by Patty Lawrence | Budget & Forecasting, Cash Flow, Financial Analysis, Financial Processes, Growth, Uncategorized
We’re experiencing some lean times right now, there’s no doubt about that. As the economy takes a dive and there remains some uncertainty about the way things will reopen, most of us are looking at ways to get our businesses through the rest of the COVID-19 pandemic...
by Patty Lawrence | Budget & Forecasting, Cash Flow, Financial Analysis, Uncategorized
Every business owner has their “genius zone.” Your customers and clients come to you because you have that one incredible gift that makes you the best person to serve them. But what if that gift isn’t in financial management – or math, for that matter? You see,...
by Patty Lawrence | Business Management, Financial Analysis, Growth, Uncategorized
I’m going to paint a picture for you. Imagine you’re driving a big pickup truck off-road. It’s the latest model, you’re feeling free and confident, and then suddenly…everything stops. You’ve run into a patch of mud you didn’t see coming, and you’re stuck. What...
by Patty Lawrence | Business Management, Cash Flow, Financial Analysis, Knowledge
“Expect the unexpected” is a truly ridiculous phrase, taken at face value. It sounds impossible! How can you plan for what no one saw coming? Unfortunately, most of us are getting our answers in the worst way possible as COVID-19 continues to shut down our businesses...
by Patty Lawrence | Financial Analysis, Financial Processes, Knowledge, Uncategorized
We’re in some unprecedented times right now. Who knew there would be a global pandemic affecting basically everything in the year 2020? So, what are you doing on the home front? Have you prepared for it? Do you have a business continuity plan? There are lots of...
by Patty Lawrence | Financial Analysis, Financial Processes, Knowledge, Uncategorized
Renaldo had a terrible secret. As the owner of a small service business, he was known by everyone around him as a success. He was always busy with jobs. His vehicles could be seen all around town. He had happy customers and a top-notch reputation in the community....
