Grow regardless : of your business' size, your industry or the economy ... and despite the government!

Joe Mechlinski is a man with a mission: to help businesses grow regardless of their size, industry, economy, and despite the government. Growing up in inner-city Baltimore, Joe learned first-hand what it's like to be undervalued and underserved. After graduating from one the worst high schools in Baltimore, Joe attended one of the best colleges in the country, became an entrepreneur and learned one of the most critical steps to growth: people are your most important asset. He now runs an award-wining management consulting firm. For more than ten years he has been sharing this and the other critical strategies for growing regardless with hundreds of companies nationwide. Grow Regardless presents the philosophy behind each step, explains how to implement, and provides exercises to help leaders get started. Grow Regardless also features in-depth interviews with successful CEOs talking candidly about their experiences and successes with this method. If you want to get bigger, better, and move past all the excuses, this encouraging and practical book will give you hope and a plan."" - David Rendall, author of The Freak Factor and The Four Factors of Effective Leadership "" Grow Regardless is practical and compelling... a must read for every business leader trying to compete in this ever-changing financial world. Grow Regardless defines our purpose."" - Bob Compton, CFO, Agora Publishing This is a must read, must incorporate, must integrate into your corporate culture manifesto. - Edwin Warfield, CEO, citybizlist "" Grow Regardless , provides a unique perspective combining both bottom line numbers with overhauling your culture resulting in a practical guide to revolutionize your organization."" - Connor Marsden, US Director of CRM, Microsoft This book is a treasure Joe reveals a foundational path to true growth, regardless... - David Powell, COO, Federal Business Council, Inc. Joe Mechlinski is a man with a to help businesses grow regardless of their size, industry, economy, and despite the government. Growing up in inner-city Baltimore, Joe learned first-hand what its like to be undervalued and underserved. After graduating from one the worst high schools in Baltimore, Joe attended one of the best colleges in the country, became an entrepreneur and learned one of the most critical steps to people are your most important asset. He now runs an award-wining management consulting firm. For more than ten years he has been sharing this and the other critical strategies for growing regardless with hundreds of companies nationwide. Grow Regardless presents the philosophy behind each step, explains how to implement, and provides exercises to help leaders get started. Grow Regardless also features in-depth interviews with successful CEOs talking candidly about their experiences and successes with this method. New York Times –Bestseller: “This encouraging and practical book will give you hope and a plan” for overcoming obstacles and growing your business (David J. Rendall, author of The Freak Factor ). Joe Mechlinski is a man with a mission: to help businesses grow regardless of their size, their industry, or the economy, and despite the government. Growing up in inner-city Baltimore, Joe learned firsthand what it’s like to be undervalued and underserved. After graduating from one of the worst high schools in the city, Joe attended one of the best colleges in the country, became an entrepreneur, and learned one of the most critical steps to growth: People are your most important asset. He now runs an award-wining management consulting firm. For more than ten years he has been sharing this and other critical strategies for “growing regardless” with hundreds of companies nationwide. Grow Regardless presents the philosophy behind each step, explains how to implement, and provides exercises to help leaders get started. It also features in-depth interviews with successful CEOs talking candidly about their experiences and successes with this method. Introduction Part One: Clearing the Way for Growth Regardless Chapter 1: The Method and Me—Humble Origins Chapter 2: Understanding Our New-New Reality Chapter 3: The eQ Growth Methodology Part Two: Nurturing Growth Regardless Chapter 4: Hit the Reset Button Chapter 5: Story—Start with WHY Chapter 6: Employee Experience—Make Them Feel Valued Chapter 7: A Remarkable Client Experience—The Unconditional Guarantee Chapter 8: Suit Up or Shut Up Acknowledgements—Attitude of Gratitude About the Author Featured Companies Additional Resources. Joe Mechlinski is a man with a mission: to help businesses grow regardless of their size, industry, economy, and despite the government. Growing up in inner-city Baltimore, Joe learned first-hand what it's like to be undervalued and underserved. After graduating from one the worst high schools in Baltimore, Joe attended one of the best colleges in the country, became an entrepreneur and learned one of the most critical steps to growth: people are your most important asset. He now runs an award-winning management consulting firm. --P. [4] of cover