Old Habits Unfortunately Die Hard
Change is not the enemy of business. Stagnation is.
Clinging to old, entrenched work habits and attitudes long past their “best before” dates is often the mainstay of the stuck entrepreneur; a misplaced allegiance to convenience and comfort. Ultimately, it is also a huge detriment to the business.
The stuck entrepreneur takes pleasure in repetition focused on carrying on in today’s ever-changing business environment but framed in yesterday’s mindset. The critical ability to adapt, change, and compete effectively is often handicapped.
My father-in-law once told me, as he observed my wife and I interact and play with our young children, “I used to think that for kids up to six, it was our job just to feed them ...
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