The 3 Core Elements of Every Successful Business by SGI’s Chris Nelson
To have a successful business, there many different elements that must exist within it. Three of the most important are: knowing your numbers, building a strong culture, and exceptional leadership. And those three core elements of every successful business are what SGI Coach Chris Nelson and I will talk about today. As you will learn, Chris has retail operations, management, and leadership engrained in his business background. He brings all that’s he’s learned over the last 17 years to help SGI members today. So, please, enjoy!
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