How Business Value Affects Your Future

An accurate business valuation is one of the more important elements of planning for a successful future. But the journey to determine the true value of your business is full of dead ends and pitfalls.   In this newsletter, we will examine four elements...

Why DIY Planning Can Cost More Than You Think

Successful business owners have a knack for finding solutions to difficult problems all by themselves. The sense of individualism and self-reliance is often the spark that started the business in the first place. But as a successful business grows, it becomes...

Balancing Opportunities With Risks

There are a few better feelings for business owners than winning a huge contract or being offered an opportunity to expand the business. But these big opportunities could come with unforeseen risks. How can you determine when to pursue a game-changing but risky...

Personal Tragedies and Operating a Business

Running a business is challenging under even the most perfect conditions. But what happens when you, as a business owner, are confronted with personal tragedies or other events that require you to take time away from your business? Can your business run well without...

Finding Talent in a Tight Labor Market

In tight labor markets, it can be difficult to hire the high-quality employees your business needs for continued growth and success. At the same time, your business needs to retain the good employees that you currently have so they don’t...