Successfully owning and growing a business requires hard work, sacrifice and commitment. Whether you recently launched a new business or are entering your fourth decade of ownership, most business owners eventually plan to exit their business. No matter which path they choose, working on plans to consistently maximize value today, will positively impact your company’s…

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Starting a new business and then growing it comes with countless challenges. That’s why the support and guidance of a professional business advisor can be invaluable. These experts have the knowledge and experience to help entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of running a company, providing essential advice and strategies for success.  Hiring a business advisor or…

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Many entrepreneurs, whether a start-up or a mature business, struggle with forecasting, cash flow management, and other essential financial tasks. However, these tasks are crucial to the success of any business. Without a solid understanding of the financial aspects of your business and a financial champion at the helm, it is difficult to grow a…

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As a business owner or CEO, understanding your company’s financial footing is crucial to making informed decisions that drive growth and success. But if you are not a finance expert yourself, it can be challenging to know where to start. For guidance, this list of six essential questions to ask your CFO will help you…

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Some experts suggest we buckle up because artificial intelligence (AI) is about to shake the accounting profession. They predict that in the next decade AI will automate many of the most repetitive processes in accounting such as data entry and reconciliations. What does this mean for the profession and what opportunities could business teams seize?…

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As a business owner, you have worked tirelessly to get your company to a point where it can be sold. Naturally, selling is understandably an emotional and complex undertaking. According to a study by the US Chamber of Commerce, just 20% of companies put up for sale are ultimately sold, meaning that four out of…

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Perhaps the headline of this article has surprised you—and that in itself is not too surprising. More often than not, growth is taught to be equivalent with success, profits and progress. A growing business is what most CEOs and small business owners dream of, but what isn’t talked about enough is that there is such…

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Imagine turning uncertain situations in your business into favorable outcomes? Easier said than done. However, this is where the importance of  scenario planning and “what if” modeling can help businesses thrive in the face of uncertainty. By testing the impact of various strategic options being considered, your company can stay ahead of the curve and can…

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