Comments on: How to Spot an Opportunity http://www.workingknowledge.com/blog/how-to-spot-an-opportunity/ Accelerating your business success Fri, 03 Mar 2023 03:29:11 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 By: Sara http://www.workingknowledge.com/blog/how-to-spot-an-opportunity/comment-page-1/#comment-24 Wed, 18 Feb 2009 01:22:05 +0000 http://workingknowledge.com/testblog/?p=3#comment-24 Great thoughts. And the simple truth is not everyone even pays attention. Sometimes it’s good to be reminded.

Another way to spot opportunity is to watch what people do. If everyone is doing something in particular, it’s a good bet you will find the opportunity and success in doing the opposite of what everyone else is doing.

]]> By: Kathy Kaiser http://www.workingknowledge.com/blog/how-to-spot-an-opportunity/comment-page-1/#comment-20 Sat, 14 Feb 2009 18:22:34 +0000 http://workingknowledge.com/testblog/?p=3#comment-20 Andrea,

Congratulations on your blog. I love your advice to look for things that surprise you. And see where that leads.

]]> By: Melanie Mulhall http://www.workingknowledge.com/blog/how-to-spot-an-opportunity/comment-page-1/#comment-7 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 21:12:47 +0000 http://workingknowledge.com/testblog/?p=3#comment-7 Andrea,

Wonderful example! Implied in your story is the need to be present and in the body. One cannot notice the anomaly and seize the opportunity unless one is in the present moment–instead of mucking around in the past or fantasizing the future. Business owner, take notice!

I look forward to seeing more from you!

Melanie

]]> By: Claire Walter http://www.workingknowledge.com/blog/how-to-spot-an-opportunity/comment-page-1/#comment-6 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 20:23:41 +0000 http://workingknowledge.com/testblog/?p=3#comment-6 Dansk has been an iconic brand for a long time. I had no idea how it came to be.

]]> By: Rosemary Carstens http://www.workingknowledge.com/blog/how-to-spot-an-opportunity/comment-page-1/#comment-5 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 20:15:12 +0000 http://workingknowledge.com/testblog/?p=3#comment-5 This is SO true! A mentor of mine many years ago told that in time of trouble look for opportunity–it’s always there. I try to remind myself of this in these difficult economic times. What new services are companies trying to fulfill, how do they plan to meet new challenges? With so many companies downsizing, freelancers like myself may find new niches and new opportunities–

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