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Ideas, observations and practical thinking on building stronger businesses, making better decisions and creating organisations that rely less on everything living in the founder’s head.

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45 articles since 2023
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  1. 4 min read

    From Chaos to the Clouds

    Agencies as businesses are known for the chaos which ensues when everyone works on multiple projects and teams and clients and at any given…

  2. 3 min read

    Facing financial headwinds at home and in business

    My Top 5 tips to survive and thrive amid economic uncertainty. Those COVID stimulus checks are biting our arses by way of inflation, the…

  3. 4 min read

    Be early, at the very latest be on time

    “Sorry, I’m running late”. Sometimes it’s understandable. But I don’t like saying it, and sometimes I don’t like hearing it. There is a meme…

  4. 5 min read

    Mr. and Mrs. Jones cost me so much money

    It’s true. They did. I was sucked in and took big sips of the kool aid, consuming way too much to keep up with…

  5. 4 min read

    Ditching the stinky dog

    One of my Compadres started a business about 10 years ago. We’ll call this person Sandy. Sandy’s goal is to double the business in…

  6. 1 min read

    Podcast interview with Charlie Arnott, The Regenerative Journey

    “The full circle of life, with the courage to change” Charlie Arnott

  7. 3 min read

    If you were given more time?

    If you are given more time, or money, in a few weeks, months or years, you will ask for more. Recently, I had the…

  8. 4 min read

    Do your principles match your goals?

    Great, well ordered Principles equal good decisions – and with good rituals and good habits, equal excellent outcomes.

Thinking is useful. Seeing your own business clearly is better.