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Monthly Archives - August 2025

How Growth Can Stall And What To Do Next

A midsize healthcare network had a good problem: Patient demand was rising. They were opening new locations. Appointment slots were filling faster than expected. Word-of-mouth referrals were climbing. But instead of celebrating, the CEO was cautious. She wanted to see “how the numbers looked” before committing to more staff, new equipment, or a tech upgrade. “Let’s wait another quarter before we invest.” Three months later, the wait times had doubled. The call center was swamped. Patients started leaving for providers who could see them...

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From Grazing to Gazing: The Invisible System Draining Your Business, Brand, and Attention

In the late 19th century, the vast Texas Panhandle, where I grew up, bore witness to a true story of ranching resilience. The XIT Ranch sprawling across over three million acres, was born from a land deal to fund the Texas Capitol, managed by Chicago investors and local hands. Ranchers drove thousands of cattle onto the open range, each seeking to maximize their herds. For decades, the land supported this growth, but by the 1880s, overgrazing took its toll. The grass dwindled,...

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