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The 1st Law of Business
What is the Law? In all my experiences, there is one law that rings true in business. I wish I learned this rule when I owned my own company, but I learned it when I worked for a corporation. This corporation never taught me this law. It’s an unwritten law, and many think it is…
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Unlock Your Potential: The Importance of Professional Development and Setting Goals
What is Professional Development, and Why is it Important? Alright, listen up! You’re asking about professional development, and let me tell you, it’s the key to unlocking unlimited potential in your career. It’s not just about fancy degrees or certificates; it’s about constant growth, relentless learning, and pushing yourself to become the best version of yourself in your chosen field. Why is it…
Vance Rodgers' Professional Development
A place where I can share my musings to make me a better professional
From Special Operations to Boardroom: Unlocking Business Success with Timeless Principles
My journey has been one of continuous learning and growth. From the demanding discipline of the Army Rangers (2/75) to the dynamic world of entrepreneurship and corporate leadership, I’ve navigated diverse landscapes with a constant thirst for knowledge.
Early ventures as a young entrepreneur, coupled with later experiences in the corporate world, revealed crucial gaps: how the skills honed in the military have highly practical applications in the business arena. I discovered the military left me with a school of hard knocks master’s degree in leadership, system engineering, supply chain management, and project management.
However, years of dedicated learning through books, an executive MBA, and invaluable mentorship have equipped me with a robust set of simple yet profound principles. These principles form the bedrock of successful leadership and business operations, applicable to both solopreneurs and Corporeneurs alike.
Fundamental truths, often overlooked in pursuing complex strategies, are the key to unlocking sustainable growth and profitability. By harnessing the power of these core principles, you can streamline operations, boost revenue, and significantly reduce operating expenses.
Join me on this journey as I translate Military doctrine and share the battlefield-tested insights and practical strategies that have empowered me to navigate the ever-evolving business landscape. Let’s unlock your full potential and propel your venture towards lasting success.
Vance Rodgers
Business Enthusiast