Become a Better Business Owner
Your business moves through stages as it grows, and so do you. Here are the five stages of the Owner Evolution, and why the step from Operator Owner to Leader Owner is the one that stops most owners.
When every question comes back to you, the business is running you. John joins Rick Meekins on the Relentless Pursuit of Winning podcast to talk about delegating authority, building systems, and becoming the leader owner your business needs.
When your business depends on one person, their request for a raise or time off isn’t really a request. Here’s how to build options so you can decide on the merits, not under pressure.
When your gut tells you something’s wrong, it’s usually right. Here’s why owners override their intuition, and how acting on it early keeps small problems small.
Your team is capable, yet everything still runs through you. Structural trust gives your people systems they can follow and you can rely on, whether or not you’re in the room.
You listen. You act on good ideas. So why does it get back to you that your team doesn’t feel heard? The problem isn’t listening—it’s that it’s invisible. Here’s the simple monthly habit that makes it visible to everyone.
If your business falls apart the moment you look away, you don’t own a business yet, you own a job. Here’s how to build the visibility that lets you finally step back.
Every decision still runs through you? Here’s the operator to leader owner shift that changes that, and what it actually takes to make it.
A VA is a pair of hands. An EA is a set of brains. Here’s how to tell which one (or AI) will actually free up your time.
I’ve worked with nearly 400 business owners. What makes some business owners more successful than others? The owners who triple or 10x their business have a few things in common. Here are 5 of them.