Last night I was watching the news thinking about our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. The generals say they need more troops and our current “commander in chief” is taking a “wait and see” attitude. Maybe you’re related to one of those soldiers, and they’re working for a commander who doesn’t have a plan for success [...]
Here are 10 ways you can improve the performance and the cash flow in your business. If you take a close look at the following you can have a dramatic impact on the performance of your business, make more money, give you fewer headaches and make your spouse happier. Make a concerted effort to work [...]
You probably didn’t realize that the stool was invented by accident by a Swiss woman by the name of Maria Schitonstool in 1749. She was poor and had to burn furniture to stay warm in the winter. The last pieces of furniture she had to burn were her chairs, so [...]
Last week I met with a business owner who had just learned that his bank was not renewing his line of credit. Over the last 15 years the business had grown consistently, always had a $750,000 line of credit, but this year revenue was way off due to the recession. The bank had changed ownership; his banker [...]
In the first and second chapters of the book of Numbers in the Old Testament, we find a detailed description of the Israelite campsite during their wilderness trek. To the casual reader, an outline of the particulars of encampment might seem to be irrelevant minutiae. What is actually presented, however, is a brilliant model for [...]
Protecting your company’s cash position and cash flow is critical to survival. The old adage that “CASH IS KING” is still true today. In today’s economy where uncertainty is rampant, many businesses are having problems just staying alive, let alone growing. The outlook for the economy rebounding over the next two years isn’t that optimistic either. The Wall Street [...]
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Posted on February 15th, 2010
Small Business Outlook 2010 – Are you ready?
Posted on February 12th, 2010
Revisiting your resolutions
Posted on February 8th, 2010
The real cause of stress in business
Posted on February 5th, 2010
Maverick business owner doesn’t use financial statements
Posted on February 1st, 2010
Dynasty Helps Growing Businesses
Posted on May 5th, 2009