Servant Leadership - Graduation Speech
On a recent stroll down memory lane, I came across the following speech I gave at the graduation ceremony for my MBA class from the University of Georgia. The speech was delivered on May 9th, 2003,...
View ArticleFeedback is a Gift
About 4 years ago I was approached by a man who wanted to give me some feedback - and none of it was positive. read more
View ArticleThe Entrepreneurial Attribute No One talks about but Every One needs
An entrepreneur started his company over 20 years ago. He had built it up to several locations with a strong, recognizable brand. I won’t go into all the details of why his business failed, but what...
View ArticleThe Jerk Employee
There seems to always be one employee that no one in the company can stand. They are usually rude and often condescending toward others and they seem to create problems and conflict with everything...
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Paralysis by Analysis
I get to work with numbers and analyze a lot of businesses, business models, and opportunities based on their financial impact. My experiences have taught me that you can quantify just about...
View ArticleEntrepreneurs Must Separate Ownership and Employment
Most business owners and entrepreneurs co-mingle their ownership of and employment at their businesses. But they are really separate things. And the more they can understand this concept, the more...
View ArticleMost Popular Blog Posts of 2010
2010 has been a very good blogging year for CFOwise®. In the spirit of planning for a great 2011, here are the eleven most popular blog posts from the year 2010:read more
View ArticleTop Eleven 2011 Trends for Entrepreneurs
As we launch into the new year, here are the top 11 trends that entrepreneurs need to be aware of, think about, and for which we should all prepare:read more
View ArticleWhy Accountants Make Horrible Business Leaders
Peter Drucker wrote: “Leadership is something that must be learned.” So when I say accountants make horrible business leaders, please know that it is primarily their choice--they could be great...
View ArticleWhy the 9-80 Schedule Doesn't Work for Entrepreneurs
What is the 9-80 Schedule?read more
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