Oct 11, 2017 | Finance
It’s said that you go bankrupt very slowly then very fast. I hope you never find yourself in this position, but the reality is that most businesses will experience difficult times, especially in the early years. The Bureau of Labor Statistics found that from...
Aug 8, 2017 | Finance
Planning is great. Planning is important. Without planning, you’re not sure where you’re going, and you don’t know how to get there. But planning is not playing. Planning is not action. When you’re planning the game, you’re not playing the game. That’s what the...
Jul 26, 2017 | Finance
The tragic phenomenon of death from overworking is known as “karōshi” in Japanese. In this blog I will be addressing how the right goals can help you avoid such a fate. When wrong goals + harmful company culture = bad news No one has a goal of dying from...
Jun 13, 2017 | Finance
This post is the first in a three-part series on group dynamics. Understanding group dynamics is undeniably critical for leading a successful organization and it begins with process and content. I’ve gone into large organizations and seen groups working together like...
Apr 5, 2017 | Finance
FRAGMENTATION, in a business context , describes organizations undertaking a CHANGE or TRANSFORMATION where focus and will are split and different sections of the organization are on their own separate paths. Some are charging ahead, embracing the vision for the...
Mar 8, 2017 | Finance
Warren Buffett’s sale of $900 million worth of Walmart stock, a move that could signal “the death of retail sales as we know it” according to the Business Insider headline, got me thinking about CHANGE vs. TRANSFORMATION. Bold predictions aside, what I found...
