by Kay Transtrum | Jan 18, 2021 | Business Development, Diversity, Leadership, Personal Development, Uncategorized
2020 was an enlightening year. From a global pandemic to social unrest, there were many lessons to be learned from the 12 months that will undoubtedly be deemed the most interesting by historians. In the information age, we are fortunate to have well-documented and...
by cohootsfdn | Dec 8, 2019 | Business Development
What is empathy? Empathy is the ability to see the world from another’s point of view, through listening, understanding, and demonstrating genuine care for the other person. In business, empathy helps you connect with your ideal customers and understand their...
by cohootsfdn | Nov 24, 2019 | Business Development
With mega-corporations and chains on seemingly every street corner, local small businesses are quickly becoming an underutilized resource, which in turn causes our local economy to suffer. Research shows that if everyone in a city were to shift 10 percent of their...
by cohootsfdn | Oct 29, 2019 | Business Development, MidWeek MindTweak
Seeking out investors is one of the most common approaches to secure funding. However, investors aren’t genies waiting to grant your wishes. They are business-minded individuals who are interested in what your company can do for the world and their bottom line. You...
by cohootsfdn | Oct 1, 2019 | Business Development
Don’t let money stand in the way of your dreams. Seed-stage funding has dropped from 10 percent in 2017 to just 5 percent last year as investors continue to favor later-stage investments. But, that’s no reason to be discouraged! There are so many other ways to get...
by cohootsfdn | Sep 27, 2019 | Business Development
“There is no them, only us.” Shared by #ladybosses Abby Wilkymacky and Kim Larkin at their co-led Mindcamp Canada session, there is no motto more potent for business leaders. And these two Phoenix business leaders understand the potential, the profits and the power of...
