Russ Barnes

Colonel, US Air Force (retired) Dr Russ Barnes is Chief Strategist for Systro Solutions, an organization development firm specializing in small business. He has more than 30 years' experience drawn from military service, small business ownership, executive coaching, strategy development and organization design consulting. His Purposefully Profitable™ Program guides small business owners in creating and implementing a customized progression. In support of the Purposefully Profitable™ Program, he produced the Purposefully Profitable™ Podcast and the Mission Mapping™ Workshop. Dr Barnes received his Bachelor in Business Administration from Manhattan College (NY), his Master in Business Administration (MBA) from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, his Master of Science in Strategic Studies from Air University and his PhD in Organization Development from Benedictine University. The title of his dissertation is Organization Design for Small Business: A Discovery of Business Fundamentals for Executing a Purposeful Path to Profitability. Connect with Russ by email - russ@systro.org or LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/in/rcbarnes). For more information, visit www.systro.org.