by George Sotiropoulos | Oct 2, 2023 | Scaling the Business, Business Value, Customer Experience, Dependency on Owner
I was in Brian Kurtz’s Titans Accelerator Mastermind last week when the following quote was shared:Gall’s lawA complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked. A complex system designed from scratch never works and...
by George Sotiropoulos | Sep 29, 2023 | Customer Experience, Business Value, Scaling the Business
Pythons kill their prey through constriction. They use their powerful bodies to wrap around their prey and squeeze it tightly until it suffocates or dies of cardiac arrest. Once the prey is dead, the python will then swallow it whole, headfirst. This method of killing...
by George Sotiropoulos | Sep 28, 2023 | Customer Experience
I was watching a movie on Neftlix last nightThe story starts with a young guy in 1950s Germany who has an affair with an older woman. Every time they’re together, she asks him to read to her before they end up in bed.One day she receives a promotion at her job...
by George Sotiropoulos | Sep 26, 2023 | Customer Experience, Business Value
“George Sotiropoulos, say hello to the new XXXXXX.This past year has been incredible for XXXXX. As we expand our services and enter new markets, we also decided to invest in a major brand refresh! 🥳Clear, bold and confident. The new XXXXX brand reflects our evolution...
by George Sotiropoulos | Sep 25, 2023 | Dependency on Owner, Business Value, Scaling the Business
“Sorry I’m late.. it was another late day in the office…”Once again.Kids were long in bed.He left before they got up for school and came home long after bedtime.Just as he would not see the sun again until Saturday, he hoped to catch a glimpse, perhaps a quick bite to...
by George Sotiropoulos | Sep 22, 2023 | Business Value, Scaling the Business
“He’s not the Messiah…. He’s a very Naughty Boy!”– Monty Python’s Life of BrianOne of my favourite lines from Life of Brian.In the scene Brian’s mother has caught him with a woman in his room while a crowd is outside demanding to see him.Because they think he’s...
by George Sotiropoulos | Sep 21, 2023 | Business Value, Dependency on Owner, Scaling the Business
It was disturbing – especially as I’m a father.The Einstatzgruppe veteran talking about how he killed women and children.He was told to save ammunition so he would shoot the child while the mother was holding it so he could kill both with one bullet – instead of...
by George Sotiropoulos | Sep 20, 2023 | Scaling the Business, Business Value
Thank God for Thomas G!I received an email from him.. cold email of course…Thomas G here from XXXXe, the LinkedIn content-creation platform for executives and business leaders.Hmm..that’s great! I own a business so this specificity is speaking right to me!! I feel...
by George Sotiropoulos | Sep 19, 2023 | Scaling the Business, Business Value, Dependency on Owner
When it comes to owning and running a business – both suck.But one is much more frequent than the other,In fact, the phrase “if you get hit by a bus” which I have used and will stop using for one simple reason…No one gets hit by a bus!And so who will listen to the...