Running Room is where I share stories, case studies, and lessons from the field — grounded insights to help small businesses create space for better operations, stronger teams, and smarter growth.
I call it Running Room because that’s what I try to give every client: room to run, simplifying the “more to manage”.
Field Note No. 6 - Run Like George
A winter walk, a flashlight, a backyard full of deer, and one determined Labrador. George doesn’t run from fear or for survival. He runs because he can and because it’s fun. A reminder that motivation isn’t always about pressure. Sometimes the best work comes from simple joy and steady presence.
Why Small Businesses Struggle to Scale
Scaling isn’t just about getting bigger. Many small businesses stall when growth outpaces systems, people, or cash. This post explores the common traps and introduces a white paper that shows how to build smarter — not just faster.