There’s a pattern I see in successful founders—the ones who’ve crossed a million dollars in revenue, built teams, established something real. They’re not reckless with money. They’re not making obviously bad decisions. But they’re hemorrhaging cash in a way that’s hard to spot: $8,000 here for a website redesign, $15,000 there for a brand refresh, […]
There’s a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from doing everything right and getting nowhere. I see it in the founders I work with—intelligent, capable people who show up on podcasts, post consistently on LinkedIn, maybe even dabble in YouTube. They’re visible. They’re present. They’re tired. And when we dig into what’s actually broken, it’s […]
Most people approach content as if it’s a daily obligation — something to check off, post, and forget. That’s why it doesn’t work. Here’s what I keep seeing: founders, consultants, service providers grinding out content like it’s community service. They post because they’re “supposed to.” Because someone told them consistency matters. Because their business coach […]

If your clients don’t understand what you do, they can’t buy from you. But if you oversimplify to make it understandable, you lose credibility with the people who do. But there’s another way. There’s a tightrope that consulting firms, technical product companies, and sophisticated service providers walk every single day. On one side: being so […]
