by Scott Anderson | Jul 20, 2016 | Coaching, Personal Enrichment, Playing Big, Uncategorized
As my summer winds slowly towards August, I’ve been thinking about some of the things I’ve learned that you might find useful. (I’m assuming you don’t care who makes the best cannoli in Rovereto. Let me know if I’m wrong and I’ll send you my list of...
by Scott Anderson | Jun 22, 2016 | Coaching, Leadership, Personal Enrichment, Playing Big, Uncategorized
There’s an old expression that “there are riches in niches,” and it’s true; domination of a niche can increase entrepreneurial businesses’ results by an order of magnitude. A great example is Nebraska “experiential branding” agency SecretPenguin, which specializes in...
by Scott Anderson | Jun 15, 2016 | Coaching, Leadership, Playing Big, Uncategorized, Workplace Issues
I’ve always been struck by Warren Buffett’s single-mindedness and discipline. His annual reports used to contain a letter to potential sellers of businesses. This letter contained a specific, inviolate, and most importantly unchanging list of vital statistics that...
by Scott Anderson | Jun 1, 2016 | Coaching, Personal Enrichment, Playing Big, Uncategorized, Workplace Culture
One of my favorite sayings is “walking the talk.” Among other things, it means living the way you’d advise others to live. It means living your principles. Remote working is a subject of special interest to me and to many of my clients. I’ve written about remote...
by Scott Anderson | Apr 28, 2016 | Playing Big
One of my favorite accounts on social media is @dailyzen on Twitter. It posts a lot of short blog posts and quotes that are great for calming and centering the mind in the middle of a chaotic moment. Only recently did I come across this post and find out that the...
by Scott Anderson | Apr 20, 2016 | Leadership, Playing Big
Running a company means that more often than not, you’ve got more on your plate than you can handle. Even taking a few minutes to read a blog like this one could feel like an extravagant “waste” of time. Yet, it is vitally important to take time to examine and...
