by Jim Schleckser | Jul 7, 2020 | Advisory Groups
Taking your feelings out of the equation changes how you look at a problem–for the better. I’ll never forget my own experience as a young man when I witnessed a horrific car accident. The incident taught me that there’s one critical trait that great...
by Jim Schleckser | Mar 17, 2020 | Advisory Groups
You have to take an objective look at your business before making that decision. Here’s how. At my company, we work with CEOs all the time. Most of them are also founders and entrepreneurs who are still running the companies they started–sometimes...
by Jim Schleckser | Mar 16, 2020 | Advisory Groups
Business crisis: adversity creates opportunity The best leaders understand that a crisis can lead them to the chance to make the kind of large wholesale changes their organization needs. They let the fire do some of the work for them to make the organization receptive...
by Jim Schleckser | Jan 29, 2020 | Advisory Groups
How to succeed by doing things others aren’t It’s always so tempting to tag along with what everyone else is doing–what we’ve come to call the wisdom of the crowd. But the truth is that really successful people take a different path, they take...
by Jim Schleckser | Jan 24, 2020 | Advisory Groups
Is the power of compound interest really the 8th Wonder of the World? There is an often-told story that when Albert Einstein was once asked what mankind’s greatest invention was, he replied: “Compound interest.” There’s even one claim that...
by Jim Schleckser | Dec 31, 2019 | Advisory Groups
No new ground was broken; they only put a new wrapper on the existing practice. The Business Roundtable recently came out with a statement of purpose; which was signed by 181 CEOs of prominent companies; where they signaled that they would be valuing the...
