Culture Resources

A powerful way to create a high performing business is to live a set of core values every day. There are two parts to living your core values:

  1. Discovering the ones that exist and documenting them.
  2. Having concrete actions that bring your core values alive every day.

A client recently asked me for resources on core values in business. Here are the ones I shared.

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When Your Growth Gets Stuck

Are you an entrepreneur who has reached the point where the growth of your business is stuck? Are you at a plateau where it seems like you cannot break through the challenge of your current revenues? Whether that is $1M, $5M, $20M, or more. The challenge is that the people and actions that got you to your current point, will not take you to where you want to go next. If you are stuck in a plateau and want to grow your business, here are some areas to focus on.

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Bart Copeland People Lessons Learned

What do you do when you have helped build a successful software company, attracted some of the best technical talent in the world, and are achieving steady double-digit top-line revenue growth? Bart Copeland, CEO, the Management Team, and the board of directors of ActiveState faced this challenge. What they did might surprise you.

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