by Scott | Apr 5, 2021 | Blog
Storms. You know, the ones that bring wind and rain, or maybe cold and snow. They come every year. They are part of the world we live in. Some storms are fast and fierce. Others seem to camp out overhead for days. Storms change our plans. Cause inconvenience. And...
by Scott | Apr 5, 2021 | Blog
Nearly every business owner at one time or another, has had to face the dreaded business plan. It is the magical plan that non-business owners are quite sure to bring a business success. For them, the traditional 50-page Business Plan feels secure and safe. They know...
by Scott | Oct 15, 2019 | Blog, Leadership, Perspective
Forward Attitude Five Points to Getting the Most Out Being a Problem Solver There I was, starting my first week of being CEO of a university technology spin-out, and reality was in my face, obnoxious and rude. The founding professor wanted help for his graduate...
by Scott | Oct 13, 2019 | Blog
Insight: Back-of-the-Envelope Business Plan Forward Attitude Back-of-the-Envelope Business Plan This is for busy people who just want to check if their idea is worth spending more effort on. Write your story in 2 paragraphs that cover the 5 W’s (who, what, when,...
by Scott | Oct 13, 2019 | Blog
SkunkWP Forward Attitude Four Keys to Dealing with Overwhelm Four Keys to Dealing with Overwhelm Key #1 to Dealing with Overwhelm: Fuel and Rest Your Brain Like an Athlete Overwhelm is an actual physical thing. As business owners, we do a lot of high-level thinking,...
