by Lea Strickland | Jul 29, 2014 | 12-Steps to Start, Business Articles, Business Growth, Business Plans, C.O.R.E. Business System, Entity, Small Business, Small Business, Start-up
Three months ago, you were asked to think about the kind of business you wanted. In subsequent articles, you’ve been asked to gather information and understand some of what it takes to get a business started. Now it is time to take that step further and begin to plan...
by Lea Strickland | Jul 29, 2014 | Business Articles, C.O.R.E. Business System, Commercialization, Entrepreneur, Funding
If you had to point to a single differentiating factor between successful early-stage science and technology companies and those that struggle, it would be the leadership team guiding the organization on the aspects of both science and business. Many organizations are...
by Lea Strickland | Jul 29, 2014 | Business Articles, Economy and Economics, Entrepreneur, Government Funding Compliance, Small Business, Small Business, Start-up
It should surprise no one that I believe that the success of economies is built on the efforts of the private sector, and that government’s role is to provide oversight to maintain open competition, prevent and detect fraud, and regulate activities to the extent...
by Lea Strickland | Sep 20, 2013 | Focus on Business Radio Show
Listen Now – Show 1! WCOM 103.5 FM Out of the Cubicle and into Business Today’s economy and unemployment statistics may get you thinking about starting a business of your own. Perhaps, you have always dreamed of owning your own business, or it is...
by Lea Strickland | Jul 11, 2012 | Business Articles, The Street (the street.com)
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — It doesn’t matter what your prospects are a year from now or a month from now, if you can’t pay your employees and vendors today. Cash flow determines whether you stay in business or close your doors. Understanding your cash...
