Behind the Scenes of 2024

Jan 14, 2025 | Alex Kraft

Behind the Scenes of 2024 Guest writer Alex Kraft recaps the year that was in his guest blog: “Behind the Scenes of 2024.” I hate it when things slow down, but that’s the reality when Christmas and New Year’s both fall on Wednesdays. On the other side, I...

The Art of Company Building

Jun 25, 2024 | Alex Kraft

The Art of Company Building Guest writer Alex Kraft takes us through his experiences as both an employee and an entrepreneur to highlight the art of company building. I recognize I’m not the first to have this thought, but I’ll share my education and experience in...

Can’t Find Technicians?

Oct 18, 2023 | Alex Kraft

Can’t Find Technicians? Guest writer Alex Kraft challenges the pattern of blaming entire generations of people for labor shortages in his blog post “Can’t Find Technicians?” I get a chuckle when I hear the narrative around “can’t find people...

The Importance of Mindset

Jul 4, 2023 | Alex Kraft

The Importance of Mindset Guest writer Alex Kraft addresses the challenges of starting a company in “The Importance of Mindset.” As we hit year 3 of Heave, I wanted to share my biggest challenge starting a company because it’s not what I thought it would...

The Lazy Management Problem

Feb 7, 2023 | Alex Kraft

The Lazy Management Problem Guest writer Alex Kraft takes his cue for timing from Tom Brady’s retirement (again) in his blog post, “The Lazy Management Problem.” I’ve wanted to write something on this topic for a while and Tom Brady’s retirement...

Coaches Corner v.12.22.2022

Dec 22, 2022 | Alex Kraft

Coaches Corner v.12.22.2022 In Coaches Corner v.12.22.2022, Learning Without Scars’ guest writer Alex Kraft pays tribute to football coach Mike Leach. R.I.P. Mike Leach College Football coach Mike Leach sadly passed away unexpectedly this week due to a heart...