GroundSwell’s enterprise project management (“EPM”) software simultaneously improves both the strategic and tactical (day-to-day) project and task management of your organization. An integrated set of modules, workflows, functions and features helps […]
Thinking, Feeling & Doing, Fast & Slow
We’ve seen most if not all business owners, ourselves included, struggle with the following: Being fully objective in their short and long-term thinking, Being fully present with their feelings and […]
How To Develop Ownership Wisdom
People generally know what wisdom means, but few can clearly define it. They certainly can’t teach or measure it. If you’re curious what wisdom is and how to clearly define […]
Why You Need to Make Yourself Irrelevant
You’ve put your life into your business. Business ownership comes with challenges, but you’re proud of what you have built and wouldn’t change a thing. You spent time doing every […]
A Differentiated Direct Investment Process
Most general partners spend their time responding to investment bank pitch books. Some develop deep industry knowledge and source proprietary deals through personal relationships. But few if any have a […]
Family Legacy Development
We know what it’s like to feel like our kids might end up suffering from affluenza. According to Webster’s Dictionary, affluenza is the feelings of guilt, lack of motivation, and […]
A Better Option
Investing in private equity funds is expensive. If you add up the management fees and carry the typical limited partner pays, about 40% of their total investment goes to their […]
The Business Valuation You Deserve
You decided to sell your business or raise some much-needed growth capital. What happened next seems unfair. When you visited your bank to start the process, you were stunned by […]
Do You Respond Or Do You React?
There’s lot coming at you when you’re running a business. It’s impossible to plan for everything, and it’s easy to overreact to the crisis of the moment and lose your […]
Do You Have an Exit Plan?
Are you looking to sell your business or transition it to a family member and retire? And are you counting on that asset to fund your retirement? If so you […]