Gemma S.

If a partnership is delicate, you gotta ask why? Get to the root of the problem, rather than both parties walk on eggshells. Clear, direct feedback helps deliver better working relationships & overall better outcomes

Leaders will always be able to identify people who get things done. And to lead well, there must be a continuous feedback loop. You can build trust by doing... More action, completing tasks, getting stuff done. President Barack Obama was asked to share his most important career advice for young people, he replied... "Just learn how to get stuff done." It's a simple yet powerful answer. You can talk about things all day, but the power lies not in what you say, but in what you do. Build trust by delivering what you say you will, on time, in full. And repeat. And repeat again. Leaders will soon recognise you as the go-to person if you solve problems, not just highlight them. And they'll feedback to you accordingly.

You can build trust by doing... More action, completing tasks, getting stuff done President Barack Obama was asked to share his most important career advice for young people, he replied... "Just learn how to get stuff done." It's a simple yet powerful answer. You can talk about things all day, but the power lies not in what you say, but in what you do. Build trust by delivering what you say you will, on time, in full. And repeat. And repeat again. Leaders will soon recognise you as the go-to person if you solve problems, not just highlight them

I don't believe you need to be a visionary thinker... There's plenty of thinkers... Entrepreneurs need to think, but more so, deliver. President Barack Obama was asked to share his most important career advice for young people, he replied... "Just learn how to get stuff done." It's a simple yet powerful answer. You can talk about things all day, but the power lies not in what you say, but in what you do. This goes for the entrepreneur and the team they surround themselves with

This article is mostly written from USA perspective. Be careful following generic advice like this from LinkedIn. If you’re in the UK… there’s loads of resources… this article isn’t relevant

If you’re looking for advice for where to start your small business from LinkedIn, you’ve probs already fallen at the first hurdle. If you can’t make early stage decisions, how you gonna figure out the rest?