When I hear that someone is seeking advice about how to pitch to investors, the first thing I want to say is, “congratulations!” You have reached a significant milestone, and you are ready to grow and scale. However, I realize that even seasoned executives get anxious...
Every business leader needs accurate financial reporting to manage their organization. But since no two companies are alike, the precise composition, purpose, and utility of these reports can seem mysterious. So, let’s discuss what financial reports are, how we...
When planning a road trip, we typically consider the vehicle we will drive, and the fuel required to keep our engine running smoothly. After all, the journey will be a struggle without the right supplies and equipment. Likewise, certain factors are crucial to a...
Have you ever wondered how to determine what a business is worth? Perhaps you wish to get a sense of your own company’s valuation in anticipation of a capital raise or an upcoming sale. Or, maybe, you are thinking about acquiring another company. In either case,...
Running a company is a juggling act. And while you know you cannot do it all yourself, it is not always clear what kind of help you need and how much you can afford. For example, most business owners quickly realize that they need a bookkeeper and someone to file...