--- title: EOS Worldwide Blog | Tips & Advice for Entrepreneurs and Leaders of Growing Companies | EOS (26) description: EOS | Leadership tips and advice for using the Entrepreneurial Operating System to get powerful results from your business. (26) --- - [2020 EOS Conference](https://eosconference.com/) - Request a Speaker - [Become an EOS Implementer](https://eosi.eosworldwide.com) - [Find an EOS Implementer](https://eosimplementers.com/) - Contact - [**Login to Base Camp**](https://bc.eosworldwide.com) - [Base Camp](https://www.eosworldwide.com/base-camp-overview) - [Blog](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog) [MENU](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/eos/page/26#sidr) - What is EOS? - [EOS Model](https://eosworldwide.hs-sites.com/eos-model) - [EOS Process](https://eosworldwide.hs-sites.com/eos-process) - [EOS Toolbox](https://eosworldwide.hs-sites.com/eos-toolbox) - [EOS History & Team](https://eosworldwide.hs-sites.com/eos-story-team) - [EOS Implementers](https://eosworldwide.hs-sites.com/what-is-an-eos-implementer) - Why EOS Works - [Why EOS Works](https://eosworldwide.hs-sites.com/why-eos-works) - [Real World Results](https://eosworldwide.hs-sites.com/testimonials) - [EOS Books](https://www.eosworldwide.com/traction-library) - [EOS Tools](https://www.eosworldwide.com/eos-tools) - [Base Camp](https://www.eosworldwide.com/base-camp-overview) - [**Get Started**](https://eosworldwide.hs-sites.com/get-started) - [Find an EOS Implementer](https://www.eosimplementers.com) - [Become an Implementer](https://eosi.eosworldwide.com) - [Contact](https://eosworldwide.hs-sites.com/contact) - [Base Camp Login](https://basecamp.eosworldwide.com) - [Blog](http://blog.eosworldwide.com) - [Request a Speaker](https://www.eosworldwide.com/book-a-speaker) - [2020EOS Conference](https://eosconference.com/) Close ![Header-Placeholder.jpg](https://info.eosworldwide.com/hs-fs/hubfs/eos-blog2.jpg?width=1678&name=eos-blog2.jpg "Header-Placeholder.jpg") ## EOS Worldwide Blog Advice and Insight for Entrepreneurs and Leadership Teams ##### Search the Blog : ## [Find Business Issues Before They Find You: Leadership Lessons from the Cockpit](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/125243/eos/find-business-issues-before-they-find-you-leadership-lessons-from-the-cockpit/) Written by[Randy Taussig](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/author/randy-taussig) on May 4, 2015 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.eosworldwide.com/hs-fs/file-3098058754-jpg/blog-files/leadership-lessons-from-the-cockpit-3-300x200.jpg)](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/125243/eos/find-business-issues-before-they-find-you-leadership-lessons-from-the-cockpit/) It’s amazing how most business issues are predictable. They rarely surprise us, yet so often leaders are unprepared to handle them as they surface. Why is that? [Read More](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/125243/eos/find-business-issues-before-they-find-you-leadership-lessons-from-the-cockpit/) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/125243/eos/find-business-issues-before-they-find-you-leadership-lessons-from-the-cockpit/#comments-listing) Topics: [Implementers](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/implementers), [EOS](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/eos), [Leadership](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/leadership), [Issues List](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/issues-list) ## [5 Questions to Drive 2nd-Quarter Growth](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/123736/eos/5-questions-drive-2nd-quarter-growth/) Written by[Mike Roth](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/author/mike-roth) on April 27, 2015 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.eosworldwide.com/hs-fs/file-3098058689-jpg/blog-files/hitting-the-ceiling-checklist-300x215.jpg)](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/123736/eos/5-questions-drive-2nd-quarter-growth/) It's hard to believe that the first quarter of 2015 is already history. By now the results should be in and hopefully you're seeing growth. Unfortunately, many companies won't see much difference from Q1 of 2014. [Read More](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/123736/eos/5-questions-drive-2nd-quarter-growth/) 1 Comment [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/123736/eos/5-questions-drive-2nd-quarter-growth/#comments-listing) Topics: [Implementers](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/implementers), [EOS](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/eos), [Traction](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/traction), [Growth](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/growth) ## [How to Use SMART Goals Smarter](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/123729/eos/use-smart-goals-smarter/) Written by[Ed Callahan](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/author/ed-callahan) on April 21, 2015 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.eosworldwide.com/hs-fs/file-3098058649-jpg/blog-files/smart-goals-300x261.jpg)](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/123729/eos/use-smart-goals-smarter/) How do you define the SMART acronym? [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMART_criteria) lists several possibilities for defining the acronym. I saw this one 5 years ago: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-phased. People often agree on the first three and differ a bit more on "R" and "T." I like to use *Realistic* and *Timely,* but the gist is the same. [Read More](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/123729/eos/use-smart-goals-smarter/) 3 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/123729/eos/use-smart-goals-smarter/#comments-listing) Topics: [Implementers](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/implementers), [EOS](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/eos), [Goals](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/goals) ## [Are You Too Small to Make a Difference at Work?](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/122418/eos/too-small-to-make-a-difference-at-work/) Written by[Mike Paton](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/author/mike-paton) on April 14, 2015 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.eosworldwide.com/hs-fs/file-3098058574-jpg/blog-files/too-small-to-make-a-difference-300x205.jpg)](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/122418/eos/too-small-to-make-a-difference-at-work/) “If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.” *The Dalai Lama (XIV)* [Read More](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/122418/eos/too-small-to-make-a-difference-at-work/) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/122418/eos/too-small-to-make-a-difference-at-work/#comments-listing) Topics: [Implementers](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/implementers), [EOS](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/eos), [Leadership](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/leadership), [People](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/people) ## [Use Checklists for Business Success: Leadership Lessons from the Cockpit](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/118532/eos/use-checklists-for-business-success-leadership-lessons-cockpit/) Written by[Randy Taussig](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/author/randy-taussig) on April 9, 2015 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.eosworldwide.com/hs-fs/file-3098058544-jpg/blog-files/using-checklists-300x200.jpg)](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/118532/eos/use-checklists-for-business-success-leadership-lessons-cockpit/) Most people know that pilots use checklists. Regardless of seniority, experience or hours logged in the cockpit, all safe pilots depend on multiple checklists at various times during a flight. [Read More](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/118532/eos/use-checklists-for-business-success-leadership-lessons-cockpit/) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/118532/eos/use-checklists-for-business-success-leadership-lessons-cockpit/#comments-listing) Topics: [Implementers](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/implementers), [EOS](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/eos), [Process](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/process) [< Previous](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/eos/page/25) | [All Posts](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/all)| [Next >](https://info.eosworldwide.com/blog/topic/eos/page/27) ![eos-tools-dark.jpg](http://www.eosworldwide.com/hubfs/eos-tools-dark.jpg "eos-tools-dark.jpg") ## Unlock The Toolbox. 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