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...
by George Sotiropoulos | Sep 18, 2023 | Business Value, Customer Experience, Scaling the Business
The moment, you own it, you better never let it go (Go)You only get one shot, do not miss your chance to blowThis opportunity comes once in a lifetime– Eminem“So what happened next?” I asked..“They wanted the financials, invoices, contact copies, etc.. It took...
by George Sotiropoulos | Sep 15, 2023 | Business Value, Dependency on Owner, Scaling the Business
Ever hear the common complaint from many long-term relationships?The spark is gone.The years, the children, the jobs, the stress have transformed the intensity and excitement of the initial honeymoon period to a daily and repetitive experience many years later.It’s...
by George Sotiropoulos | Sep 14, 2023 | Scaling the Business, Business Value, Customer Experience
“I couldn’t help but notice that we’re both active in the UAE business industry, and I’m reaching out to see if you might be interested in taking your career to new heights.”How could I not respond to this InMail in my Linkedin?We have so much in...
by George Sotiropoulos | Sep 13, 2023 | Customer Experience, Business Value, Scaling the Business
Last October I published a book in the United States called Roadblocks You Can’t Ignore which I offered for free from my website or on different Amazon Stores for a nominal fee.I then went and received a permit from the UAE government to print and distribute the book...
by George Sotiropoulos | Sep 12, 2023 | Business Value, Scaling the Business
A friend told me an interesting story the other day.Her Client called her into the office one day and he was beside himself.“August is a dead month .. we don’t send out much in terms of marketing and don’t have any presentations as everyone is on holiday escaping the...
by George Sotiropoulos | Sep 11, 2023 | Business Value, Scaling the Business
That was the opening question I was asked from the guy who walked into our circle at the table and interrupted my conversation.I was at a loss for words while my mouth was open and catching flies….“Yes..” as I regained control of my brain… “yes.. I know about...
by George Sotiropoulos | Sep 8, 2023 | Business Value, Scaling the Business
Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden’?”2 The woman said to the serpent, “We may eat fruit from the trees in the garden, 3 but God...