Category Archives: Strategic Disruption

Why you need John Wooden and Stephen Covey!

Posted on August 22, 2015 by

“Things turn out best for people who make the best out of how things turn out.” – John Wooden
John Wooden shared this gem in his book, Wooden. These sixteen words sum up the reason for developing a positive attitude and a contingency plan. It’s not enough to have one or the other. You need both. Continue reading →

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The Spread Offense in Your Business

Posted on September 10, 2014 by

Here’s the rub. Each team’s spread is different. Some pass to run, others run to pass, and some do a little of both. Texas A&M passes to set up their runs while Auburn runs to set up their passes. So which is it, and how does this relate to business? Continue reading →

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QR Books – The Next Big Wave to Catch

Posted on August 19, 2014 by

Do you love to stay informed on the best thought leaders as well as find time to review the classic literature in your field? Successful individuals always answer yes to this question. The rub is finding the time do both while executing … Continue reading →

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What I Learned Vacationing in National Parks

Posted on July 5, 2013 by

Vacations are time slot to vacate your normal routine. As a business consultant living on the flat and humid Gulf Coast, a trip to the high desert of Arches and Zion National Parks in low humidity Utah was the perfect setting. We hiked, ate, photographed and mostly strained our necks looking up at God’s awesome creations. Continue reading →

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Polar Bear Planning

Posted on January 2, 2013 by

Funny how cold water will fire you up. Continue reading →

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Voting and Business

Posted on November 6, 2012 by

Finding myself in a 20 minute line to #vote this morning, I started pondering what business lessons could be learned from this whole voting process. Continue reading →

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Preparing for the Other Season

Posted on August 24, 2012 by

Tropical storm Isaac announced the start of season most businesses hope to avoid. Weather is a two edged sword for our beach economy. Continue reading →

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Joyfully Losing Our Net Worth and Finding Our Real Worth

Posted on June 13, 2012 by

Am I the only one excited about the Fed’s announcement that the average U.S. household lost 40% of their net worth in the last few years? NO, I am not anti-capitalist; I am pro reality.

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Learning to not Compete

Posted on April 17, 2012 by

When you can identify your blue ocean, two great things happen. Continue reading →

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Connecting with Your Customer

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

The era of mobile connectivity is upon us and the companies that focus on catching that wave will reap the same benefits that early e-commerce sites enjoyed. Here are a few recommendations to insure your company doesn’t miss this set:

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