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Quitter, Camper, Climber: Who’s on Your Team?

Quitter, Camper, Climber: Who’s on Your Team?

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By Richard Lavin, Founder, LEVERAGEDWISDOM richard.lavin@leveragedwisdom.com Years ago I met Doug Tomkins, an incredibly successful …

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CEO Chief Empathy Officer

CEO Chief Empathy Officer

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The burden of leadership will grow heavy over the coming days, weeks and months. In …

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Finders, Minders & Grinders: What’s Your Role?

Finders, Minders & Grinders: What’s Your Role?

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A LEVERAGEDWISDOM Member, founder and managing partner of a prominent accounting firm, once described his …

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Enough With The Shovel: A LEVERAGEDWISDOM Insight

Enough With The Shovel: A LEVERAGEDWISDOM Insight

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We all know the rule of holes…if you’re in one, stop digging!  A hole in …

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Success as a Blind Spot, No Lessons Learned

Success as a Blind Spot, No Lessons Learned

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Most entrepreneurs are smart and if nothing else, resilient. Their tolerance for pain and risk …

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Purple? No.  Meet For Drinks? Yes!

Purple? No. Meet For Drinks? Yes!

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Twelve CEOs were staring at six bottles of nail polish I had placed on the …

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If You Run Your Business as Though You’re Going to Sell It, What’s the Number?

If You Run Your Business as Though You’re Going to Sell It, What’s the Number?

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As an entrepreneurial CEO, owner, how do you benchmark your performance and that of your …

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Stand on your desk!!!  Get behind the counter!!! Break down the walls!!! You’re boring!!!!

Stand on your desk!!! Get behind the counter!!! Break down the walls!!! You’re boring!!!!

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A CEO’s perspective and vision are often defined by their routines. So, it is useful for …

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Process Choke Point:  Indecision is a Decision.

Process Choke Point: Indecision is a Decision.

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Being CEO/Owner means you have to make decisions in a timely and effective manner. Yes …

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Choke Points #1: Person, Position or Process

Choke Points #1: Person, Position or Process

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At LEVERAGEDWISDOM we work on our Member CEO’s choke points often leading to unusual action …

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What’s the expiration date on your business?

What’s the expiration date on your business?

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“We tackle the tough questions that keep owners of privately held businesses up at night.” …

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Choose One At Your Peril: The Disciplines of Market Leaders

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The Discipline of Market Leaders became a much revered business book in the mid-90s. At …

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The Next Entrepreneurial Generation: Still Lonely at the Top

The Next Entrepreneurial Generation: Still Lonely at the Top

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Among the members of LEVERAGEDWISDOM is a new generation of entrepreneurs, including the sons and …

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Wisdom of Crowds

Wisdom of Crowds

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“No one of us is as smart as all of us” or The Wisdom of …

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This will be for the “S” curve of life and business.

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How Business Owners Can Avoid the Next Liquidity Trap

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If you survived the economic tsunami of the last 36 months, you know that not …

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Beware of Black Swans and Dead Elephants

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In “The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable,” author Nassim Nicholas Taleb contends …

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