by Jim Schleckser | Feb 9, 2021 | Business
There are ways to relieve the pressure and survive. Any business leader can find themselves confronting circumstances where their company has more debt than it should. I’ve written before about the appropriate level of debt for companies to target, which is...
by Jim Schleckser | Feb 3, 2021 | Leadership
There are a few questions you need to ask yourself before taking on the big commitment of joining a board of directors. As many of us entrepreneurs progress in our careers over time, especially as we get older, we can develop an interest in serving on boards of other...
by Jim Schleckser | Jan 12, 2021 | Talent
Company talent hoarding can reduce results and send top performers running. When you look at the talent inside your business, there are always a few stars and emerging leaders who really stand out. These are your so-called “A players.” When your management...
by Jim Schleckser | Jan 7, 2021 | Advisory Groups
We wanted to share with you the top 5 blog posts of 2020. This year has been challenging for everyone, and at The CEO Project, we have tried to encourage our members to focus on their ability to SURVIVE and THRIVE. Our blog is created and published by our CEO and...
by Jim Schleckser | Jan 5, 2021 | Growth
Without a map, it’s easy to get lost. I was recently speaking with an executive who was complaining that he didn’t have enough engineering capacity to keep up with customer demand. He was frustrated that his team told him they couldn’t get a new...