Channeling a little "Bucky" Fuller to supercharge your business.
If architect, systems theorist and inventor R. Buckminster “Bucky” Fuller were alive today advising entrepreneurs maybe he’d hammer this...
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Paula M. Parker
- Apr 3, 2022
- 2 min
The American workplace renaissance, Sumerian bazaar style.
A Sumerian bazaar office environment. Wacky idea? Maybe not. Post pandemic, businesses are grappling to redesign the workplace. Remote....
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Paula M. Parker
- Feb 27, 2022
- 2 min
Problem or possibility the shrouded secret to succeed in business.
His hand goes up. The audience gasps. Simon stops the singer, “It’s the wrong song, can you rehearse another one and try again.”...
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Paula M. Parker
- Nov 21, 2021
- 2 min
Uncommon tools you can copy to succeed in business.
Challenges, business owners face a lot of them. Just watch the news, scratch that, maybe not. So, here’s a question. Do you know any...
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Paula M. Parker
- Oct 24, 2021
- 2 min
Is it the Great Resignation or the Great Introspection?
If this LinkedIn poll question was asked once, it’s been asked a bazillion times. “Is there really a “Great Resignation,” looming? I’ll...
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Paula M. Parker
- Aug 29, 2021
- 2 min
Calm strength, not vulnerability, is a leader's advantage.
Have you noticed it too? LinkedIn is rife with posts barking at leaders, “Be vulnerable!” Influencers and expensive consultants, who...
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Paula M. Parker
- Aug 8, 2021
- 2 min
Using contemporary alchemy in business to solve a problem.
On a recent Construction Disruption podcast, host Todd Miller, President of Isaiah Industries asked, “Paula what is alchemy in business....
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Paula M. Parker
- Apr 26, 2021
- 2 min
Pond Street, Ashland MA: Vision accomplished.
They said, “It can’t be done.” People couldn’t see the vision for a Pond Street renovation until bulldozers began moving mountains of...
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Paula M. Parker
- Apr 5, 2021
- 2 min
Do you invite prosperity?
“Paula M. Parker, what a platitude.” That remark on LinkedIn came from someone who disagreed with my comment to Dan Price, Founder & CEO...
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Paula M. Parker
- Mar 8, 2021
- 2 min
A baby shower for businesses?
“Instead of baby showers, let’s host business showers for startup company entrepreneurs,” Elon Musk. I’m not sure if he actually said...
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Paula M. Parker
- Nov 10, 2020
- 2 min
Are social media companies brainwashing business owners?
Call me Captain Obvious, I’ll say it anyway. Successful businesses existed long before social media. So, is it me? Or have you noticed...
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Paula M. Parker
- Oct 12, 2020
- 2 min
This Divorce Isn’t Business it’s Personal
Divorce. It could happen the month before Christmas. Some people look the other way when something’s wrong. I don’t. A relationship...
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Paula M. Parker
- Sep 27, 2020
- 2 min
The Problem with Talking About the Problem.
People were fidgeting. Fingers tapped the table. And if facial expressions could talk, they’d have said, “I’d chew my arm off to get out...
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Paula M. Parker
- Aug 22, 2020
- 2 min
What Your Business & Bugsy Siegel Have in Common
Nope. I’m not comparing you or any other business owner to a gangster. Absolutely not. But I will highlight one aspect of his...
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Paula M. Parker
- Aug 2, 2020
- 2 min
Leadership Lessons from a Squirrel
Squirrels are eating us out of house and home, black sunflower seeds to be exact. The contest is constant. So far, it’s squirrels,...
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Paula M. Parker
- Jul 6, 2020
- 3 min
Learn How an Alchemist Materializes a Goal
What’s your go-to method to take an idea from your imagination to profitable reality? Do you study, plan and implement? Do you collect...
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Paula M. Parker
- Jun 1, 2020
- 3 min
Entrepreneurs do you have these two skills to succeed?
If you’re ready to hang a shingle or revamp an existing company let’s talk about two unconventional skills to help you succeed in business.
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Paula M. Parker
- May 10, 2020
- 3 min
Using Intuition to Rebuild Your Business
The skills you'll need to rebuild and succeed aren't in a book because ....
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Paula M. Parker
- Apr 30, 2020
- 3 min
How to Build an Indestructible Business
If your business was sidelined, like millions of others due to the Governor’s orders, did you introspect while off the hamster wheel? Did...
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Paula M. Parker
- Mar 16, 2020
- 3 min
Are you prepared to transcend catastrophe?
Go to a grocery store before the media predicts, “SNOW STORM!” There’s a run on water. Bread. Batteries. Peanut Butter. Shoppers with...
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