I’ve learned many lessons about running and managing a business during my 20-plus years as CEO of Haneke Design. Some lessons are technology-specific, but most are basic management principles that could apply to any business. Here are my top four. It’s never too early to start planning and goal setting. When I first started Haneke…
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Jody Haneke Dives into Building Customer-Centric Solutions on ‘The Dirt’ Podcast
Jody Haneke, Founder & CEO of Haneke Design, joins Orchid Black’s “The Dirt” podcast for a conversation about building innovative and exciting solutions for customers. With over two decades of experience under his belt, Jody has emerged as a true visionary in the field. In this episode, Jody unravels the secrets behind creating unparalleled digital…
The Ratio of These 3 Things Says a Lot About Your Business Style
Understanding your own innate ratio of the 3 factors for business aptitude can give you insights on your professional behavior, making you a more effective employee or business leader. When I hear people talk about the factors that determine one’s professional competencies, they’re usually focused on just 2 traits: intelligence and emotional awareness. Observing the…
Startup Strategies to Transform and Grow Your Business
Staying competitive is critical to business success, but with the constantly changing state of today’s market, it can be difficult for established businesses to maintain their competitive edge. Companies are being forced to become more innovative, which can be difficult for those who are focused on maintaining rather than disrupting. Many people tend to look…
Quit Whining About Millennials: It’s Not Them, It’s You
A big issue being discussed in the business world right now revolves around Millennials: How do we attract them and when we do, how do we retain them? More often than not, I see business owners struggling to retain this younger generation, claiming that they are hard to manage and unmotivated in the work environment.…