Do you wonder how your business performs compared to others in your industry? Ever ask yourself if you are doing the right things to make your company as profitable as possible? We have a process that we offer to business...
Read moreDo you ever ask yourself if you are doing the right things in your job or if you should focus on different tasks? This is the key to keeping your day productive and making your job more satisfying. You may...
Read morePreparing for uncertainty: As businesses reopen, most do not know what the new normal will be nor expect a quick ramp up in their business. A gardener does not know what the weather will be for the growing season, so Read more…
Do you ever wonder why communications within your team don’t always work well? Maybe you aren’t asking the right questions? We work with a consulting firm that teaches you how to ask the right questions, with the right language and Read more…
Restart or reinvent? The PPP loan program was designed to provide paychecks and not save your business directly. There are three goals for you to consider how to use the funds: How do I save my business or better yet, Read more…
This is the final blog after our 3 Steps in Dealing with a Financial Pandemic and Phase 2 Steps in Dealing with a Financial Pandemic blogs. Step 1: Discover your “new normal” You and your business have experienced a major Read more…
This is a follow up blog on our 3 Steps in Dealing with a Financial Pandemic published March 27, 2020. Step 1: Cash Management The newly approved federal rescue programs are now being put in place. Contact your banker to Read more…
Here is a three-part process summary that we recommend getting through the current economic shutdown. Step 1: Cash is King Contact your landlord and negotiate a 90-day rent delay. You may have to settle for a major reduction rather than Read more…
There is an old saying regarding financial leadership: “a good Controller will know your numbers, but a good CFO will know your business.” You should determine what skills are needed for your business and how much. This article will help Read more…
Currently interest rates are near historic low points and make long term borrowing attractive. On the other side is the bank that does not want to lend long-term at today’s rates. What can you do when the bank says no Read more…
When it comes to sourcing new financing, company size matters for available alternative sources. If your annual revenue is under $2MM, it’s friends and family for equity and small lenders for debt. For those with EBITDA (aka cash flow) above Read more…
Managing employees and their benefits is becoming more difficult by the day. The rules and regulations surrounding employees are complicated, require a great deal of reporting and compliance, and may create liability on the part of the company and its Read more…