MPL General Counsel Corner – Who among you will be the next Disney, FedEx or Microsoft?
What do GE, GM, IBM, Disney, HP, Hyatt, Trader Joe’s, FedEx, Microsoft, and Electronic Arts have in common? Outside of being large (at one point in time) public companies, they were started during a Recession.
There are things that you can be doing right now that could pay dividends for you and your business as we move past the current crisis. As the leader of your business or organization, you have probably spent a lot of time lately working in your business.
However, the key to long term success is to also be working on your business.
The big question is how do you do shift when everything seems to be collapsing around you? Check out some of the articles below for ways to frame this critical concept:
Working On vs. In Your Business
For Savvy Entrepreneurs, an Economic Downturn Creates Opportunity
You Can Beat the Next Recession: Here are 5 Companies That Did Just That
The E-Myth Principle is Still Alive and Flourishing
Who among you will be the next Disney, Fedex or Microsoft?
Here are some other things that may be important or relevant for you:
- Upcoming Webinars and Helpful Resources
- Stambaugh Ness Town Hall (Tuesdays 2-4pm)
- US Chamber of Commerce
- Workshop Wednesday (5/13 @ 10:30am): Building New Workplaces for the Post-Pandemic World
- US General Services Administration Webinar (5/13 @ 4pm) to help Small Businesses pursue opportunities to support and sell to the Federal Govt.
- National Small Business Town Hall (5/15 @12pm)
- NFIB Weekly Webinar (5/13 @ 12pm)
- RKL Weekly Webinar Series (Fridays): Last week’s webinar provided some helpful insight into PPP loan forgiveness forecasting and cash flow modeling and some other informative tips for opening up.
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