“A higher rate of urgency does not imply ever-present panic, anxiety, or fear. It means a state in which complacency is virtually absent.”–John Kotter Military analogies, anecdotes, and terminology prodigiously worm their way into business texts. Rarely do these loosely…
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Lessons Learned From My Brother, Part 2
by David Moodyby David MoodyMy brother, John, passed away several years ago. As is common when such a tragic event occurs, I stopped to reflect on my brother’s life. Were there lessons I could learn to help me be a better man? Were there…
“Good is the enemy of great.” – Jim Collins New, better, faster, stronger, and exciting are words that are usually coupled with innovation. We want to positively impact our world by showing everyone a spectacular idea that no one else…
Oculogx has been reborn in 2021 as Ox. Appropriately enough, the augmented reality company has adopted its new name, according to the Chinese Zodiac calendar, in the Year of the Ox. CEO and founder Charu Thomas announced the new branding…
“You are remembered for the rules you break.” –Douglas MacArthur A few years back, Robert Fulghum’s book All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten was all the rage. Fulghum’s text does remind us that simple actions like…
“False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.” -Socrates The difference between success and unfavorable outcomes can rest in the margins. Misreading or being misdirected during a face-to-face conversation can hold dire consequences…
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With Holiday Grant Program, Venture Center Plans Big Impact on One Local Small Business
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleRunning a small business can be a high-wire act, navigating the challenges of everyday operations alongside the bigger-picture issues of the day. Small business owners and entrepreneurs walk the razor-edge between success and failure on any given day, and that…
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With Launch Lab, McMillon Innovation Studio Offers Student Entrepreneurs Increased Resources
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleThe McMillon Innovation Studio at the University of Arkansas is launching a new program for students. Through Launch Lab, students will have the opportunity to bring their business ideas to fruition with access to resources, mentors and workshops. Located off…
Boutique owner Kendall Sandifer began the year preparing for business as usual. Her shop, Fringe Clothing, sits in the heart of the River Market District of downtown Little Rock and attracts wandering tourists and dedicated shoppers alike. Sandifer opened the…
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Lessons Learned From My Brother, Part 1
by David Moodyby David MoodyMy brother, John, passed away several years ago. As is common when such a tragic event occurs, I stopped to reflect on my brother’s life. Were there lessons I could learn to help me be a better man? Were there…