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22 articles

People & HR15 Mar 2026 · 8 min read

Entrepreneur Burnout: Signs, Causes and How to Prevent It

Burnout affects over 50% of entrepreneurs. Learn the real warning signs, why passionate business owners are most at risk, and 5 practical ways to prevent it. Working 60-hour…

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Artificial Intelligence in Business1 Mar 2026 · 9 min read

5 Ways Small Businesses Get AI Wrong (And How to Fix It)

From the Deloitte AI scandal to everyday work slop, here are the costly AI mistakes SMEs are making right now — and a practical playbook to avoid them.…

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People & HR16 Feb 2026 · 8 min read

Business Momentum: Why Losing Your Mojo Is a Bigger Risk Than Losing Sales

If you want a business that grows in value, cash flow, and confidence, treat momentum like an asset you protect daily, not a mood you hope shows up.…

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Psychology6 Feb 2026 · 4 min read

How to Improve Business Performance Without Chasing More Sales

A practical framework for building profit, resilience, and clarity by fixing how your business actually runs Many business owners instinctively believe that the answer to flat profits is…

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Business Advice3 Feb 2026 · 5 min read

Dark Psychology in Business: How to Spot Manipulation Before It Costs You

Why understanding pressure, persuasion, and deception is no longer optional for entrepreneurs, leaders, and decision-makers Most bad business decisions are not made because people lack intelligence. They are…

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Business Advice18 Jan 2026 · 7 min read

Get Rich Quick? Why Fast Money Thinking Is Quietly Killing Your Business

Inside the ego traps, copycat models and thin margins that derail entrepreneurs—and the slow, smart path to real wealth. Fast money almost always comes with a hangover. This…

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People & HR12 Jan 2026 · 10 min read

From Refugee Child to Strategic Advisor: The Real Story Behind Entrepreneur Peter Spinda

How border crossings, bootstrapped startups and hard-won failures forged a business advisor who believes in action, empathy and playing chess with your business. Peter Spinda’s story is a…

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Selling Your Business12 Dec 2025 · 10 min read

What’s Your Potato? How Entrepreneurs Turn Simple Ideas into Endless Opportunity

From raw spuds to premium brands and machines that print money, this is the mindset shift that separates true entrepreneurs from everyday business owners. Why potatoes might be…

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Psychology3 Dec 2025 · 11 min read

How to Outsmart the Future: Strategy, Planning and Monitoring for Real – World Business Growth

Strategy is the “what”, planning is the “how”, and monitoring is the “Are we still on track?”—and most small businesses only ever do the second part. This episode…

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