When to launch your business (Another of the most popular Blog posts from your Uncle Ralph, also an extract from Don't Do it the Hard...

What are the 7 Biggest Mistakes that Entrepreneurs Make? How to avoid them? Originally published as a Blog post on Dec. 11th, 2014, “The...

LearningEntrepreneurship.com I’m excited to welcome you to my new and improved website at  LearningEntrepreneurship.com (You may have to...

In the first round of my commentary, Celebrity CEOs versus competent management, it was already evident that although they may be the...

Good to know I'm on the shelf for Fiction at the Westmount Library, but they're missing novel # 3, MERGER MANIAC. And my two business...

Character still matters Or does it? Leadership is not just about having a vision, a strategy, and a plan. It’s also about showing the...

Killer bees or worker bees? I recently saw the action-packed movie, The Beekeeper, which claims to follow the social behavior of bees...

Enlightened Entrepreneurship Deliberately or indirectly? Enlightened Entrepreneurs are business owners and managers who lead their...

Good Advice Never goes bad. It's early in the New Year so it's still a good time to step back and Avoid the Biggest Mistake #3 that...

Words of wisdom from your Uncle Ralph If you've been following me at LearningEntrepreneurship.com, you've probably already seen my...

Gone but not forgotten "If I can be optimistic when I’m nearly dead, surely the rest of you can handle a little inflation." Charlie...

Hermit consumers We may never meet It seems our customers and clients have learned to avoid personal contact in the real world. Trained...

“You never win playing by the rules.” “Give ‘em what they want.” Those were the slogans of organized crime – some of the most successful...

Looking back Or looking forward? As we approach the end of another year in the post-pandemic era it’s timely to reflect on the past year...

It’s a good question “You know the difference between a Canadian and a canoe, eh? A canoe tips.” I enjoy destroying that myth. Sharing...

The history of computers As I know it This book review in The Economist (September 7th, 2023) reminded me of my own short story,...

Too proud of your stuff? Be careful. Success and self-confidence can deteriorate into arrogance and complacency. Sometimes success goes...

Many entrepreneurs are at the later stages of their careers and business plan and working on exit strategies.  They are discovering that...