Last week we examined two men who experienced that liminal doorway we aspire to cross through—the one to financial prosperity. Let’s see what each experienced next. Like scores of lottery winners, Jack Whittaker found out his business acumen wasn’t enough to navigate his unexpected new found riches. He seemed to... read more →
Aug
08
Aug
07
Here’s a short little quiz. Does your company have a Mission Statement? Yes - Give yourself 10 points It is in written form – Add another 10 points It is distributed to all employees – Add another 10 points It is hanging in the office for all to see –... read more →
Aug
06
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 take off 3-4 weeks from my business. My business makes money for me when I’m gone. (And I’m not just... read more →
Aug
05
Last week I suggested that supporting your favorite non-profit or donating a vehicle can help lower Colorado’s unemployment numbers. This week, I’d like to introduce a way every one of us can address the equally painful human face of underemployment statistics. How? Help a Colorado parent make a difference for... read more →
Aug
04
The Broncos and the Panthers had their Super Bowl 50 on February 7, 2016. If you’re a business owner, you know that you have your Super Bowl 50 every day. Every day your team decides whether or not they will show up. Every day your clients vote with their dollars... read more →
Aug
03
Click for Part 1. Demosthenes was a great 4th-century B.C.E. orator. His power to conate (act purposefully in the same direction) to perfect his craft are legendary. He spent endless hours developing his skills in diction, projection, and gesture. In fact, because Demosthenes suffered from a speech impediment, he purportedly sharpened... read more →
Aug
02
Everyone asks if we’re ready for Christmas. Few ask if we’re ready for the New Year. New Year’s Eve is quite pedestrian; we will amble through it and enter 2014 before we know it. To welcome the New Year, my wife and I joined long-time family friends for an evening... read more →
Aug
01
We regularly hear stories of business owners like yourselves and we want you to know: you’re not alone! When you get really honest with yourselves and with us, you talk about the times you feel alone at the top, especially when you’re facing difficult decisions. You may even feel like... read more →
Jul
31
Sept. 22, 2017: Save this Date to Supercharge Your Business Want to supercharge your business? Save Sept. 22, 2017 for the upcoming Colorado Christian Business Alliance gathering. Why should you come? You may be surprised at what happens to your business when you do! Here’s what happened to one business... read more →
Jul
30
“Most Christians believe their problems are too big and God is too small.” Dr. Bob Beltz A. Situational Analysis Summary In men’s bible study years ago, Dr. Bob Beltz, author, Pastor at Highline Community Church, former Teaching Pastor at Cherry Hills Community Church and former Spiritual Advisor to multi-billionaire Phil... read more →
