A collection of blogs and other writings
from John Ellsworth
Even More Ways to Achieve Financial Success
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Wow! What Will Happen Next?
Great question. An even bigger question is “Can you stay ahead of the curve?” Every business, including my own, is facing the same dilemma of cost increases.
What’s Your Communication Level?
We live in a complex world, but not everything is complex. Even with items that are more challenging or difficult to understand, the key is communication.
What? We Have No Money?
Some may say, “What good is that if I’m short of money?” I would suggest that these measurements are still quite valuable.
Are You an “Overnight Success?”
I recently had an interesting conversation with a new Client who suggested that I was an overnight success. While I appreciated his kind comment, I had to admit that my “overnight success” only took 27 years of preparation.
What Is Your Reason?
Always set higher goals by challenging prior assumptions. I know. This is basic “corporate blasphemy,” but “challenging the system” is what I’m well known for…
Yes, But Does It Fit the “Value Equation?”
May I suggest that you consider the “Value Equation” when you are looking at potential repairs?