
Understanding Business Life Cycles: Part VI
LIFE CYCLES, Part VI The loss of control a business owner can feel as their company grows is experienced on a deeper level by many.
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LIFE CYCLES, Part VI The loss of control a business owner can feel as their company grows is experienced on a deeper level by many.

LIFE CYCLES, Part V As companies grow, their owners will eventually find themselves unable to manage all the things they were able to when the

LIFE CYCLES, Part IV Continuing our dive into the VMA growth model, next is the People Dynamic—non-owners working in the company, including the talents they possess,

LIFE CYCLES, Part III Now that we have a better understanding of the “Me” phase of a business, let’s explore some things owners can do

LIFE CYCLES, Part II In the “Me” phase of a business’s life cycle, the owner is either working independently as a “solopreneur” or they have

LIFE CYCLES, Part I (Introduction) The concept of organizational life cycles originated in 1890 with Alfred Marshall’s book “Principles of Economics.” Marshall likened organizations to

ALPHA TALK 2024 It’s been a minute (more on this later) since I last visited the topic of confusing or misleading terms that are often

Having Fun, Part II Everything is fun, new, and exciting when a business is just getting off the ground. The adrenalin rush of a start-up

Having Fun, Part I Dr. David Spindler is a neuroscientist who has dedicated his practice to unraveling the complicated interplay between mind and body at

Civility At Work, Part II Taking tips offered by the Greater Akron Civility Center to counter the rise of incivility and applying them to business