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ITDepartment
| Nov 27, 2014 |
Entrepreneurialism
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News
Much has been written about the entrepreneurial spirit – perhaps too much i.e. definitions, protocols and strategies. Entrepreneurship however is not something you talk about – it’s something you instinctively live. In my book, the ability to survive is the defining...
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ITDepartment
| Nov 5, 2014 |
Leadership
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News
Sir Richard Branson Leadership – a style of business leadership that is more focused on drawing a line in the sand than robust profiteering. Branson is an entrepreneur and a pioneer. His leadership is able to fabricate the skeleton onto which others will later...
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ITDepartment
| Oct 14, 2014 |
Entrepreneurialism
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News
Veronika Scott grew up as a kid of addicts. She dug herself out of this hole by trading in the only currency she knew i.e. disadvantage. This Empowerment Entrepreneur started the Empowerment Plan giving homeless women in Detroit hope and dignity. Would-be...
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ITDepartment
| Oct 5, 2014 |
Mindset
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News
As a serial entrepreneur I love doing the unexpected. I ask myself what my opponents expect me to do – and then I do something else. By “opponents” I don’t always mean my competitors; sometimes my opponents are the prevailing conditions. Some...
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ITDepartment
| Sep 13, 2014 |
Management
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Mindset
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News
The Golden Circle – Start with Why. Simon Sinek. VaultLife will launch worldwide before the end of 2014. We have re-developed the software three times – on each occasion taking the experience to the next level. At all times we have been governed by Simon...
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ITDepartment
| Sep 4, 2014 |
Leadership
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News
Leadership in Business. Apple’s success was often pinned on the thought and leadership of the CEO, Steve Jobs. When Jobs got kicked out, the company went down and when he passed away the share price crashed. It took a long time for the company to build a brand...
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ITDepartment
| Sep 4, 2014 |
Leadership
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News
Leadership in Business – The importance of second tier and third tier management. The idea is that the entrepreneur can be removed at any time and the company continues to grow independent of the entrepreneur as the correct structures and processes have been put...
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Editorial
| Sep 4, 2014 |
Management
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News
Face to face meetings vs online meetings is constantly top of mind here at Vaultlife. Face-to-face meetings take a huge amount of time, require a massive amount of effort and build a relationship that in theory can still be undone because whoever gives the best...
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ITDepartment
| Sep 4, 2014 |
Entrepreneurialism
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News
I think one of the best business tools of all times is a game called – Age of Empires. In the game you start off with workers. The whole point of the game is to build up an empire and use your army to take over and conquer other empires, armies and territories. ...
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ITDepartment
| Sep 4, 2014 |
Entrepreneurialism
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News
Every sales pitch is unique and requires preparation by the entrepreneur. To date I have done thousands of successful sales pitches but I still research the company, who the decision makers are as well as what makes them unique. I then mentally modify my offering to...
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ITDepartment
| Sep 4, 2014 |
News
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Websites and online
Websites that sell – People Google your brand, your products and track record before going into a meeting with you. Even before they read your proposal they are going to Google you. They go to your website and if your website isn’t impressive, isn’t visually...
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ITDepartment
| Sep 4, 2014 |
Governance
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Management
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News
One of the culture and values that VAULTLife.com has is that we only give small budgets to each department which they have to use creatively and strategically. This means that apply independent thinking to each situation and it ensures that they leverage other...