Skill development

[ritchie]

We all understand the role that a business owner has in ensuring that the business advances and grows. What is the best way of acquiring knowledge and mastering the skills necessary to succeed in the business world, both for the business owner and the employees?

 

[tulip]

I believe that there are countless resources online that a entrepreneur can access and use for skill development. On the other hand, there are many training modules that you can purchase.

 

[Kimla]

I'd say that a business owner should get knowledge wherever they can find it. Books, classes, videos, all are great options and should be used.

 

[tulip]

A business owner’s pursuit should always be to improve the business conditions and that of the employees for the sake of the growth of the company. Whereas there are many ways of doing this, I still believe that networking is very effective. An exchange of ideas and referrals is very healthy as one is able to know of different ways of conducting business.

 

[Foroux]

Having a reliable mentor that you can bounce ideas off of from time to time, is incredibly valuable. An accomplished mentor will catch mistakes and think of angles that only come with experience.

 

[Saki]

I have seen that many people like to learn as they come across a problem. Instead of trying to learn everything at one, they just learn about new things when they run across a problem or situation that they know nothing about.

 

[ritchie]

I have seen that many people like to learn as they come across a problem. Instead of trying to learn everything at one, they just learn about new things when they run across a problem or situation that they know nothing about.

This is probably what many people love to refer to as 'learning the hard way'. I bet that it is much easier to grasp things in this way because you have practical solutions to problems that have cropped up.