Operations and Systems Understanding Business Life Cycles: Part III The “Me” Stage of the Business Life Cycle: A guide for navigating throug... Chuck Violand November 25, 2024
Operations and Systems Understanding Business Life Cycles: Part II The ‘Me’ Stage of the Business Life Cycle: Learn to leverage it’s streng... Chuck Violand November 11, 2024
Operations and Systems Understanding Business Life Cycles: Part I From startup to maturity, every business follows a natural evolution. Di... Chuck Violand October 28, 2024
Teams and Culture Alpha Talk: Making Sense of Today’s Business Buzzwords It’s been more than ‘a minute’ since business language made sense. Time ... Chuck Violand October 14, 2024
Leadership and Management Ready to Rediscover Fun In Your Business? Increased responsibilities of running a large business can extinguish th... Chuck Violand September 30, 2024
Leadership and Management Are You Having Enough Fun In Your Business? Having Fun, Part I Dr. David Spindler is a neuroscientist who has dedica... Chuck Violand September 16, 2024
Human Resources So Many Buts In spite of my wife’s quiet and demure outward appearance, she can be pr... Chuck Violand May 31, 2021
Human Resources 18th Anniversary Issue, Part II Hardball, Part II In the current job market, highly talented job seekers... Chuck Violand May 17, 2021
Human Resources 18th Anniversary Issue, Part I Hardball, Part 1 With record low unemployment causing intense competitio... Chuck Violand May 3, 2021
Human Resources Empowerment VS. Entitlement, Part IV Remedies and Conclusion We are never going to have a perfect workplace. ... Chuck Violand April 19, 2021
Human Resources Empowerment VS. Entitlement, Part III Entitlement in new or larger organizations. As a company grows, the empl... Chuck Violand April 5, 2021
Human Resources Empowerment VS. Entitlement, Part II Entitlement in new or smaller businesses. When businesses are new or sma... Chuck Violand March 22, 2021
Leadership and Management Are You Playing Defense In Your Business? Most major sports involve both offensive and defensive play. And while m... Chuck Violand March 18, 2024
Leadership and Management Ownership to Leadership – Epilogue, Part II As we continue speaking about owners having their companies acquired, we... Kelley Dolan March 4, 2024
Leadership and Management Ownership to Leadership – Epilogue, Part I As mergers and acquisitions in the restoration industry continue, I’d li... Kelley Dolan February 19, 2024
Leadership and Management A Note to the Owner, Part II By focusing on a handful of fundamentals—not only when you launch your b... Chuck Violand February 5, 2024
Leadership and Management A Note to the Owner, Part I The launch phase of a business is a critical time in a company’s formati... Chuck Violand January 22, 2024
Leadership and Management Ownership to Leadership, Part VIII As we conclude this series, it’s important to note that the journey of t... Chuck Violand January 8, 2024
Operations and Systems Understanding Business Life Cycles: Part IV In this part of the business life cycle, learn how hiring the right peop... Chuck Violand December 9, 2024
Operations and Systems Understanding Business Life Cycles: Part III The “Me” Stage of the Business Life Cycle: A guide for navigating throug... Chuck Violand November 25, 2024
Operations and Systems Understanding Business Life Cycles: Part II The ‘Me’ Stage of the Business Life Cycle: Learn to leverage it’s streng... Chuck Violand November 11, 2024
Operations and Systems Understanding Business Life Cycles: Part I From startup to maturity, every business follows a natural evolution. Di... Chuck Violand October 28, 2024
Operations and Systems Working On Your Business: Getting Off the Truck, Part VII Getting Off the Truck, Part VII As we mentioned earlier in this series, ... Chuck Violand August 5, 2024
Operations and Systems Working On Your Business: Getting Off the Truck, Part VI Getting Off the Truck, Part VI While learning to lead a team of highly s... Chris McQueen July 22, 2024
Teams and Culture A FRESH LOOK AT YOUR BUSINESS, Part II In Part I of this Note, I introduced you to Ms. Caroline, my 87-year-old... Josh Bachman June 12, 2023
Teams and Culture A FRESH LOOK AT YOUR BUSINESS, Part I As a frequent flyer it is easy for me to arrive at an airport, plug in m... Josh Bachman May 29, 2023
Teams and Culture The Cherry On Top Who doesn’t like an old-fashioned ice cream sundae? They’re guaranteed t... Chuck Violand March 6, 2023
Teams and Culture Grocery Store Test I was once asked by a business journal in Phoenix to comment on what I f... Chuck Violand January 23, 2023
Teams and Culture Futurists Starting the new year by writing about strategic planning is a pretty su... Chuck Violand January 9, 2023
Teams and Culture Signs If we’re learning nothing else from this run of the lowest unemployment ... Chuck Violand September 5, 2022