Business Video Roundup: Tips on Achieving Your Goals, Power of Perseverance & More
In our latest business video roundup, Patrick Bet-David goes over 10 situations every entrepreneur will face, Method co-founder Adam Lowry extolls the power of perseverance, and CNBC explores Wendy’s recent play to steal some market share from Burger King and McDonald’s. Plus, Marie Forleo and Brian Tracy each have illuminating videos with simple, research-based tactics to help you achieve your goals. Even if you’ve already failed your New Year’s resolutions, you can still get things back on track.
Marie Forleo: How to Achieve Your Goals (3 Science-Backed Strategies That Work)
Less than two weeks into the new year and already gotten off track on your resolutions? It’s not too late. In this video, Marie Forleo explains three simple strategies that will help keep you focused and motivated so that you can achieve your goals.
Brian Tracy: 7 Tips to Help You Become More Goal-Oriented
More tips for setting and achieving your goals from the ever-reliable Brian Tracy.
Patrick Bet-David: 10 Situations You’ll Face as an Entrepreneur
Patrick Bet-David runs down 10 situations most entrepreneurs will face, given enough time, including firing a friend or relative, and he offers up some good tips on dealing with these situations when they arise.
Inc.: Method’s Co-Founder on the Power of Perseverance in Business
When Method co-founder Adam Lowry finally got his product onto Target shelves, a product-design mistake threatened to ruin sales. In this three-minute video, he talks about how quick thinking and perseverance got them through it.
CNBC: Can Wendy’s Beat McDonald’s and Burger King?
An interesting look at how Wendy’s is trying to give the two market leaders in fast-food (McDonald’s and Burger King) a run for their money. But are they making the right moves or doomed to repeat past mistakes?
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