Wonder, Blunder — Will You Make It to Thunder?
I want to go on record with the following statement: Growth is not your friend. Let me repeat that: Growth is not your friend.
I was asked to write an article regarding growth and the obstacles that contractors face when growing their business. I want to go on record with the following statement: Growth is not your friend. Let me repeat that: Growth is not your friend.
Whatever you do poorly now, will only get worse as you grow. If you don’t manage people well, hiring more people certainly will not help you overcome a people-management issue. If you don’t like paperwork, accounting and the numbers, how is growth going to reduce these issues? Name one shortcoming you might have as a businessperson that growth will overcome. Ironically as an entrepreneur, all you want is growth and yet that is the single greatest danger to your business.