by George Sotiropoulos | Jan 27, 2023 | Dependency on Owner, Business Value, Scaling the Business
If you grew up in Chicago in the 1970s and 1980s, you know all about the 1985 Chicago Bears and their ’46’ Defense.It was one of the most dominant teams in NFL history, and the names from nearly 40 years ago are still just as famous as if we had watched...
by George Sotiropoulos | Jan 18, 2023 | Business Value, Dependency on Owner, Scaling the Business
In Chapter 1 of my book, “Roadblocks You Can’t Ignore: 10 Roadblocks Holding You Back From The Freedom You Deserve From Your Business,” I talk about business owners who try to “save money” by doing everything themselves.“As an...
by | Jan 16, 2023 | Business Value, Dependency on Owner, Scaling the Business
John was a successful businessman, or so he thought. His business looked successful on paper, but he felt like he was stuck in a rut.No matter how hard he tried, it seemed like something was always off; progress always seemed slower than expected and profits never...
by George Sotiropoulos | Dec 20, 2022 | Business Value, Dependency on Owner, Scaling the Business
My client, a Catholic, felt the weight of the 7th Commandment on his back. “You shall not commit adultery” He had a mistress A mistress that took his weekends and often relegated his nights to the sofa and away from his marital bed. He didn’t love this mistress. He...
by George Sotiropoulos | Nov 16, 2022 | Dependency on Owner, Scaling the Business
Writing about that home run in part 1 was a blast. Lots of great memories – and lessons I applied later in my life and business. Especially, training and delegation. You see, we all know the value of delegation. I’ve even mentioned it a bunch of times in other...
by George Sotiropoulos | Nov 2, 2022 | Dependency on Owner, Scaling the Business
This is a true story.. I grew up in Skokie, Illinois, the “World’s Largest Village” they had on their signs. We were 15 minutes from downtown Chicago and I grew up with the major passions in my early life – the Chicago Cubs and Baseball.I played whenever I could,...