PetBiz Podcast for Pet Business Owners

#13 Tip Tuesday - Reading and the Joy of Business Fables

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May 31, 2022
The host shares her passion for reading and continuous learning in business. Discover how self-education can act as an MBA substitute. Dive into the world of business fables, where unforgettable stories teach vital lessons. Recommendations include the classic 'The Go-Getter' and the transformative 'The Go-Giver.' Janie's tips advise using libraries for quick reads rather than audiobooks. She also discusses impactful titles like 'Who Moved My Cheese?' which addresses change, and offers a free copy to listeners. Join the journey of entrepreneurial growth!
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Reading As A Daily Business Strategy

  • Janie Budnick emphasizes reading as a daily habit fueled by her StrengthsFinder gifts: Learner and Input.
  • She argues continual learning supplies an informal MBA if you slow down and absorb what you read.
ADVICE

Circle Back To Old Resources

  • Revisit books and articles periodically because ideas land differently over time.
  • Reread saved material to extract new value as your business context changes.
INSIGHT

Why Business Fables Work

  • Business fables teach principles through memorable fictional stories.
  • They make core business concepts stick because you absorb them via narrative.
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