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Matthew Powell
June 2, 2025
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Matthew's Weekly Note

The Wolf Is Coming

Joe asked me with a hint of laughter: “You riled up?!” I was. It had been a stressful day. A competitor backed up the dump truck with a pile of money and was trying to poach some of our team as we're heading into the busiest part of our season.

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The Wolf Is Coming
The Wolf Is Coming
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What Happens When You Treat Humanity Like Strategy — Not Sentiment

Some books make you feel good. Others make you feel responsible. Everybody Matters by Bob Chapman is both — but mostly the latter.

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What Happens When You Treat Humanity Like Strategy — Not Sentiment
What Happens When You Treat Humanity Like Strategy — Not Sentiment
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Why Looking Weird Might Be Your Competitive Advantage

As a family business steward, here's how I respond to the outside world: “I don't care how it looks — I care that we build with care for long-term people.”

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Why Looking Weird Might Be Your Competitive Advantage
Why Looking Weird Might Be Your Competitive Advantage
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