They’re Not Angels, Part VII

Grittiness. Angela Duckworth is an expert on the topic of grittiness as it applies to athletics, academics, the arts, and life in general. She even wrote Grit,

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They’re Not Angels, Part V

Disciplined Execution. While business author Jim Collins may be best known for coining the term “Disciplined Execution,” as it applies to big businesses, it’s my

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They’re Not Angels, Part IV

Introspective. Admittedly, thoughtful and introspective are not the first words that usually come to mind when describing entrepreneurs. Bull-in-a-China-shop, ready-fire-aim, or my-way-or-the-highway seem much more

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They’re Not Angels, Part II

Much of the research and subsequent writing that has been done on effective business leadership has focused on large, multi-national companies and executives—those with billions

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They’re Not Angels, Part I

Having worked professionally with entrepreneurs for over thirty-five years (and being one myself), I can safely say that they’re an interesting group. Entrepreneurs are frequently

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