by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Nov 29, 2019 | Brand, Corporate Culture, Digital Transformation, Intelligent Enterprise, Leadership, Small Business, Strategy
This post is an update to an article originally shared by Escalate Solutions in 2017. The Colorado Secretary of State’s office reports that nearly 2,000 businesses were launched in my home state every week throughout 2019. Nationally, according to the Small...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Jul 15, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, C-Suite, Digital Transformation, Disruption, Emerging Leaders, Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategy, Intelligent Enterprise, IoT, Leadership, Machine Learning, Robotics, Small Business, Strategy, Sustainability, Technology, Value Proposition, Vision
Followers of the Escalate Solutions blog know that we love to offer observations about conflicting dichotomies in business, truths that in theory shouldn’t co-exist but still manage to every day (see Birds of a Feather Flock Together vs Opposites Attract from...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Feb 27, 2019 | Boards, C-Suite, Corporate Culture, Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategy, Leadership, Scaling, Small Business, Strategy
Advisory boards continue to be an underutilized resource by emerging, growing and scaling businesses. Consider the following if your organization could benefit from outside guidance. Why Consider an Advisory Board? When structured properly, advisory boards bring...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Nov 1, 2018 | Government, Small Business
Escalate Solutions can add value as a strategic management consultant for a full-range of development opportunities, with particular emphasis on registrations associated with design, construction, reconstruction, remodeling, concessions and transportation industries...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Aug 27, 2016 | Alignment, C-Suite, Corporate Culture, Delegation, Emerging Leaders, Growth Strategy, Human Resources, Leadership, Millennials, Scaling, Small Business, Strategy, Sustainability, Values, Vision, Work/Life Balance
As a growth strategist and operations advisor, one of the most common roadblocks to Alignment that I observe relates to the lack of communication and information sharing across an organization. Far too many entities fall into the trap of limiting forward-seeking...
by Kimberly Arnold - CEO, Escalate Solutions | Apr 7, 2016 | Alignment, C-Suite, Corporate Culture, Emerging Leaders, Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategy, Human Resources, Leadership, Mission, Scaling, Small Business, Strategy, Sustainability, Value Proposition, Values
For all of the posts, presentations and lectures I share that highlight the “Four Steps of Effective Strategic Planning”, the truth is, some organizations have a (much) more difficult time solidifying their growth path than others do. One of the most frequent requests...
