I was consulting with a firm recently. They sought advice concerning their massive growth opportunities. Like most advisory firms today, they were enjoying a solid flow of new clients. Thanks to good networks, they were also attracting talented senior advisers...
Back in 1985, I thought I found the perfect niche. Cattle breeders embracing technology. I had their perfect ‘solution’ – basically, it was me providing a XT twin-floppy computer complete with green screen, 256Kb of memory, meagre software, on-site...