Thoughts on Founders and Owners

Eric Edmeades shares how to inject passion into your accountants (and grow a few multi-million $ businesses along the way)

Eric Edmeades shares how to inject passion into your accountants (and grow a few multi-million $ businesses along the way)

Eric Edmeades is a master story-teller. This week’s episode of the Karmic Capitalist isn’t just packed full of sage moments, but is just… plain… fun. From parents rebelling against apartheid…

Sometimes you need to quit to win

This is an interesting article from Fast Company. Especially for those of us schooled with the discipline to always finish what we start. Some things have to be finished (yes…
Have you ever smelled the Sistene Chapel?

Have you ever smelled the Sistene Chapel?

There’s this scene in the wonderful film, The Two Popes, when outgoing pope Benedict asks incoming Pope Francis to take his confession. His primary sin was living in his books…

Generating activity makes problems harder

“Generating activity is not a problem; in fact it is easy. The fact that it is easy makes the real problem harder to solve. The problem is getting the right…
Should I scale or should I grow?

Should I scale or should I grow?

Business has an obsession with growth. And usually unlimited growth. A target is set, and we always laud people for beating it. Sometimes with an accelerator for beating it significantly.…

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