You're privileged to taste the wisdom of guest blogger Carl Dierschow this week. He is a gifted small business coach and a fellow pilgrim on the journey through corporate executive... read more →
Trust is the central ingredient in any partnership and no legal clause can compensate for its absence. --as quoted in Best Practices in Investment Advisory Partnerships Finding a life partner... read more →
Don't read this unless you have a Freedom Date! He who has a why can bear any how. -F. Nietzsche First, read about a Freedom Date by clicking HERE. Freedom Dates... read more →
Whether a slowdown in the economy has affected your business or not, it's generally not a good idea to slow down your marketing efforts in a recession. In fact, we... read more →
Our financial practice can never be replicated by a robo-advisor. Have you ever said or thought this about robo-advisors or any other technological advance? Consider the following predictions about the... read more →
Three out of four companies you know are not in the top quartile. By definition they are underperforming. Over the next few Insiders, we will provide tools to help you... read more →
If we are clear about where we are and where we want to end up, 2014 planning, important as it is, becomes a mere waypoint toward our Finish Line, whether... read more →
TRUST = Credibility + Reliability Perceived Self-Interest The current political climate makes it difficult to have civil conversations about anything remotely political. Nevertheless, it’s important to find an effect... read more →
Last week (click here for Part 1) we discussed the value of getting to no quicker, whether it’s in a conversation with a potential client or challenging a current client... read more →
A Stage 5 mature business provides the owner with money as well as time. The three-faceted bar of the Crankset Group description of business maturity states: I am able to... read more →