by Wayland Coker | May 24, 2018 | Blog
“To be wrong as fast as you can is to sign up for aggressive, rapid learning.” — Ed Catmull If you’ve never failed at anything, then this article is not for you. However, if you’re like me, not only have you failed many times, you’ve had some significant...
by Wayland Coker | Oct 13, 2017 | Blog
You won’t be able to eliminate the risks, but you can limit them. Having a startup business can be the thrill of your professional life. How cool is it to make something out of nothing, to create something that did not exist before? Then to experience the excitement...
by Wayland Coker | Aug 7, 2017 | Blog
It may be time to change course. I am a sailor. I owned a 49′ sailing yacht for twelve years. Once while sailing on my planned course, the weather and wind changed dramatically and I found I was having a horrible time holding my course. I also found that my...
by Wayland Coker | Jul 27, 2017 | Blog
People know that no one is perfect. But hiding the situation from your family, friends, clients or partners is not the answer. I got three traffic tickets in ONE DAY, all at the same time! I was 16 years old with a brand new driver’s license. This was the most...
by Wayland Coker | Jun 24, 2017 | Blog
“Sometimes The Obvious Answer Isn’t So Obvious” My small business had really hit the wall. After years of success — 10 years to be precise — something had changed. What used to come easily — clients, new opportunities, contract...