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Leadership

July 12, 2023

How to Write a Business Plan You Can Use and Review

A business plan should make your choices, assumptions and next actions easier to examine. It…

Joel Zimelstern

Wellbeing

July 7, 2023

Burnout at Work: Review the Demands and Seek the Right Support

When work feels persistently draining, another productivity trick may not be the right starting point.…

Joel Zimelstern

Marketing and Sales

July 5, 2023

Local Marketing: Choose Channels You Can Measure

Local marketing helps a business reach people in a defined area who have a relevant…

Joel Zimelstern

Marketing and Sales

June 27, 2023

Cold Calling: Prepare Relevant, Respectful Sales Conversations

A useful sales call begins before the phone rings: check whether the contact is appropriate,…

Joel Zimelstern

Leadership

June 22, 2023

Employee Retention: Diagnose Before You Act

Employee retention is worth investigating, but no single initiative can ensure that people stay or…

Joel Zimelstern

Marketing and Sales

June 21, 2023

Niche Market Strategy: Test Demand Before You Narrow

A niche market is a defined group of customers with a shared situation, need or…

Joel Zimelstern

Professional Growth

June 15, 2023

How to Choose the Right Business Coach

The right business coach should help you think more clearly, act more consistently and measure…

Joel Zimelstern

Leadership

May 30, 2023

Building Authentic Leadership

Updated September 2026. Authentic leadership is not a performance of confidence. It starts with a…

Joel Zimelstern

Professional Growth

May 26, 2023

A Practical Business Mindset: Test Assumptions and Keep Learning

A useful business mindset is not a conviction that success is inevitable. It is a…

Joel Zimelstern

Professional Growth

May 18, 2023

Define Success on Your Terms—and Make the Trade-Offs Clear

Before pursuing success, decide what you mean by it. A larger business, a different role,…

Joel Zimelstern

Business insightsFor owners and leaders

How to Write a Business Plan You Can Use and Review

Burnout at Work: Review the Demands and Seek the Right Support

Local Marketing: Choose Channels You Can Measure

Cold Calling: Prepare Relevant, Respectful Sales Conversations

Employee Retention: Diagnose Before You Act

Niche Market Strategy: Test Demand Before You Narrow

How to Choose the Right Business Coach

Building Authentic Leadership

A Practical Business Mindset: Test Assumptions and Keep Learning

Define Success on Your Terms—and Make the Trade-Offs Clear

JOEL ZIMELSTERN