237 Reasons to read AOC2: Day 28, Quote 219 – Sheryl Steadman
To Act or Not to Act? – Sheryl Steadman – www.pinkheartsproductions.com
“I also believe that we spend so much time putting together the perfect strategy, we lose sight of the most important element — the present moment. I believe that we have to stay present to stay relevant.”
In a chapter entitled ‘To Act or Not to Act?‘ Sheryl reminds us that “paralysis by analysis” is the last thing businesses, particularly small to medium enterprises, need to do.
They need to act. To just get back to basics – keep things simple – and focus on staying relevant to the target market and current customers. Too much talk and not enough action.
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