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Leadership and Succession – Know Thyself

This past week a business I have some affiliations with announced a change of ownership. A new President/Owner is taking the reins and leading the organization into the future. It was not an overnight knee jerk decision by the previous owner; in fact it had been months in the making. It was quietly done for […]

Productivity – how to get off the wheel

Most of us are running pretty hard…but the question is are we getting anywhere?  Productivity is a tricky business – no matter how much you upgrade the wheel or add shiny attachments to it – running faster (working harder) won’t move you forward.  If you really want to be productive, you ultimately have to get […]

3 Business Lessons from Usain Bolt

Photo by Nick J Webb The Olympics Games in London have come to a close. As with every Olympics there are magical moments of greatness that inspire you and moments that tear at your emotions when you know an athlete has put every ounce of their heart and soul into their event but on that […]

Key to success – What do you stand for?

It’s often been said that you should ‘Do what you love…and the money will follow’.  Unfortunately it’s not really true…you still have to have a solid business idea for the money side of things – if you really love underwater basket weaving, that doesn’t mean you are going to be able to make a solid […]