Category Archives: ceo

Hail and Farewell

Posted on January 23, 2017 by asechmentor@gmail.com

This is an old Navy term that connotes the changing of command, and it’s about the nicest thing I could say regarding the departure of Barry and the Gangsters. Farewell to Little Barry.  Thank God that we only have to … Continue reading →

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So, What Are Your New Year’s Resolutions?

Posted on January 6, 2017 by asechmentor@gmail.com

No, we don’t mean lose 10 pounds. We mean, for you business owners and CEOs/Presidents out there, what are you going to resolve to do this year, and it doesn’t all have to do with more sales. Here are some … Continue reading →

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What Carrier Really Means

Posted on December 2, 2016 by asechmentor@gmail.com

OK, the Donald went to bat for the Carrier workers, and good for all. We can probably expect more of this as managements rebalance balance all of their stakeholder interests. We had sent a tersely worded text to our buddies … Continue reading →

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The Trump Bump

Posted on November 22, 2016 by asechmentor@gmail.com

Happy Thanksgiving to all readers, and with the right person in the White House, it WILL be a Happy Thanksgiving, now that we’ve all been spared from four years of Nurse Ratchet. During our group meeting after the election, one of the … Continue reading →

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Run the Country Like a Company, Donald

Posted on November 4, 2016 by asechmentor@gmail.com

Enough of the politicians, already. Donald is a breath of fresh air in a fetid swap of political correctness. You’re going into a major turnaround, Donald. The company is loosing money, seriously in debt, sales aren’t growing, and the joint … Continue reading →

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Trump and the Bimbo Eruption

Posted on October 15, 2016 by asechmentor@gmail.com

Well, no one ever said the Clinton Dirt Machine couldn’t throw a Hail Mary in the form of the bimbos that were conveniently trotted out this week to derail Trump. This is nominally only a business related topic because the … Continue reading →

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Comebacks

Posted on October 3, 2016 by asechmentor@gmail.com

OK, so Trump lost $900 million plus in 1995, and carried his loss forward. He kept his people working. No big deal. Most people in business have had a bad year, and carried the loss forward. The tax laws are, … Continue reading →

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Do You Have A Company Culture?

Posted on October 3, 2016 by asechmentor@gmail.com

You might be reading all the articles on company culture that have appeared lately and wonder, ‘what’s MY company culture’? Yes, you have one, and it’s based on a bunch of things, that you can observe: Do I have people … Continue reading →

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Donald, Dinesh and Hillary HooHah

Posted on September 26, 2016 by asechmentor@gmail.com

This is a business blog, and a small business blog at that, but the big faceoff tonight deserves some comment. Right on cue, mainstream media has been unrelentingly negative on their treatment of the Donald. Wall Street Journal, MSN.com, AOL. … Continue reading →

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3 C’s Can Boost Accountability in Your Workplace

Posted on September 15, 2016 by asechmentor@gmail.com

This is the title of an article that appeared in the online version of Smartbrief recently, and really encapsulates what you need to do to increase the accountability of your people. It all starts with Commitment to the company, and … Continue reading →

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