Richard HallJun 61 minPreparing For The Next GenerationFamily Business Series - Preparing For The Next Generation
Richard HallMay 191 minYour baby is not ugly, it just needs to grow up!I have this conversation with family business owners a lot! I'm not talking about their children. I'm talking about their company. Many...
Richard HallApr 28, 20211 minWhat makes a CFO pull their hair out?For many family-owned businesses, the company’s finances are severely burdened by non-compensation expenses. The daughter needs a new...
Richard HallSep 22, 20201 minI Just Want To Work For a Normal Company!I caught up with a former employee that is really frustrated at his current job. He made the following statements we all should hear: - I...
Richard HallSep 16, 20201 minHave you ever tried pushing a rope?Have you ever tried to back up a uHaul trailer up a driveway into a small space? Sort of like pushing a rope. I have a pickup truck that...
Richard HallSep 11, 20201 minNever let current events stop you from doing what is right!I spoke to an owner the other day that had an employee that needed to go. They were reluctant to act because they had accepted PPP money...
Richard HallSep 3, 20201 minTreat everyone fairly, not equallyPeople love to be recognized for their part in a successful endeavor. Just make sure and get the recognition part right! We blew away the...
Richard HallSep 2, 20201 minBelieve in yourself and take the risk!Believe in yourself and take the risk! Most people have the skills and personality traits to be wildly successful. You know what is...
Richard HallSep 1, 20201 minWhat is your next first step?What is your next first step? I remember being in a very difficult situation. There were competing investors and I was caught in the...
Richard HallAug 31, 20201 minLeadership 101: TAKE OWNERSHIP!Leadership 101 - TAKE OWNERSHIP! People ask me how to become a better leader. I think the best single word to remember is Ownership! Own...
Richard HallAug 28, 20201 minManage Stress like a Boss!I've only screamed once in a meeting. It was loud, shocking, and I immediately wanted to pull it back (well, not really. Felt good at the...
Richard HallAug 27, 20201 minEthical behavior - Always!I could have titled this "Who wants to be a millionaire?" and "What are you willing to do to get there?” All you have to do is compromise...
Richard HallAug 25, 20201 minNever sacrifice your family for a jobI once ran the technology for a small, outsourced call center company. It went through a 3-way merger and I ended up with 14 locations. I...