If My Company is Struggling; Should I Replace Myself as CEO?
From Quora.com, comes this question that I answered this morning on if a company is struggling, should a CEO replace themselves?...
View ArticleWhat are the least stressful businesses to run
Recently the question was posted on Quora.com, “What are the least stressful businesses to run.” Here was my reply. Any business will be stressful until you get the business and operations fly wheel...
View ArticleAttracting, Hiring, Managing, and Motivating “Gen-Y” Employees: Fact or Fiction
In my Vistage Peer Group Meetings in June 2016 in Salt Lake City, UT, we invited a talented speaker, Dr. Gustavo Grodnitzky (http://drgustavo.com/), to speak to us about generational differences of...
View ArticleWhat’s next after a successful startup exit that provides you with $1-$2 million
A million just isn’t what it used to be, and it is certainly not enough to retire on. However, used prudently, it can be the difference between living well and working for the ‘man’ as others have...
View ArticleWhat if your CEO Cofounder wants to fire you in order to get back your...
If this is your situation, you are not unique nor is your issue uncommon. Founders frequently flounder in human and professional relations as the company grows, capitial is raised, more employees are...
View ArticleFailure is essential to an entrepreneur’s future success
Failure…, or more precisely, recognizing and learning from failure is indispensable as an entrepreneur. The goal is to recognize and learn when your course is off track more quickly, forgoing much...
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21 Sage Peter Drucker Leadership and Management Quotes
This month in my Vistage meetings we focused on the accessible leadership and management teachings of Peter Drucker. For many, Drucker’s works are to business literature, what Isaiah’s words are to the...
View ArticleWhen Recruiting is Difficult, your best advice is to follow your process,...
If you read the literature for most recruiting firms you may come away with the impression that search is an elegant business, conducted by handsome men and women, who by reputation should be engaged,...
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Offering Thanksgiving to our Veterans this Memorial Holiday Weekend
Freedom isn’t free. It’s much more than a slogan. This weekend I am pondering about the many US veterans who have served, sacrificed, and in many cases given their lives for our country, people, and...
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Use Twitter to increase your access to passive job seekers
Using social media tools like Twitter can help business owners, HR managers, and recruiters source greater numbers of passive job seekers. The ‘passive’ job seeker is typically an employed individual...
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