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Donald Mitchell's Articles in General Business

  • Join Irresistible Forces: Don't Fight Them
    Most businesses are constantly buffeted by forces outside of their control like weather, the economy, changing government regulations, currency shifts, and new technology. This article explains that this problem requires hitching one's wagon to take advantage of the forces rather than fighting against them.
  • Opt for Strategies Like Warren Buffett Does
    Irresistible forces tend to make progress slow. But if we embrace the forces by anticipating their potential effects, we an employ strategies that always put us ahead by using the power of the forces.
  • Metaphors for Achieving Irresistible Growth
    Most organizations do well when the market environment is gentle. But let the harsh winds of change arrive, and the organization huddles to avoid their influence. The irresistible growth organization will make good use of all environments. This article provides two metaphors to explain how that result can be accomplished.
  • Develop Better Thinking to Turn Problems Caused by Irresistible Forces into Profitable Opportunities
    Irresistible forces are only a problem because we have bad thinking habits about how to relate to the forces. This article describes what irresistible forces are and encourages readers to identify their bad thinking habits and eliminate those habits.

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