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Business Upgrades--21 Days to Reignite the Entrepreneurial Spirit in You and Your Team.


business upgrades--21 DAYS TO REIGNITE Verb 1. reignite - ignite anew, as of something burning; "The strong winds reignited the cooling embers"
ignite, light - cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat; "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"; "Light a cigarette"
 THE ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT IN YOU AND YOUR TEAM

By Richard Parkes Richard Averell Parke (born 1894 - died August 23, 1950) was an American bobsledder who competed in the late 1920s. He won a gold medal in the five-man event at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz.  Cordock

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What happens when companies lose their prime directive


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? When one of the key leaders leave the organization is rendered rudderless. This is a classic example of what happens to growing companies. Without intention, companies can become complacent com·pla·cent  
adj.
1. Contented to a fault; self-satisfied and unconcerned: He had become complacent after years of success.

2. Eager to please; complaisant.
 and without belief customers will go elsewhere. The secret here is to identify where both exist, and concentrate on nurturing the fundamental aspects that made the company grow in the first place. In "business upgrade," author Richard Parkes Cordock provides a detailed perspective on how an organization can move from complacency to competitiveness.
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