Small Business is Like a Bunch of Bananas:
You Have to Remove the Peels to Get to the Good Stuff!TABLE OF CONTENTS
On Facing Challenges: Small Business Is Like a Bunch of Bananas
On Leadership: The Leadership Coin
On Change: Don’t Just Make Changes—Experiment
On Success: Enjoy the Whole Trip
On Customer Service: Become the Service Coin of the Realm
On Impossibility: Bumblebees and Entrepreneurs Want to Fly
On Decision Making: Identify Your Break Point
On Consciousness: Conscious or Unconscious?
On Adapting: Adapt or Become Extinct
On Doubt: Victory Over Doubt
On Tenacity: The Right Stuff
On Taking Risks: Risk What You Know
On Wisdom: Slow Down—Listen to Your Wisdom
On Management: Focus on Your Gauges
On Entrepreneurialism: Spirit and Heart
On Knowledge: Knowledge Makes You Smile
On Stumbling: Looking Up from the Mud
On Laughter: Go Ahead—Laugh at Yourself
On Ideas: Sprout an Idea Seed
On Teamwork: On Top of a Fence Post
On Individuality: Use Your Uniqueness
On Endurance: Focus Forward
On Aspirations: Your Personal Horizon
On Mistakes: "Dear" Mistakes
On Strength: Einstein and Small Business
On Opportunities: How Is Your Tractor Business?
On Worry: Tip Your Mental "In" Basket
On Happiness: Happiness2
On Selflessness: Make a Difference to Just One
On Dreams: Small Business Dreams
On Contribution: Small Business’s Invisible Hand
On Faith: Will and Faith
On Work: Work = Life
On Perseverance: Passion and Panic
On Failure: Failure—An Abiding Part of Life
On Entrepreneurial Spirit: Lean Liberty—Fat Slavery
On Vision: Pushing the Envelope
On Paradigms: "86" Your Filters
On Life’s Lessons: Your Second Wind
On Values: Core Entrepreneurial Values
On Courage: Sailing the Entrepreneurial Seas
On Refusing To Surrender: "I Have Not Yet Begun to Fight"
On Creativity: Coloring Outside the Lines
On Priorities: Priority Is an Aggressive Word
On Learning: Learning Should be Lifelong
On Commitment: Being First
On Attitude: Attitude Is Everything
On Limitations: Three Dimensional Entrepreneurialism
On Popular Delusions: Far from the Madness of Crowds
On Purifying Vision: Visionary Metallurgy
On Peace: Technology Peace Dividend
On Patriotism: Independence Day in America