The Importance of an Annual Business Check-Up

The Importance of an Annual Business Check-Up

Every year, you likely visit your doctor to check on your physical health. As an entrepreneur, you also should be scheduling an annual check-up of your business health. In both cases, periodic health monitoring enables you to identify potential risks and issues in...
Overcoming Barriers to Business Growth

Overcoming Barriers to Business Growth

Business ownership is often like a roller coaster ride. While we all want our companies to be on a nonstop journey upward, the reality is that there are usually a series of highs and lows along the way. Every entrepreneur understands what it’s like to reach a plateau...
Goals for a New Year: Strengthening Your Business Foundation

Goals for a New Year: Strengthening Your Business Foundation

As we start a new year, there is a natural tendency for self-examination to review our achievements and think about improvement opportunities. If you are an entrepreneur, this is true not only for yourself, but for your company as well. In many ways, a new year serves...
Do You Know Your Numbers?

Do You Know Your Numbers?

It’s surprising how many entrepreneurs are completely oblivious to the numbers that determine the health of their companies. There is a tendency for some business owners to continue to operate year after year, while hiding their heads in the sand when it comes to...
Know Your Why

Know Your Why

Clearly defining your mission and purpose can positively impact your business growth and overall valuation   In his iconic TEDx Talk, Simon Sinek discussed the importance of understanding your “Why” – the reason that your company exists. This goes far beyond the...
Podcast Guest Interview:  Accelerate Your Business Growth (Part 2)

Podcast Guest Interview: Accelerate Your Business Growth (Part 2)

As we shared in this post, our founder, Jennifer Peek, was recently interviewed by Diane Helbig on the Accelerate Your Business Growth podcast. Diane and Jennifer focused on building business value – not just for a possible sale but also for overall business...