How Changing Fed Policy Is Reshaping Business Growth and Financing
The Fed isn’t punishing business owners—it’s rebalancing an overheated economy. That doesn’t mean you should freeze. It means you should move with purpose, not panic.
Financial Management Resources
In my experience, poor financial management is what causes most underperforming small businesses to fail or not achieve their objectives. Often it is a lack of understanding of how basic business finance works that inhibits owners and leadership teams. You need to fully grasp what makes your economic engine work to make the right investments and calculate appropriate risks.
Blog Posts
Growth, Profit, and the Balancing Act: What the Rule of 23 and Rule of 40 Mean for Your Business
Growth by itself isn’t the goal. Sustainable, balanced growth that outperforms your market and strengthens your business foundation—that’s the win. “You’re not in business just to stay busy. You’re in business to build…
Business Contingency Planning Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated
Contingency planning isn’t about living in fear. It’s about being smart. It’s about protecting what you’ve worked so hard to build—your people, your reputation, your financial stability—so that when the wind shifts, you…
10 Powerful Reasons For Financial Transparency
As a business owner, you already carry the weight. You understand the stakes. But you don’t have to do it alone... Transparency enables you to amplify your leadership—to equip your team with the tools, trust,…
Cutting Expenses the Smart Way: Precision Over Panic
Expense reductions should be strategic, not reactionary. By taking a thoughtful, analytical approach—leveraging data, empowering your team, and communicating effectively—you can cut costs in a way that strengthens your business rather than weakening…
Cash Flow Management Essentials for Small Business Owners
Managing cash flow effectively is the lifeline of any business, especially for small business owners who often operate with tighter margins and less financial flexibility. Drawing from insights shared in a Vistage CEO…
The FOCUSED Model: Driving Your Small Business to Success
As a small business owner, achieving and maintaining success requires a clear strategy and a commitment to continuous improvement. One effective way to ensure your business remains aligned and driven toward its goals…
20 Financial Management Tips For Small Business Owners
Running a small business is as challenging as it is rewarding, especially when it comes to financial management. As a business advisor, I've observed many common errors that can jeopardize a small business's…
Unlocking Success Through Financial Transparency: A Guide for Business Leaders
The journey toward financial transparency is a transformative process that can redefine the way you do business. By fostering a culture of openness, you enhance your operational efficiency and stakeholder trust and position…
Managing Your Business Risk Effectively
Not all risks are equal. Prioritize them based on their likelihood and potential impact on your business. Focus your resources on high-probability risks that would leave you significantly vulnerable, while having contingency plans…
Recommended Reading
The Secret Stock Market by Mark Parrott
If you’re focused solely on today’s income, you’re likely sacrificing tomorrow’s wealth. The Secret Stock Market gives you the clarity, tools, and strategic mindset to shift from business operator to business architect—someone who…
MONEY: Master The Game
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