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March 19, 2020 Inspiration Leave a comment CORONAleadership

Ask Questions as You Deal with the #Coronavirus Effect

As the business owner or CEO, what do you do when it all hits the fan, and you have to make hard decisions in the wake of the corona effect? Do you close up? Layoff everyone? Layoff some, half, most? Who? In 2009, the financial sector had vaporized, and the … Keep reading >>>

February 25, 2020March 3, 2020 Inspiration, Startups Leave a comment cwnpfocusleadership

New CMO: You Grow What You Focus On

Back around 2007-2008, just before the great recession started, I was running CWNP, and we were loving life. We had found our focus - WiFi Certification & Training - and we had grown to over $1M in revenue. It was about that same time that we realized we had a … Keep reading >>>

August 3, 2018August 3, 2018 Atlanta Leave a comment golfleadershipstartups

Change SOMETHING!

Twenty seven years ago, a group of Theta Chi fraternity brothers from my Alma Mater, Presbyterian College, decided to go golfing for a weekend in Waynesville, NC. There were six of them, all in their twenties. That tradition continues today. Last weekend, we celebrated the 27th event. That's a long … Keep reading >>>

March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 Inspiration Leave a comment leadership

Fight for What You Believe is Right

Last month, a very close friend of mine lost their job. I had been instrumental in getting this person the job, so I was the first to be notified. While it was disappointing that the person lost the position, it was even more disappointing that they were not told why … Keep reading >>>

June 20, 2017 Atlanta, Startups Leave a comment leadership

Grit: An In Depth Conversation with Michael Coles about “Disruption”

This interview with Michael Coles was originally published on The Combine's Blog. If you live in or near Atlanta you’ve most likely heard the name Michael Coles. In our quest to change the way large enterprises go about innovating and disrupting themselves and their industries, we reached out to Mr. … Keep reading >>>

August 23, 2016 Startups Leave a comment communityleadership

Leaders add this ingredient to supercharge their team

Continuing from my post a couple of days ago about how Chick-fil-A decided on their definition of leadership, The Chicken also decided that they wanted to become a "team oriented organization." From that edict (Mark Miller related that Dan Cathy literally walked into Mark's office and said, "I want us … Keep reading >>>

August 21, 2016August 21, 2016 Atlanta, Startups Leave a comment leadership

What is YOUR definition of “leadership”?

I was blessed to have the opportunity to attend a Leadership Summit this past Saturday at Church of the Apostles in Buckhead. The keynote speaker was T. Mark Miller, author and Vice President of Leadership Development at Chick-Fil-A. In fact, Mark was corporate employe number 16 at "The Chicken", as … Keep reading >>>

January 3, 2016May 5, 2016 Startups Leave a comment goalsleadership

Make this year new

I always enjoy the start of a new year. Technically, the only thing new is the last digit of the number in the year, but it's still new, and in the business world, that means you can start with a fresh annual P&L. Well, the same applies to individuals, too. … Keep reading >>>

January 2, 2016May 5, 2016 Startups Leave a comment blood mountainentrepreneurshipevergreenleadershipstartups

Standing Still

As we reached the summit of Blood Mountain today, we all dropped our backpacks, shed a layer or two, and relaxed for a short time while we waited for the Scouts to boil the water for the traditional top-of-the-mountain hot chocolate. We engaged in lots of small talk and discussed … Keep reading >>>

January 1, 2016May 5, 2016 Startups Leave a comment evergreenleadershipstartups

Repetition is the key to success

Tomorrow morning, my son and I will head up to Blood Mountain with his Boy Scout Troop to do the annual rain or shine cold or warm day hike. As we planned and gathered our gear for this outing, I recalled all the things we do again and again, and … Keep reading >>>

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