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Andrew Gipson, The Escape

While visiting Belfast, Ireland, Andrew Gipson and his friends discovered and played an intriguing one room escape game. After his return to the states, Andrew could not stop thinking about his experience with the game. He developed a few business plans and one was for The Escape. The Escape OKC opened in June of 2014 […]

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Leadership
Wisdom, Support and Connections for the CEO – The Mettise Community

There’s no other way to put it, it’s lonely at the top. We have few places to turn to get trusted advice and support or a sounding board for honest solutions – a group that’s got your back. The Posse and the Tribe (the largest CEO peer network in the region) garner professional facilitation by […]

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Norris Graves, WasteSolutionsLLC

Norris Graves started WasteSolutionsLLC as a waste consulting business in 2002. He helped businesses figure out where to cut out excess efficiently and economically. “Anything that doesn’t add value is trash,” he said. Within 5 years, more people were leaving the waste consulting business than entering. So, Norris decided to expand his business into services […]

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Leadership
Executives – Leading Your Teams

Leading your team effectively can sometimes seem like an overwhelming task in addition to your objectives and tasks. Keep in mind the following: 1. Feedback – Don’t wait for the annual formal review process.  Utilize regular interactions for continuous feedback.  Also make sure the feedback is clear, honest and constructive. 2. Inspire – Go big […]

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Bethanie Britton, Country Leisure Manufacturing

In 2008, Bethanie Britton saw buying Country Leisure Manufacturing as not only a fun opportunity but also a way to bring families together in the digital age. Country Leisure Manufacturing opened in 1986 and sold hot tubs, above-ground pools and maintenance services. Under Bethanie’s leadership, Country Leisure Manufacturing has expanded to include in-ground pools, splash […]

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Leadership
Mindfulness & Work

By: Sherry Dale, CPA – serial entrepreneur, mindfulness coach and partner in the management consulting firm, The Mettise Group.  Email: sherry@mettise.foreandaftdesign.com What is mindfulness? Many times the words mindfulness and meditation are used interchangeably so for the purposes of this article, the distinctions are as follows: Meditation is when you intentionally set aside time to […]

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Stewarding the Family-Owned Business

THIS EVENT IS FULL, BUT STAY TUNED FOR THE NEXT EVENT COMING SOON! Come and join us for our Stewarding the Family Owned Business (Thanksgiving Dinner without Fear) event. The event is free but seating is limited. RSVP is required. To RSVP, click on this link. Beverages and hors d’ouvres will be provided by Iguana […]

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Shelly Reynolds, Integrity Fine Homes

After working for many years in the home building industry, Shelly Reynolds decided to build her own business, Integrity Fine Homes. Integrity Fine Homes is an Oklahoma City-based home builder that focuses on quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. From acreages to developments, Shelly has expanded her business to include upscale, quality custom homes but […]

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April Campbell, Central Park Dog Daycare

While working at a vet clinic, April Campbell felt terrible for dogs kept cooped up in kennels with just a walk or two per day. She thought about it and felt there had to be a better way to love and care for boarded dogs. After dreaming and planning, she happened across a building that […]

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Welcome to The Mettise Group. We are skilled CEOs, executives and entrepreneurs who have lived your challenges and frustrations. We are known for our ability to cut to the chase to get you traction fast. We know how to make profitable, sustainable change in companies that are growing or in transition. From demystifying financial information […]

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