by Pamela Dennis | May 8, 2018 | Blog, Business Interest Protection, Change Adaptability, Encore, Futures, Growth, Growth Challenges, Leadership, Planning, Protecting a Business, Retirement, Selling a Business, Setting Direction, Start-Ups, Strategy, Transitions, Values, Visioning
Vision, mission, values, purpose — Huh? Too many leaders get sucked into endless word-smith battles about this set of words. Instead, what emerging and transitioning companies — as well as exit-planning business owners — need is a set of...
by Pamela Dennis | Mar 31, 2018 | Agility, Blog, Change Adaptability, Engagement, Growth, Leadership, Leadership Power, Mindsets, power, Protecting a Business, Speed of Execution, Strategy, Trust
Guest Blog by Gary Frank PhD, a colleague of many years that I continuously learn from with every cup of coffee or glass of wine. Pamela’s most recent blog, discussed engagement as a key lever for enhancing an organization’s capability. In her example,...
by Pamela Dennis | Mar 2, 2018 | Agility, Blog, Business Interest Protection, Car Love Affairs, Change Adaptability, Core Capabilities, cost of growth, Engagement, Entrepreneurs, Futures, Growth, Growth Challenges, Leadership, Meeting Goals, Profitability, Speed of Execution, Strategy, Transitions, Trust
Big audacious goals? Huge opportunities? Poised for take-off? You’ve got the market winds behind you and a product or service offering like nobody else’s. What’s to worry about? My thirty years’ consulting experience tells me that successful executives do worry, and...
by Pamela Dennis | Jan 15, 2018 | Blog, Boomer Perspectives, Encore, Futures, Leadership, Planning, Protecting a Business, Retirement, Selling a Business, Strategy, Transferring ownership, Transitions, Visioning
It’s a new year, may it be a rewarding one! What does that mean to you? If you’re a long-time business owner it may mean continued growth and profitability or maybe just a year better than the last. If you’re like 75% of business owners you’re counting on the year...