Category Archives: Leadership
The marketplace is full of a lot of positive energy right now. I love this energy and conversation. Our scoreboard changed the life of our business when we adapted this mind-set a few years ago. It can be used for … Continue reading
I’m back to answer more of your questions. This time it is, “Why don’t you have a phone number on your website?” The answer is simple. We don’t have phones in our office. No landlines. No conference call systems. No … Continue reading
I’m stupid-blessed by the folks I get to work with every day. They are some of the funniest, kindest, coolest people that I know. And the combination is nothing short of rare. On top of that, the culture in which … Continue reading
We’ve all read books, heard speakers and watched movies centered around the idea of leaving a legacy. In fact, I would bet that you can find that theme beneath the surface in most forms of story that you encounter. But … Continue reading
Valuating a company is a tricky thing. In most cases you start with a multiple of sales (revenue) or net income. It gets a bit more interesting when you enter future contracts, partnerships and, of course, intellectual property. Then comes into play … Continue reading
I recently attended one of my favorite local events on Feb. 20th, Startup Riot. The keynote speaker T.A. McCann, founder and CEO of Seattle-based Gist, had some great insight on the people side of starting and building a business. I … Continue reading
Yo, I need some help. My reading list is out of control. Which of these should I skip or move to the top of the list? What am I missing? How to Win at the Sport of Business: If I … Continue reading
All of us mortal types wrestle with temptation. My coach pointed out the other day that Jesus himself was always tempted through His identity. You could be this, if You do this one thing. I will make You this, if You … Continue reading
I just finished rereading one of my favorite books, The Greatest Thing in the World, written by Henry Drummond at the turn of the 20th century. Ok, so it’s about 40 pages long, but I still count it. It is an … Continue reading
As you may have heard, the BCS National Championship was last week and Alabama absolutely rolled (see what I did there) over Notre Dame. I wouldn’t have wanted to be in Fighting Irish head coach Brian Kelly’s shoes after that … Continue reading
