The right words of advice can get you closer to a goal. They can also inspire you to be a better leader. Josh Linkner is the author of the best-selling “The Road to Reinvention,” which urges businesses to go beyond the status quo for success, as well as a relatively new book, “Hacking Innovation,” which explores how insights from computer hackers can … Read More
Business Management Consultant: Building From Ground Up
So, you’re ready to start a company. You have a great product or service you think people will really like, and you’re ready to get started. There’s just one question: Where do you start? Building a company from scratch is not easy, especially if you intend for that company to reach beyond “small business” status. As Guy Kawasaki, Alltop co-founder and entrepreneur, has … Read More
Small Business Consulting: Finding the Why
Surely you had an inspiration when you decided to start your business. Was it to provide a service or product better, faster or cheaper than what was currently available? Was it to fill a gap in the marketplace? Perhaps you were inspired to run a business that people enjoyed working for? Or maybe to have one that had environmentally and … Read More
Certified Public Accountant To Clients: Keep Your Brand Alive
Do you remember Blockbuster? At one time, the chain of 9,000 video-rental stores seemed to be everywhere. Families spent their Saturday or Friday evenings perusing the shelves for the latest releases or old classics. However, as the industry and world changed, and movie-renting habits evolved, Blockbuster failed to adapt, even at one time declining an offer to partner with an … Read More
DFW Business Advisor: Remember Your Purpose
In a recent Harvard commencement speech, Mark Zuckerberg explained how some big companies wanted to buy Facebook a couple years into his venture. Everyone around him told him to take the money and run. But Zuckerberg held onto his business a little longer. He felt it was destined for something better, but he was plagued by doubt. “That was my … Read More
CPA Small Business Advice: 6 Steps To Success
Below is a powerful 6-step blueprint that anyone can easily apply to find great success in their work, career, and life. Give these 6 steps a try and see how they work for you. These steps are part of our commitment to helping you identify your path to business success. 1. Own your own brand You are your brand, and … Read More
CPA Business Consultant Asks: Are you a Leader or a Manager?
Does a Small Business Need Leadership or Management? The answer is both. Have you ever heard the expression “Too many generals and not enough soldiers?” Well it can work both ways. Too many soldiers without a strong general will surely find themselves fighting the wrong battles. Businesses with too many leaders fail from their inability to manage. Likewise companies with … Read More
Flower Mound Business Consultants Help With Cash Flow Management
According to a U.S. Bank study, 82% of businesses fail because of cash flow problems. However, is there a way to avoid catastrophe altogether? While the occasional “surprise” or economic challenge may be unavoidable, small businesses can manage their cash flow with smart practices. Below are five tactics that can help small business stay ahead of cash flow problems. Flower … Read More
CPAs Can Measure Financial Health Of A Business
Did you know CPAs can measure the financial health of a business? If your sole measure of financial performance are the sales you generate or your account balance—you’re missing out on a lot of helpful information about your business. Financial statements and metrics are more than just numbers that go up or down month after month. They tell a story about … Read More
Business Consulting Firms Help Sell Your Business
Small business consulting firms can help you sell your business by spotlighting a few commonly overlooked aspects of the business sale process. Sometimes they can slow down turnaround time of a sale. But if you can understand these potential problems better, you will be better prepared. Do You Have Time on Your Side? Use an intermediary who will help with … Read More