Raising funds is one of the hardest things that an entrepreneur may do. Often, there is a disparity between what the entrepreneur feels his or her company is worth and wha...
“I like my players to be married and in debt. That’s the way you motivate them.”
-Ernie Banks
Debt securities have always played a major part in financin...
There is a wise, old Chinese proverb: The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
What does planting a tree have to do with g...
The economy depends on small businesses because they create jobs — fueling innovation and serving as community supporters. These businesses typically encounter severe fi...
As the calendar turns from spring to summer, it is normal to start thinking about summer vacations, camp schedules, and preparing for the emotional, off-to-college-send-of...
As a Chief Financial Officer (CFO), people often ask me: What makes a CFO so valuable to an organization? It’s not that we’re numbers people or that we have rela...
If you're a regular reader of our articles, you know that we are big advocates of using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure and quantify business goals and achiev...
The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape is continuously shaped by macroeconomic factors, regulatory changes, and investor sentiment. For companies with the SMB bu...
As we pass through Labor Day weekend and mark the unofficial end of summer, I like to look back and reflect on what it takes to labor as an entrepreneur. Although all type...
