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- Foreseeable but not Predictable
- The Principal Reason You Do Not Have the Transfer of the Value of Your Business Guaranteed
- The Sweet Spot
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- Perceptions of a Business Owner
- The Story of a Business
- Tough Leaders
- Understanding the Roles of the Professionals - Why Use a Consultant?
- Disability Much More Likely than Death
- Business Owner Disputes
- The Last Straw – Staring at the End of a Business Owner Relationship
- How to Control a Private Business
- Meeting Theory
- Acquiring the Skill and Enjoying the Benefit of Articulating Values
- The Biggest Mistake Made in Implementing Strategic Planning
- When Strategic Planning Does Not Help – Issues of Time, Execution, and Revision
- Allocating Time to Planning
- When Business Owners Do Not Speak to One Another
- Using Microsoft Teams Software in Implementing Planning
- More Than One Owner – Risk Losing Control?
- A Safe Place
- Execution of the Business Plan
- Some Common Misconceptions of Business Owners
- "We Never Disagree"
- In a Crisis - Is It a Reaction or a Plan?
- In a Crisis, Leadership Comes to the Fore
- Reductions and Closings - The Leadership Quality of Being Serious
- Pivot During the Whack-A-Mole Response
- We Did It Before – Can We Do It Again?
- Orienteering for the Business Owner
- The Art of Leadership and Decision-Making – Realizing the Aspect of Time
- Your Business - What You Can Do Now About the Future
- Expect the Plan Will Not Go As Planned
- Creating and Building a Decision-Making Policy for Consistently Excellent Decisions
- Evaluating the Long Term Planning for Your Business
- Two Cars
- The Brilliant Play of Nick Markakis – What It Says About Decision-Making
- Why Knowing and Articulating Values is Essential to Good Decision-Making
- From Writing Values to Agreeing Upon Goals
- Taking Action
- When Planning Becomes Dynamic
- Rather Be Lucky than Good – Really?
- Lost
- “They Don’t Speak to One Another”
- Perceiving Reality – How Hard Can It Be?
- Girl Scout Cookies – The Entrepreneurial Program Gets It Right
- Out of Control
- Dynamic Planning Allows Timing of Quality Decisions
- Making a Decision - How Long is Too Long?
- Questions Owners Should Ask One Another
- To Be Effective, the Planning Process Must Be Constant
- Concentric Circles
- Optimism - Its Role in Business Planning
- Be Careful Whom You Like
- Planning for Cybersecurity Issues
- Cybersecurity Insurance
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- Video
- Video - Implementing Strategic Planning
- Video - Why Do It?
- Video - Business Disagreements
- Video - The Benefit of Planning for a Private Business
- Video - Planning - the Advantages for a Private Business
- Video - A Checklist of What a Business Owner Might Be Doing Wrong
- Video - Why Haven't You Done It? An Inquiry for the Business Owner
- Video - Dynamic Business Planning
- Video - Dynamic Planning
- Video - Exit Planning for the Private Business Owner
- Video - Understanding Private Company Valuation
- Video - Your Business - What You Can Do Now About the Future
- Video - Expect the Plan Will Not Go As Planned
- Video - Creating and Building a Decision-Making Policy for Consistently Excellent Decisions
- Video - Evaluating the Long Term Planning for Your Business (Even if Your Business Does Not Have a Written Strategic Plan)
- Video - Two Cars
- Video - The Brilliant Play of Nick Markakis – What It Says About Decision-Making
- Video - Why Knowing and Articulating Values is Essential to Good Decision-Making
- Video - From Writing Values to Agreeing Upon Goals
- Video - Taking Action
- Video - When Planning Becomes Dynamic
- Video - Rather Be Lucky than Good - Really?
- Video - Lost
- Video - "They Don't Speak to One Another"
- Video - Perceiving Reality - How Hard Can It Be?
- Video - Girl Scout Cookies – The Entrepreneurial Program Gets It Right
- Video - Out of Control
- Video - Dynamic Planning Allows Timing of Quality Decisions
- Video - Making a Decision - How Long is Too Long
- Video - Questions Owners Should Ask One Another
- Video - To Be Effective, the Planning Process Must Be Constant
- Video - Concentric Circles
- Video - Optimism - Its Role in Business Planning
- Video - Be Careful Whom You Like
- Video - Planning for Cybersecurity Issues
- Video - Cybersecurity Insurance
- Video - Executing the Pivot
- Video - Keep the Tigers
- Video - Getting Real – Dreams, Values, and Goals
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