What's The Battery in Your Business? Sometimes life throws you a curveball. After dropping my daughter off at daycare this morning I jumped back in my car to head to my first meeting of the day and….NOTHING! Hmmm, that’s strange, my car was just … [Read more...]
How Do You Build a Great Team for your Small Business?
How Do You Build a Great Team? I recently had the chance to hear Mark Shapiro (the General Manager of the Cleveland Indians) and Chris Antonetti (Assistant General Manager of the Cleveland Indians) speak at a local college. The topic was“Winning … [Read more...]
Do You Ever Feel Like You Don’t Know What You’re Doing?
This is a question I heard this morning from my dental hygienist! That’s just about the last thing you want to hear from someone wielding a sharp object in your mouth! Luckily for me (and everyone getting into the chair after me) she was referring to … [Read more...]
Is Your Business Like the Sopranos?
Yes could be a good or bad answer to this question (and no I’m not referring to whether or not you’re in the mafia). It’s a question of whether you answered “Yes, my business is like the TV show Sopranos” or “Yes, my business is like the Soprano … [Read more...]
How Do I Know When the Next Generation is Ready?
One of the toughest questions for an owner to answer is “How do I know when the next generation is ready?” Transitioning a business to a new owner is a very difficult and time consuming process once the new owner has been identified, but how do … [Read more...]