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KNOWLEDGE CENTER


Why You Need to Measure Sales Readiness
Safe to say that for most businesses, a sales fly wheel that operates with high efficiency and predictability is an asset.

Simon Rey
Jun 18, 2025
Readiness: The Missing Key Between Strategy and Execution
In business, there’s a strategy and the execution of that strategy.

Simon Rey
Jun 18, 2025
The Case For Strategic Business Planning, One Year At A Time
In my experience, any thoughtful strategic plan you come up with to scale and mature your business is going to take a minimum of 18 months and as much as 5 years to execute.

Lewis Schiff
Jun 5, 2025
Clarifying Questions That Clarify
CEO Briefing Several years ago, I spoke to a CEO Forum in Minnesota, where we discussed the value of asking clarifying questions so that group members could better understand a challenge or opportunity that a CEO presented to his/her fellow members. I asked them how good they were at doing so. Their response was not born out of curiosity but impatience. As natural problem solvers, they felt that asking too many questions was a waste of time. I pushed back, and they pushed bac

Leo Bottary
Oct 29, 2024
Lean Into Your Curiosity – Explore Adding Peer Groups to Your Organization
It surprises me that more organizations don’t have peer groups working alongside teams. Teams, by design, live to create a shared work...

Leo Bottary
Sep 30, 2024
Leader or Ringleader?
Many years ago, the owner of a Florida-based advertising agency told me a story about her daughter’s soccer team that I’ll never forget....

Leo Bottary
Jun 5, 2024
Horizontal Leadership
CEO Briefing About 30 years ago, at my daughter’s childcare center, the teachers invited a woman dressed as a witch to join in a...

Leo Bottary
Mar 13, 2024
Twenty-Five Reasons to Join a Peer Advisory Group or Forum
In March 2016, The Power of Peers: How the Company You Keep Drives Leadership Growth & Success hit the bookshelves in response to the low...

Leo Bottary
Nov 21, 2023
Is Procrastination Your Superpower?
CEO Agenda Over the past few months, I’ve received several LinkedIn InMails asking if I struggle with procrastination. I’ve also come...

Leo Bottary
Aug 3, 2023
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