links and resources
Below are links and resources that our clients may find helpful. Additional resources are provided through the online client support and team coordination site.
Internal Writings
The Founder's Trap: When Good Businesses Plateau
When privately owned businesses are successful, it is usually due to the founder's unique vision, drive, and skill. These are valuable attributes. Combine them with the right strategy and resources, add some good fortune, and the founder may find themselves managing a thriving . . . read article
Deliberating Issues: Common Reasons to NOT Involve Your Insiders
There are times when business owners or chief executives choose to exclude others during the early deliberation of a sensitive or consequential issue. This is a difficult and lonely time for the executive, unless they're working with an objective thinking partner (an outsider). Here are some common reasons owners and executives justifiably exclude their inside stakeholders . . . read article
Links to External Sources
Here are just a few of the third-party links and writings we have found interesting and pertinent to our work:
Clippings and Articles
- Complexity in Products and Services
- Lonely at the Top
- Managers as Integrators
- Real Reason People Won't Change