What Is The Path Forward Into 2021?
What is the path forward into 2021? A strategic plan will make the journey into 2021 easier.
What is the path forward into 2021? A strategic plan will make the journey into 2021 easier.
“Business Drift” is a perpetual problem with any business, big or small, in any industry. In the food and distillery industry it is called “Flavor Drift”. In business, “Drift” is the act of slowly drifting away from the core business. This can either be intentional or unintentional. Businesses that avoid “Drift” are emphatic about…
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There are numerous businesses starting to reopen and recover from the past months of slow or no business. Sales are starting to rise as customers are starting a buy again, both of which are great signs for a business recovery and business growth. Now let us talk about the difference between a business’s recovery and…
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We have all attended a meeting, whether it be an Executive Staff meeting or an important business meeting, where you have sat in the chair for hours and leave the meeting feeling like it was a colossal waste of your time. What makes you leave those types of meetings feeling as if you would…
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The total assets held by the Federal Reserve include Treasury securities, Mortgage Backed Securities, and Repurchase agreements, in addition to other assets. As of September 2, 2020, the Federal Reserve had total assets of $7,017,492 (in millions of dollars) and as of September 4, 2019, the Federal Reserve had total assets of $3,761,508 (in millions…
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A Strategic Plan is about communicating financial and operational objectives by taking numbers and converting them to words. The reason for Strategic Planning is to implement a plan of action that will make the business’s Vision/Strategic Plan a reality. Strategic Planning is the actual process of implementing a Strategic Plan that has set obtainable and…
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In the past six months, businesses have been making numerous short-term decisions that can have long term operational benefits. The key is to evaluate and operationalize these short-term decisions to provide long term benefits to the business operations. The fact is that almost all businesses during the past six months have been forced to do…
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By Daniel R. Siburg, CPA, CVA and Stephen E. Koons, CPA/ABV/CFF, ASA All business owners will need to transition their businesses to new owners at some point in time. The new owners could be business partners or family members, and transactions range from management buy-outs to outright sales of the businesses on the open market.…
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The economy is in flux, interest rates have increased over the past year and lenders are starting to be less flexible on their loan covenants. Business executives need to be completely aware of their business’s financial condition, especially how leveraged the balance sheet is and loan covenants that relate to the debt on the balance…
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by Daniel R. Siburg, CPA, CVA A budget on the back of a napkin is better than no budget at all. Even the simplest of budgets will make management think about the coming year’s future direction and performance goals for the business. Budgeting Helps the Business Look Forward to the Coming Year Budgeting is important…
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