May 29, 2019
The ultimate test of your business can be found in a simple question: would someone want to buy your company? Whether you want to sell next year or a decade from now, you must be building an asset someone would buy – otherwise, you have a job, not a business. Here are eight ways to ensure you are...(continue reading)
May 06, 2019
Many small to mid-sized manufacturers, as well as other businesses, simply plod along from year to year. Revenues hover around the same level while wrestling with recurring operational challenges and not managing to “crack the code” for what it takes to get the business to the next level. [bctt tweet="The real roadblock that is often preventing progress, is typically...(continue reading)
April 22, 2019
If the financial news pundits are accurate, there could be some economic growth headwinds facing our country within the next year or two. Doesn’t sound like we’ll have another recession similar to the last one but a slowdown into “sluggish” territory is entirely possible. In fact, in his annual letter to investors in April 2019, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie...(continue reading)
April 07, 2019
Most business owners think selling their business is a sprint, but the reality is it takes a long time to sell a company. The sound of the gun sends blood flowing as you leap forward out of the blocks. Within five seconds you’re at top speed and within a dozen your eye is searching for the next hand. Then...(continue reading)
April 01, 2019
If you were to draw a picture that visually represents your role in your business, what would it look like? Are you at the top of a traditional Christmas-tree-like organizational chart, or are you stuck in the middle of your business, like a hub in a bicycle wheel? As anyone who has tried to fly United when O’Hare has...(continue reading)
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