of The Outsiders argues yes—that small business financial management has principles that are tied into being an Outsider CEO. You can think about your small business financial management in terms of capital allocation and cash deployment too- and it just might help your business grow.
What makes a Top CEO? Is it their business strategy, or is a Top CEO an inventor? William Thorndike argues that the Top CEOs of all time are ones that went above and beyond what their competitors did, and successfully grew their businesses. These 8 Top CEOs followed smart, but unorthodox business strategies that made them the best in the business.