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How to Receive 360-Degree Feedback When You’re a Solo Entrepreneur

360-degree feedback is an important tool for self-development. We know the benefits. It can increase our self-awareness. And self-awareness is the root of all relationships. When we’re better at relationships, we’re better at, well, everything. 360-degree feedback can reveal our blind spots. It helps us to target our development areas, and points out our strengths so that we can leverage them. And 360-degree feedback can provide a balanced view by providing multiple perspectives. The evidence is fairly clear that 360-degree feedback is a useful tool. But, what if you’re a solo entrepreneur? How can you receive 360-degree feedback? Solo entrepreneurs don’t have a boss, peers or employees. You don’t have an HR…

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What I Learned about Social Entrepreneur from Mechanical Turk

As Social Entrepreneur passes it’s 50th episode, I want to know what people really think about it. The podcast, Social Entrepreneur has received its fair share of praise. It has been simultaneously ranked the #1 podcast in four iTunes New & Noteworthy categories. That’s an amazing accomplishment. We have well over 100 reviews on iTunes, 99.9% of which are 5-star. Even the person who left a 4-star review made positive comments. But I wanted to know what people really think of Social Entrepreneur. No, I mean really, really think. I have been asking people I know for feedback, but let’s be honest. These people are my friends. When your friend asks you for feedback, isn’t there…

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