New Forbes Column: “How to Scale Up Without Selling Out” by Steve Swinney

We’re excited to announce that Steve Swinney, Chief Executive Officer of Kodiak Building Partners, has been featured in Forbes Business Council with his latest column, “How to Scale Up Without Selling Out.”

In this insightful article, Steve explores the challenges of business growth, particularly in mergers and acquisitions, and the risks of losing touch with the human elements that make a business thrive. He highlights the importance of adopting a local leadership mindset to maintain valuable relationships, harness local expertise, and drive business success- all while benefiting from corporate resources.

Steve discusses how local leadership can unlock deeper insights and create meaningful connections with employees and customers, ultimately driving sustainable growth for businesses. By balancing the benefits of economies of scale with local expertise, leaders can ensure that their growth strategies are not just effective but also aligned with the values of their organization.

To read the full article and learn how adopting a local leadership approach can help your business thrive, check out the full column on Forbes Business Council here.