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April 2024

Pay Attention to Your Business Ecosystems -

A Key to Sustainable Success

Architecting a business is no easy task. Businesses are complex enterprises that need to leverage people, processes and technology to create and deliver goods and services to their customers or clients.

I refer to various parts of the organization as ecosystems that have specific needs in order to operate maximally and that these ecosystems are most often dependent on each other.

In this article, I discuss 2 key and interdependent ecosystems I believe are crucial to sustainable business success.

How to Build an Ethical Workplace Culture

Most of us understand what it means to act in an ethical manner. CEOs and business owners frequently advocate a set of ethics by which to run their organizations, helping the workforce maintain a “moral compass” when it comes to interacting with both employees and customers.

Unfortunately, some businesses grapple with ethical issues and look for ways to form a culture that brings out the best in everyone. Here are tips to help ensure an ethical workplace.

See these tips and others from The Alternative Board blog.

Did you know?

German chocolate cake was invented in Texas by a man named Sam German

Lemons float but limes sink

No number below 1,000 contains the letter A

Frankenstein's creature (monster) was vegetarian

Abraham Lincoln was a licensed bartender

Bananas glow blue under black light

source - rd.com

Check out my recent article Brand Promises vs. Exceeding Expectations available at www.kodyne.com.

Mark Komen

Kodyne, Inc.

“The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.”

Vidal Sassoon

From My Clients

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Studio M Architects

Mark in the News

In April, I attended the igniteEX 2024 conference on performance excellence.

The Performance Excellence Network is the sponsoring organization for the regional Malcolm Baldrige program which establishes criteria and evaluates organizations on the path to performance excellence. I have been a volunteer evaluator for the program for the last 11 years.

For more information on PEN and Baldrige, click the link above to visit the website.

SInce 2019, 5 businesses I have worked with have sold successfully!

How did I help these businesses get acquired? Contact me to learn more at 763-551-4777 or visit my website www.kodyne.com.

Also, check out my affiliated website

Business Coaching Twin Cities.com

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