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IT'S ABOUT PROCESS NOT OUTCOMES OR WHAT FOOTBALL TAUGHT ME
Two of the greatest life lessons I ever learned believe it or not came early in my amateur football coaching career. They were to have a profound effect on my philosophy of life thereafter. So, if you can bear with me and allow my propensity to perhaps over-romanticize my 25 years as a football coach, I promise there is a lesson(s) here. You don't even have to like the sport!

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Lesson #4: Make A Strong Recovery
“There were a lot of missteps in the early days, but because we got in early we got to make more mistakes than other people,” says Gates.
Lesson #4: Lose No Time
“Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise,” Franklin once said. He went on to pose the question, “Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that’s the stuff life is made of.”
Head Hotelier in the Making: The Early Years of Isadore “Issy” Sharp
He was just 29 years old when he launched what has become the internationally successful Four Seasons luxury hotel chain. Today, Isadore “Issy” Sharp is recognized as one of Canada’s most successful businessmen, having been inducted into the Canadian Business Hall of Fame and made an Officer of the Order of Canada. Consistently ranked among the best hotels in the world, the Four Seasons earns annual revenues in excess of $200 million. That is no small achievement for a man who knew little stability as a boy, moving 15 times in his first 16 years.
Lesson #5: Find Your Comparative Advantage and Step Beyond the Standard
It is one of the Four Seasons’ greatest ironies that despite its tremendous success as one of the world’s premier luxury hospitality companies, it actually owns very few hotels. One of the most important decisions Sharp made early on in the life of the Four Seasons was that he wanted to create a unique business model; he wanted his company to be principally occupied with management, instead of ownership of its hotels.

What's An Appropriate Web Site for Your Business?
Web design and features are a lot like fashion in a way - trends and looks come in out of style with the changing seasons.
Closing Too Early- The Risk of Overdoing it
Okay, can we agree that Christmas music starts too early on the radio. Well are you closing to early with customers. Watch it...they just might tune you out!
Autumn Tips For Small Business Owners
If you enjoy the changing seasons you should enjoy the changing business environment. If you look for growth in your small business think about how you created your garden and how your plants and trees flourished after your tended to them. Think of the seasons as a way to Spring clean, think of the slow times in your business as a time to put your office in order.
Planting Seeds for Lead Generation
Seed-planting practice can be used when talking to residential customers about work needed in future seasons. Making suggestions for maintenance work for the spring while it’s still winter is a lot like planting seeds.
Seasons and rainbows
Business can be both seasonal and cyclical. In big business this isn\'t so much of an issue but for small business this can create huge problems. Small business owners and entrepreneurs need to understand these seasons and cycles then use them for their own benefit.
Lesson #2: Negotiate to Make More Sales
Sir Alan Sugar had to learn how to negotiate from an early age. The skills came naturally to him when he was only 12-years-old and working in a bakery on Saturday mornings. Sugar claimed later in his autobiography that those negotiating skills learned in his early jobs made him an “all-rounder” in business.
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