by George Sotiropoulos | Mar 12, 2026 | Business Value
After a presentation I gave recently on the four key questions every investor asks before putting money into a business, an older gentleman approached me.Distinguished. Thoughtful. The kind of owner who’s been running his company for decades and is now, quietly,...
by George Sotiropoulos | Mar 10, 2026 | Dependency on Owner, Scaling the Business, Uncategorized
If you’ve seen The Founder, you already know the gut punch.Dick and Mac McDonald built something extraordinary. A kitchen that ran like a machine. Food out in thirty seconds. Quality that was consistent every single time. Customers lined up around the block.It...
by George Sotiropoulos | Mar 9, 2026 | Business Value, Customer Experience, Dependency on Owner
If you’re reading this from Dubai, Abu Dhabi or anywhere in the region right now then you already know…The last couple of weeks have been anything but normal.People I know are trying to get back while others are trying to get their families out. Friday I had...
by George Sotiropoulos | Mar 6, 2026 | Business Value, Dependency on Owner
Took the girls to the park this morning.Getting them some exercise.After playing ball they wanted to run and for me to time them.Then my youngest, Elliana, looked at me and said, “Your turn, Daddy.”I couldn’t say no.Go..I launched off my starting...
by George Sotiropoulos | Mar 4, 2026 | Dependency on Owner, Business Value
My friend is stranded outside the countryHis grown-up children are still here in Dubai.Desperately he wants to get back here…while I’m looking how my wife and I can get the kids out.What’s he not stressing about?His BusinessNo concernsEven with bombs falling it’s in...
