Ugh. 2020 has been one heck of a year, hasn’t it? I don’t think ANYONE will miss it when it’s gone. So it’s understandable that many business leaders will be…
Category: Strategy/Planning
The Simplest Way to Grow Your Business
We are so often looking for that one secret, that one “key” to success in growing our businesses. Well instead of looking for some magic solution, try a simple one…
Risky Business: The Often Overlooked Part of Strategic Planning
In the current world of a coronavirus pandemic, election year gyrations, and civil unrest, we can see the toll that unexpected change can have on our businesses. No, some of…
Leading With DISpassion
We often talk about leaders needing to be passionate about their businesses. And I agree with that wholeheartedly. But we know that crises will arise at some point or another…
Your Strategic Plan's Concrete Impact on Your Business
What causes hesitation about developing a strategic plan? Sometimes it’s an organization just not being prepared to invest the resources. Sometimes it’s because they don’t feel they have a coherent…
The Success of Your Strategy May Lie in What You DON'T Do
I know a nonprofit that holds an annual fundraising event. For years attendance has declined and financial results have disappointed (and numerous attempts to reverse the trend were not having…