Talk to Your Competitors and Peers
One thing Julie learned in business school is the importance of protecting your intellectual property and proprietary knowledge and systems. There's a flip side to that though, that she didn't learn; the importance of talking with your competitors and industry peers. In this week’s episode, Julie helps you learn the value and benefits of mutual sharing of knowledge and insights. Undeniably, it's important to protect your secret recipe for success and this is a skill that she learned over time however, communication with competitors and peers can help you quickly determine if what you're experiencing in business is similar to what others in your industry are experiencing.