Managing our companies provides the most strenuous leadership challenge: though owners must lead by example, they in fact cannot lead others where they themselves have not gone! Your competitive advantage... read more →
This week's post is co-authored by Kevin Condon, an associate of JHA. Please see his bio below. When one buys or sells a firm, there are a number of key... read more →
Last week I made the case for what I term “innie” CEOs—those skilled at effective and impactful two-way communication with groups of employees at all levels of the company. Harvard... read more →
Partnerships—whether formalized in 3to5 Clubs or informal intentional business relationships—require a few key building blocks for their foundation. According to researchers at the University of Tennessee, there are five essential... read more →
The place where God calls you is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.” -Frederick Buechner I was recently told that 85% of the financial... read more →
Most business owners I talk with are still emerging from “hibernation,” shaking off the rust, and envisioning and creating their 2013. Dr. C. Otto Scharmer calls this “presencing” and puts... read more →
Resistance is futile. --The Borg It's our choice, whether to hate something in our lives or to love every moment of them, even the parts that bring us pain. At... read more →
SHAMELESS THANKSGIVING: Thanks for your generous gifts to St. Baldrick’s Foundation! This past Saturday April 4, Grace’s team raised over $1,250 to research the cancers afflicting children. https://www.stbaldricks.org/participants/mypage/776299/2015 [caption id="attachment_2646"... 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 →
Most businesses choose some form of incorporation whether it’s a LLC or a C-corporation. Each has individual advantages from legal and tax perspectives. What you may not know about is... read more →
