Larry SparksWe’re all the Karate Kid.I’ve never had a client wax a car, but I’m definitely a fan of Mr Miyagi’s methods.3d ago3d ago
Larry SparksTwo-click friction is too much.Surprisingly not-fancy tech advice to make it easier to work ON your business, not just in it (and ensure your team benefits from that…Aug 29Aug 29
Larry SparksAre you an accidental entrepreneur?I used to worry that not being a business school grad was a real strike against me. That I’d need to think like they did in order to get…Aug 22Aug 22
Larry SparksSidewalks, and other things that don’t get enough credit.Building roads and sidewalks isn’t worth a TED talk, but it still gets you out of the mud.Aug 15Aug 15
Larry SparksNo, I don’t think fancy tech will save you.Smart tech implementation in your business doesn’t have to be HIGH tech.Aug 8Aug 8
Larry SparksIs there a dog in your wheelbarrow?Even when you’re killing it at bringing in more leads, more sales, and more revenue, if you’ve got a dog in your wheelbarrow, it won’t add…Jul 11Jul 11
Larry SparksHow entrepreneurial energy turns into sleepless nightsThe entrepreneurs I meet all talk to me about energy. But it’s always a story of two parts — a tale of two adrenaline rushes.Jul 2Jul 2
Larry SparksTech reality vs. tech fantasyI love this table from Johannes Klingebiel (via the excellent Sentiers newsletter). It’s worth checking out.Jun 25Jun 25
Larry SparksWhy setting up Asana can be so harrowing (and what NOT to do)The Pitch: It’s so powerful, it can be customized to do anything!Jun 20Jun 20
Larry SparksOften overestimated: hype’s shiny promises. Often underestimated: the basics, done well.When I start working with a client, there’s something I avoid saying while we’re building a roadmap to change.May 30May 30