Notes From the Messy Middle

Strategic thinking for Stage II owners. The growth phase no one warns you about.

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Growth & Scaling, Strategy & Planning

Business Metrics: If You Don’t Know It, You Can’t Grow It

Who can forget Joey Tribbiani, the struggling actor played by Matt LeBlanc, on the Emmy Award Winning Comedy, Friends. In

Mindset & Resilience

It’s no secret that Michael Phelps struggled to maintain his motivation after years of relentless training. After suffering some surprising

Growth & Scaling, People & Partnerships

Did you know your associates have a subtle, yet profound, influence over your business growth? Your connections, friends, and acquaintances

Ownership & Entrepreneurship

Several years ago I made a commitment to participate in the Seattle-to-Portland Bike Classic (STP). The 200-mile bike ride is

Mindset & Resilience

Are you kidding me? I almost fell out of my rocking chair when I read Why Entrepreneurs Should Work On

Growth & Scaling, Mindset & Resilience

As an entrepreneur, you’re overwhelmed, overcommitted, and overcome with all it takes to successfully grow your business. The notion of

Growth & Scaling, Mindset & Resilience

One-thing entrepreneurs can agree on – it can be overwhelming to grow a business. As an entrepreneur, there’s a good

Growth & Scaling

Have you heard the saying “there is more than one way to skin a cat”? Coined by American humorist, Seba

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