Adaptability

Some things you just can’t fix. Nine very avoidable problems.

Some things you just can’t fix. Nine very avoidable problems.

I’m feeling good right now. I just got back from practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). If you aren’t familiar, BJJ is…

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Exit Strategies for Businesses

Dead Mice, My Garage, and Your Business: Things that Should be Cleaned up 

I recently cleaned and organized a corner of my garage. The level of pride and satisfaction that this generates is…

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Why DEI and ESG aren’t Worth the Attention Paid to Them

In elementary school, I learned to be nice to others. Name-calling and bullying weren’t allowed. We were expected to include…

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Why I Care About Leadership

Leadership Motivation When I was young, I had ideas about changing the world. So, I set out to do that….

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Why a Vacation is One of the Most Responsible Actions a Leader Can Take

“Take a vacation.” This is my favorite advice to give to the owners or executives who are my clients. They…

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What Do I Do if My Company is Outgrowing a Loyal Employee?

What To do When Your Company is Growing Faster than Your Team Growing a company is exciting. But it also…

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It’s Hard Enough to Hire When Times are Good. How to Prepare to Sail Through Less-than-Ideal Staffing Challenges

If You Do this One Thing Well, You’ll Own Your Market For the foreseeable future companies that are able to…

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Planned Succession Outline

How to Plan for Executive Succession In the United States, approximately 60% of all organizations are headed up by Baby…

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Four Tips that Will Help You Recognize Opportunity

Opportunities and resources are abundant. We only need to learn to recognize and access them. The Key is Recognizing and…

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The Subtle Poison: Insidious Corruption in Leadership

Leadership Corruption: Two true stories Nighttime in Nairobi. The policeman who had pulled me over let his rifle barrel drift…

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