by Lea Strickland | Jun 18, 2025 | Budgets and Financial Tools, Business Articles
Previous articles have highlighted the importance of giving your business structure and dimension, underscoring the need for robust financial projections. These projections are based on the operational plans and decisions discussed earlier. They form the foundation...
by Lea Strickland | Aug 24, 2016 | Budgets and Financial Tools, Business Articles, Business Growth, Business Ownership, Cash Management, Execution, Leadership, Operations, Resources, Small Business
Internal Controls and Financial Oversight When it comes to growing your business, you can’t afford to not understand the financial perspective of their business. Whether it is the day-to-day performance, budgets, taxes, or other aspects of accounting for your...
by Lea Strickland | Jun 18, 2016 | Budgets and Financial Tools, Business Articles, Business Management, Business Ownership, Economy and Economics, Leadership, Results
Business danger signs may be ignored or unnoticed, much like a frog in a pot of water on a stove. Yes, I am referring to the experiment involving a frog and a pot of hot water. If you put the frog in the pot and the water is boiling, he hops out fast! But when you put...
by Lea Strickland | Nov 27, 2015 | Budgets and Financial Tools, Business Articles, Business Growth, Business Management, Resources, Small Business, Strategy
Setting Personalized Business Goals Why Goals Must Be Tailored to Your Organization Goals, particularly sales targets, must align with your organization’s current results, capabilities, resources, and long-term vision. Generic goals fail to account for unique...
by Lea Strickland | Oct 5, 2015 | Budgets and Financial Tools, Business Articles, Business Management, Business Plans, Resources, Small Business, Start-up
One of my new clients is launching a brand-new business. This is the first time she has owned a retail business, and the setup of the operations is expensive. The building requires extensive renovations, and the basic equipment will be another huge investment. Then...
by Lea Strickland | Sep 11, 2015 | Budgets and Financial Tools, Business Articles, Business Growth, Business Management, Execution, Results, Viability
Business growth is about changing the organization to do more of what is working and less of what isn’t. Furthermore, it is about equipping the organization, the team, and the systems to maximize results while optimally utilizing resources. To ensure business growth,...
