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What’s the difference between a Manager and Leader?
Are you a manager or leader, or both? When I taught Strategic Leadership, the students had to read John Kotter’s 1990 article on “What Leaders Really
Your Personal Character: Ignore at your own Leadership Peril
Many researchers find your character to be the most important leadership ingredient. Over multiple decades, research studies on character and its derivate corollaries such as

The 3 P’s of Leadership
You often hear about the triple bottom line for companies or the 3 Ps of People, Planet (as in save the planet), and Profits. I

Achieving the Take-Off Stage in Small Business
Would you like your small business to Take-off? In 2018, 9% of small businesses made more than one million (SBA.gov). If you are one of

Breaking Out of the Development Stage
If you are an early-stage company, would you like to break out into the next level? According to NAICS Association data, there are roughly 14

Introducing the 4 Stage Growth Model
Small Businesses: Understanding your pathway forward When I taught corporate strategy at the University of Houston, publishers would send me Strategic Management books by their