This is Challenge #10 and it shows up in Stage 3 and again in Stage 6. Here’s the question to ask your CEO: Can you run a successful company if your employees don’t buy-into your vision, your mission, or your core values? Can you run a successful company if your...
This is Challenge #12 and it shows up in Stage 2 and again in Stage 3. In my opinion, probably one of the most under-appreciated Challenges of the 27. Why? Because it creeps up on most all CEOs overnight. As a Stage 1 company, with 1 – 10 employees, it’s very easy to...
There’s been a lot going on behind the scenes of the Growth Curve Specialist program! I’ve been in touch with many of you to help you get RE-SIGNED up for the new GCS Membership Site and let you know how to access the new GCS Database site. Here’s...
This is Challenge #24 and it shows up in Stage 1 and again in Stage 7. For completely different reasons. However, the way to solve this one is pretty consistent no matter when it shows up. There is a rhythm to running a business. The better a CEO is at managing cash...
When an X-Ray is a Bad Idea As business advisors, it’s easy for us to get so bought in to the services and products we provide that we can have a tendency to have tunnel vision (the reluctance to consider alternatives to one’s preferred line of thought) when we...