As a business leader and 4-time Ironman, I’ve discovered that the same discipline and strategies I use in athletic training apply directly to success in the business world. Whether you’re aiming for athletic greatness or professional growth, the principles remain the same. Here are the lessons that have shaped my journey—take these insights to improve
In the HBO drama “Succession,” the failure of its corporate patriarch to plan for the future of his family empire turned out to be a sobering lesson for business owners of what can go wrong when you keep your succession cards too close to your vest. As a business owner, it’s hard to imagine your
As your company begins the march toward next year’s strategic planning, it’s easy to focus solely on numbers—revenues, budgets, and growth projections. But here’s a secret that successful business leaders know well: the true pulse of your company is found in the voices of those closest to it—your clients, customers, and employees. When was the
Is your landscaping business truly prepared for what lies ahead? Effective succession planning is not just a safeguard—it’s a strategic tool that ensures your business remains robust and responsive in the face of inevitable leadership changes. Succession planning is the process of preparing for the future by identifying and developing employees who can take over
As we wrap up another quarter, it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day grind, laser-focused on hitting those numbers. But as a leader, it’s your responsibility to pause for a moment and ensure your team is on track—not just in terms of performance metrics but also in terms of morale, engagement, and professional
