by David Shea | Mar 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Can we all agree that one of the more enticing notices from LinkedIn is the weekly alert about your profile appearing in nation-wide job searches. Based on an informal tally my profile averaged a whopping 43 job search appearances a week this year. But despite the...
by David Shea | Feb 10, 2020 | Research / News
We’ve all gotten these ubiquitous solicitations from business conference promoters and like me some of you click on the link to dig deeper into the promises. I have attended too many of these business conferences; initially as a participant and later a speaker. Based...
by David Shea | Jan 10, 2020 | Research / News
What’s the Strategic Plan? This is one of the most over-used phases in business and implications of the answer can create anxiety in CEOs, boards and investors alike. The strategic plan has taken a lot of hits in the business conversations lately, mostly questioning...
by David Shea | Mar 6, 2018 | Writings
In the Feb. 19 edition of Barron’s featured a story that dissected the valuation of General Electric but the article did not reference the question of “how did it come to this”? The fall of the GE Empire was driven by both exogenous events and self-inflicted wounds....
by David Shea | Nov 7, 2017 | Research
The transition to becoming a profitable mid-stage enterprise is the most challenging period a business will face in its entire lifecycle. The maturation to a stable business can be particularly challenging for the CEO/Owner who faces new types of risks and decision...
