Posts Tagged ‘Advice’
Can Your Lawyer Destroy a Good Business Deal?
Over the years in business and as a member of over forty boards, I have received good advice from corporate attorneys and on occasion bad advice as well. There is a line that should be drawn in a relationship between corporate attorney and CEO or board. Attorneys are paid to protect the corporation, not to…
Read MoreHow to Grow and Succeed: Interview With SmallBizClub’s Rachel Baker (Video)
Rachel Baker, the president of SmallBizClub.com, shares key insights into the organization’s mission to provide advice, resources, and networking for small businesses who want to learn how to grow. In this episode of the “Made in Atlanta” podcast series, hosted by Eric Holtzclaw, Rachel talks about her background and role at SmallBizClub, which she has…
Read MoreHow to Obtain Financing for Your Small Business
Navigating the world of financing for a small business can be challenging. For business owners seeking to grow and expand, understanding how to secure the right financial support is crucial. With various funding options available, it’s essential to make an informed choice that aligns with your business’s needs and goals. This guide offers insights into…
Read MoreHow To Keep The Momentum Going When 1st Starting Out
When you first start a business, you feel motivated and inspired to work as hard as you can to make a success of what you’ve started. Your soul focus is all about keeping the momentum going and ensuring that you build your business up to be as successful as possible. But, over time, that momentum…
Read MoreHow To Choose the Right Financial Advisor for Your Small Business Needs
As a small business owner, you have a lot on your plate. From managing day-to-day operations to planning for long-term growth, there’s never a shortage of tasks that demand your attention. That’s why it’s essential to have a trusted financial advisor by your side to help you navigate the complex world of business finance. Source:…
Read More6 Ways a Financial Advisor Can Help Grow Your Business
Owning a small business comes with a myriad of challenges, especially for inexperienced entrepreneurs. Creating a support system of experienced, knowledgeable professionals can help you navigate uncertain waters, and a financial advisor is a crucial role to fill. It takes a lot to make a business thrive, but a financial advisor can help shoulder some…
Read More5 Small Business Resources to Consider Before Starting Your New Business
Starting a small business can be a daunting task. However, with the right resources, it can be a lot easier than you think. Some people go straight to the apply for a small personal loan strategy to help pay for startup costs, but then you really have to have an established plan in place. There…
Read MoreWatch the World Change
Now that we’re a few months into the new year, I hope that you have more than begun to sketch out your plans for 2020 and beyond. As you push into 2020 and map out your plan for 2021, it’s a good time to channel your inner marketer and lean on your curiosity and imagination.…
Read MoreThe Best Things About Your Company Board
For weeks, we’ve highlighted both good and bad things about boards of directors for your company (or non-profit.) This week, let’s focus upon number one—aside from the requirements of boards to protect the company itself (not the shareholders.) Normal functions of boards Boards of directors fulfill numerous important functions, both legal and structural. Boards provide…
Read MoreDoes Your Board Give You Good Advice?
This may be news, but boards of directors can offer bad advice. Having served on more than forty boards, I’ve seen such a variety of good and bad advice that my stories could fill a book. (oh, wait. They have…) So, lets delve into board composition, risk of an unbalanced board, and one of those…
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