09th December 2009
With today's technology, it is now easier than ever to run your small business virtually. I remember reading about a company on the Inc. 500 list a couple years ago that had approximately $46 million in revenue and over 100 consultants but did not have a ...
09th December 2009
As a business advisor and speaker at conferences and seminars, I often encounter small and medium business owners who lament how hard it is to find and keep good workers. As I have asked questions and listen to their questions, I have noticed certain them...
09th December 2009
If you have been pursuing a bank loan and have been turned down, ask yourself some questions.
• “Did we approach someone with signature authority or did we meet with a low level employee who has to fight for every dollar above $25,000 that he or ...
08th August 2009
What entrepreneurs and business owners must do with regards to financing is to take the same creative approach they often take when addressing issues in other parts of their business. For example, for a company with minimal funds who needs to launch a mar...
08th August 2009
What entrepreneurs and business owners must do with regards to financing is to take the same creative approach they often take when addressing issues in other parts of their business. For example, for a company with minimal funds who needs to launch a mar...
08th August 2009
When it is time to arrange the financing for an acquisition, it is important to be creative. When seeking money to buy a company, you will notice that a number of community banks, typically big funders of certain acquisitions, are encountering difficulty ...
22nd June 2009
One of the greatest needs that small businesses have is the need for working capital. Working capital is the lifeblood of the business, the fuel that funds the daily operations and ability to pursue near-term growth opportunities for the business. Working...
22nd June 2009
One of the greatest needs that small businesses have is the need for working capital. Working capital is the lifeblood of the business, the fuel that funds the daily operations and ability to pursue near-term growth opportunities for the business. Working...
22nd June 2009
One of the greatest needs that small businesses have is the need for working capital. Working capital is the lifeblood of the business, the fuel that funds the daily operations and ability to pursue near-term growth opportunities for the business. Working...
02nd June 2009
Other things bonding companies look at to determine the bonding program are the list of jobs on hand and the year in perspective. Does the company average jobs of $200,000-$300,000 but occasionally garner projects of $1.5 million? Is there a large job tha...
02nd June 2009
Bonding is NOT insurance. The purpose of bonding is to ensure that the project continues on or near schedule despite issues with performance or payment. The bond is there to provide assurance to the owner or general contractor that your company can and wi...
01st May 2009
What is a cash flow statement? A cash flow statement records the cash inflows and outflows from a company. Stated another way, a cash flow statement reports the amount of cash and cash equivalents entering and leaving a company during the specified time f...
28th April 2009
What is cash flow management? Cash flow management simply is analyzing and ensuring that your cash inflows surpass your cash outflows at any given time. This is the essential essence of cash flow management. In more detail, cash flow management is the pro...
