Elk was drowning in research over how to complete a certain task. He couldn’t even focus on his business because he was too busy trying to figure out one side of things. Finally he decided enough was enough, it was time to bring in someone who knew that they were talking about. Hiring a consultant to assist him gave Elk the ability to focus on his business instead of having his muzzle in a book the entire day.
Lesson: This lesson is inspired by the Rescue a CEO Post “The Favorite Business Resources Range from Blank Paper to Consultants, Chosen by Entrepreneurs and Business Owners.”
Gresham W. Harkless Jr.https://iamgresh.comGresham “Gresh” W. Harkless Jr. is the founder of CBNation and Blue 16 Media. CBNation is a Business to Business (B2B) Brand focusing on increasing the business success rate by providing visibility and resources for CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners. CBNation consists of blogs (CEOBlogNation.com), podcasts (CEOPodcasts.com) and videos (CBNation.tv). Blue 16 Media is a digital marketing agency providing digital marketing services including web design & SEO to small to medium-sized businesses and organizations. Central to his marketing philosophy is that You Are a Media Company: Developing a Marketing Strategy to Connect with Your Target and Reach Your Goals. Gresham is proud a graduate of Howard University & Georgetown University. He also is a graduate of the 2020 Leadership Center for Excellence Young Professionals Program ’16 and recognized by the Alexandria Virginia Chamber of Commerce’s 40 Under 40.