by Jim Schleckser | May 22, 2020 | Acquisitions
There is a darker side to a great financial exit, but there’s a way to handle the mixed feelings. Most entrepreneurs begin their journey by creating a vision and then investing an incredible amount of labor and willpower to make it happen. One of my favorite...
by Jim Schleckser | May 20, 2020 | Leadership
If your kid is interested in going into business someday, here’s why an engineering degree may be their best option. There is an ongoing conversation about what kind of education someone needs to become a CEO or entrepreneur in the future. Part of the reason for...
by Jim Schleckser | May 2, 2020 | Business
How do you survive and thrive? For some of you, this might be the first economic downturn you’ve experienced in your career, and business survival is a constant worry. For the rest of you, who, like me, have been through other economic crises, heed this piece of...
by Jim Schleckser | Apr 27, 2020 | Business
Now is the time to upgrade your processes and technology to grow fast Business scalability is something we talk about a lot. And to do that you need to have adequate systems, processes, and talent. But if you’re struggling to scale, something I discuss in my...
by Jim Schleckser | Apr 21, 2020 | Business
Do Not Attribute Malice In my work with leaders, both inside and outside of the workplace, I’ve encountered a common pattern where when something doesn’t go right, those leaders will attribute another person’s behavior to malice. In other words, they...
