Going cockroach: how to stretch your ‘days to death’ and outlast the storm
Going 'cockroach' means scaling down to your minimum viable business. Cutting non-essentials to extend your survival during tough times.
When the rug gets pulled: how CEOs can pivot through sudden shocks
When crisis hits—like losing a major client—great CEOs don’t freeze, they pivot. This post explores how to bounce back fast
Every customer counts. Some just count a lot more.
Not all customers are equal. Focus on those who drive the most value and work smarter, not harder, for better
Staying profitable through growth: When expansion eats your margins
Scaling a business is exhilarating, but if you're not careful, growth can devour your profits before you even notice.
Embracing the unknown: 5 secrets for thriving amid change
Great leaders thrive in uncertainty through wonder, scepticism, curiosity, vulnerability, and creativity.
Keeping track without terror: How to keep tabs on your workforce without being a tyrant
Elon Musk demands lists—there’s a better way. Regular check-ins build trust and clarity without fear.
Find your true north: Defining your company’s purpose
Your company’s purpose is its true north—guiding decisions and inspiring your team beyond profit.
Starting with WHO: Jim Collins’ framework for building a purpose-driven business
Success starts with who—identify the right customer, define your purpose, set a bold mission, and build a business that thrives.
How the Stockdale Paradox can help you grow your business
Embrace the Stockdale Paradox: confront harsh realities while maintaining unwavering faith in your business's ultimate success.
From P&L Business to Scale Business: The Shift that Changes Everything
Transitioning from a Profit-and-Loss (P&L) Business to a Scale Business involves shifting focus from cost-cutting to leveraging growth opportunities.