by George Sotiropoulos | Jun 3, 2025 | Business Value, Dependency on Owner, Scaling the Business
“You don’t actually make big leaps by doing more of the same stuff, by running harder and faster. If you get growth that way, you tend to get disintegration of net sustainability or value.” (- Dan Kennedy, Advanced Business Concepts)And here’s how that plays out...
by George Sotiropoulos | Jun 2, 2025 | Business Value, Dependency on Owner
I was in a rush this morningDrop off the kids, go to the gym, and start my day.So I grabbed my workout shirt… but from the wrong pile.By the time I put it one and realised it… it was too late.And so now I smelled like a rear end of a mule that ate a very bad batch of...
by George Sotiropoulos | May 26, 2025 | Business Value, Dependency on Owner, Scaling the Business
“Chicago is where Quarterbacks go to die…”Interesting story came out as to how Caleb Williams and his dad were exploring ways for him not to be drafted by the Chicago Bears.Why?Because the Bears have had one of the worst records in history developing QBs.It’s so bad…...
by George Sotiropoulos | May 23, 2025 | Business Value, Dependency on Owner, Scaling the Business
Hi,Yesterday I told you about the moment Osama Bin Laden could’ve been captured……but wasn’t — because one man thought the mission mattered less than his bruised ego that another agency took the lead.Donald Rumsfeld chose politics over progress.Image over successEgo...
by George Sotiropoulos | May 22, 2025 | Business Value, Dependency on Owner, Scaling the Business
I was watching Manhunt tonight on Netflix with a documentary on the hunt for Osama Bin Laden.In 2001, Osama Bin Laden was pinned in a mountain valley with 1,000 men.The CIA had eyes on him. U.S. Army Rangers and Special Forces were nearby, ready to move in and finish...
by George Sotiropoulos | May 20, 2025 | Business Value, Dependency on Owner, Scaling the Business
In 1989, when the U.S. wanted Manuel Noriega to surrender, they didn’t send in even more troops.They used speakers.Blasted rock music. Floodlights. Constant noise. For days.In short — they kept him awake.Sleep deprivation did the job. He walked out.Now here’s the...
