Tag: Entrepreneur

When To Innovate?

When To Innovate?

When should you innovate?  When times are tough, most organizations cut costs and hope to weather the storm.  As we’ve discussed in previous articles, hope is not a strategy, and the best time to innovate is ALWAYS.   How can you innovate during tough times? ...
Integration Success- Beyond the Numbers

Integration Success- Beyond the Numbers

A wise man once said that all business problems are people problems.  Never has that been more apparent than when we look at post-merger integrations, 75% of which fail due to people problems (Deloitte.)   We have a client with an aggressive growth plan over the...
A Character Run For Entrepreneurs

A Character Run For Entrepreneurs

I sit down with hundreds of business owners each year. And if I’ve learned anything, it’s that building and running a business is rarely a sprint, and almost always a marathon. It requires research, planning, preparation, and hard work to be successful. Regardless of...