by Nancy Roberts | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog Posts
Due to the personal nature of this case study, the company and names have been removed. The SITUATION: The owners of a Stage 4 manufacturing company were facing mounting complexity. Not unusual for a growing family-owned, second generation company. What...
by Nancy Roberts | Nov 9, 2017 | Blog Posts
If you are a Leader, CEO or Business Owner, complete this 12-question Delegation Self Assessment. The point of this assessment isn’t to pick the “right” answer but the one that is most true for you. That you know the right answer is of very little value. After all,...
by Nancy Roberts | Nov 7, 2017 | Blog Posts
The Hammond Company, a service-based business, found itself struggling to maintain the momentum they had early on. The issues included: -> A CEO used to maintaining control, suddenly overwhelmed by having to maintain control of a growing enterprise. -> A...
by Nancy Roberts | Nov 2, 2017 | Blog Posts
In one of my previous articles, we took a look at a common challenge among growing companies where the Command & Control leadership style of the CEO or owner becomes more of a liability than an asset. I heard from a few of my clients asking if the article was...
by Nancy Roberts | Oct 31, 2017 | Blog Posts
Dear DISC Wizard, Thank you for leading our team retreat last month. I have found your training helpful in both my personal and professional life. I have been trying to live by your example of attempting to see things from others perspective and to understand why...
by Nancy Roberts | Oct 26, 2017 | Blog Posts
If like most business owners, you have read dozens of business and leadership books over the years, but have struggled how to implement or integrate all of these different philosophies, The Growth Curve may be the answer. The Growth Curve Model provides the clearest...