Cheryl Doll

BLOG | LEADERSHIP

Do you have a diamond in the rough?

At the age of 20, I was a college drop out. I had changed majors 4 times. I had no path. Unhappily, I left Penn State...

BLOG | EXECUTION

Escape Analysis Paralysis with ONE Decision

In case you haven’t heard, building and growing a business is quite complex. It requires people, all of which have different perspectives, personalities...

BLOG | FAMILY DYNAMICS / GOVERNANCE

Don’t Lose the House

Why did I leave a comfortable position in higher education to help family businesses grow, thrive, and create legacies? Here’s a little look behind the curtain.

BLOG | PROFIT

Cash, it’s not just for CFOs

Here’s a concept that might seem controversial to some. Cash is not about finance.  Or accounting for that matter. Cash for a business is like oxygen to a human.  Without oxygen...

BLOG | PEOPLE / TALENT

PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE Hiring Decisions

BLOG | NEXT CHAPTER

How tied to the business is your identity?

Business owners picture this…you are walking through a crowd of unfamiliar faces, people you’ve never met before...

BLOG | OWNER FINANCIAL GAP

It’s The Simple Math That Doesn’t Get Done

I work with many family business owners that are passionate about what they do.  They work to carry on a...

BLOG | TRANSITION / SUCCESSION

How to FAIL at succession planning in 3 easy steps…

While I love reading articles like “the top 10 ways to….” or “how to succeed in business without really trying”, sometimes I’m more curious about how to avoid...

BLOG | LEADERSHIP

Are you tolerating toxic productivity?

BLOG | STRATEGY

Don’t Lose the House

Why did I leave a comfortable position in higher education to help family businesses grow, thrive, and create legacies? Here’s a little look behind the curtain. I grew up in family business...

BLOG | FAMILY DYNAMICS / GOVERNANCE

Do You Have an EMP? It’s Time to Make One.