{"id":5,"date":"2011-10-19T00:21:49","date_gmt":"2011-10-19T00:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scott.atkinsonplanet.com\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2013-03-20T23:41:00","modified_gmt":"2013-03-20T23:41:00","slug":"business-operations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/atkinsonmanagement.com\/?page_id=5","title":{"rendered":"Business Operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Creation comes from excellent organization toward a clear vision.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Operational leadership of all business aspects of start-up ventures to national firms<\/li>\n<li>20 years of success managing multiple business units, operations and growth development<\/li>\n<li>Focus on solutions that are creative, resourceful, protective, cost saving, and efficient<\/li>\n<li>Ethical confidant.\u00a0 Creative partner.\u00a0 Magnifying force.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sample roles &amp; experience:<\/span><br \/>\nCorporate Business Manager &amp; CFO, national law firm<br \/>\nGeneral Manager, property owners group<br \/>\nCEO (interim), business conglomerate<br \/>\nCommercial Construction Business Manager, clients included Marriott Hotels &amp; FedEx<br \/>\nPrincipal, Business Development, private equity group<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Initiated cost and time savings, increasing profitability by 17% per project avg. over 7 year period<\/li>\n<li>Increased revenue 350%, managed relationships, bidding, contracts, personnel, and financing<\/li>\n<li>Selected by Partners to develop relationships for Life Sciences\u00a0 and Japanese Business Groups (I speak Japanese)<\/li>\n<li>Negotiated 60% contribution by Public Works; Obtained City Council &amp; Planning approvals<\/li>\n<li>Secured bank financing, directed sales &amp; marketing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Quotes<\/span>:<br \/>\n&#8220;A 5-week Africa trip, with no connection to civilization, was only possible because of Scott taking my place.\u00a0 Upon my return, the business was so well-run that my two key client-companies suggested that <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">he<\/span><\/em> run the business, and I focus on the field-work that I love.\u00a0 I took their advice, and enjoyed many years of great growth and success.&#8221;<br \/>\n-Steve Pollett, CEO, Pollett Enterprises.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our national law firm is a demanding and dynamic environment handling complex federal cases, and multi-state operations.\u00a0 For 13 years, Scott has managed all corporate business affairs with excellence.\u00a0 His ethics and complete loyalty are paired with broad expertise and the mind of a true business partner.&#8221;<br \/>\n-Von Packard, Partner, Packard, Packard &amp; Johnson<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Creation comes from excellent organization toward a clear vision.&#8221; Operational leadership of all business aspects of start-up ventures to national firms 20 years of success managing multiple business units, operations and growth development Focus on solutions that are creative, resourceful, protective, cost saving, and efficient Ethical confidant.\u00a0 Creative partner.\u00a0 Magnifying force. Sample roles &amp; experience: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atkinsonmanagement.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atkinsonmanagement.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atkinsonmanagement.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atkinsonmanagement.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atkinsonmanagement.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/atkinsonmanagement.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30,"href":"https:\/\/atkinsonmanagement.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/30"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atkinsonmanagement.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}