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...
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...