The importance of knowing when to prioritize speed over perfection

In business we are often taught that perfection is the goal; that every detail matters all the time, and that you need to check and re-check everything to be sure that the end product is ideally prepared, simple to read and beautifully packaged. That is largely great advice. In today’s digital economy, once you release […]

As the new year begins, don’t forget those who are struggling

Many Clevelanders no doubt felt a tinge of sadness when the calendar flipped to 2017, and for good reason. They had to say goodbye to 2016, a year when so many good things happened to city on the shores of Lake Erie. The Republican National Convention was an overwhelming success, the Indians went on a […]

Some of the best-kept secrets for an effective leadership transition

If you build a great business, transitioning it is easy. The problem is many entrepreneurs get caught up thinking about transitioning their business with one dimension in mind. One-dimensional thinking can lead you down the wrong path because you are too fixated on one direction. If that direction fails, you are forced to start over again.