top of page

Search


Succession Planning to Ensure Continuity
Every company, regardless of its size, need to have a succession plan within their organization—it doesn’t matter if you have 50...

Mark Mitford
Feb 14, 20233 min read
Â
Â
Â


Process Improvement: A Key to Success for Small Businesses
Small businesses face many challenges in their operations – one of the biggest being the lack of processes. Incredibly, only 4% of...

Tom Bronson
Feb 8, 20233 min read
Â
Â
Â


The Vision Value Model™ — Putting Your Vision Before Your Goals
You can’t set a course if you don’t know your destination, and in the world of marketing, setting the wrong course can keep your business...

Heather Steele
Jan 18, 20234 min read
Â
Â
Â


Return on Investment: The Formula for Business Value Success
Business owners often focus on revenue to measure their company's health. Of course, revenue is important, but return on investment (ROI)...

Tom Bronson
Jan 8, 20234 min read
Â
Â
Â


Know What Your Business is Worth
Understanding Enterprise Value The number one reason most transactions fail to reach the finish line is that most business owners don't...

Tom Bronson
Jan 7, 20234 min read
Â
Â
Â


Are You Running An Asset or Your Baby?
Do you think of your business as an asset? Or is your business your baby? Let me set the record straight. It's not your child or your...

Tom Bronson
Jan 7, 20234 min read
Â
Â
Â


Avoiding Four Potential ERC Pitfalls
The Good News: The Employee Retention Credit could possibly be the tax credit of a lifetime. Many businesses across the US have already...

Lindsay Polyak
Dec 22, 20223 min read
Â
Â
Â


Leverage the Knowledge of Your External CPA
I cringe every time I hear that a business owner only talks to their accountant once a year at tax time. A great CPA gets involved with...

Tom Bronson
Dec 15, 20221 min read
Â
Â
Â


Not All Revenue Is Valued Equally
Most companies are valued by applying a multiple to the businesses EBITDA (earnings before interest taxes, depreciation, and...
Zane Tarence
Nov 25, 20222 min read
Â
Â
Â


17 Reasons Your Company Is Not Investment Grade & What To Do About It
This week, on our podcast, we interviewed author Zane Tarence about his CEPA book, "17 Reasons Your Company Is Not Investment Grade &...

Tom Bronson
Nov 17, 20222 min read
Â
Â
Â


Why Do I Need Help to Create A Successful Exit?
Most business owners know everything about their business. They know the good, the bad and the ugly. They understand the ins and the...

Dr. Nolan Duck
Nov 10, 20226 min read
Â
Â
Â


The Business Owner's Dilemma
This week, on our podcast, we interviewed author Ali Nasser about his CEPA book, 'The Business Owner's Dilemma'! Check out the synopsis...

Tom Bronson
Nov 3, 20222 min read
Â
Â
Â


Your Baby's Ugly
This week, on our podcast, we interviewed author Justin Goodbread about his CEPA book, 'Your Baby's Ugly'! Check out the synopsis below,...

Tom Bronson
Oct 27, 20222 min read
Â
Â
Â


Sell Your Business By Design, Not By Default
This week, on our podcast, we interviewed author Rick J. Krebs about his CEPA book, 'Sell Your Business By Design'! Check out the...

Tom Bronson
Oct 20, 20222 min read
Â
Â
Â


Poised For Exit: A Woman Entrepreneur's Guide to Business Transition
This week, on our podcast, we interviewed author Julie Keyes about her CEPA book, 'Poised For Exit'! Check out the synopsis below, and...

Tom Bronson
Oct 13, 20222 min read
Â
Â
Â


Your Exit Map: Preview
This week, on our podcast, we interviewed author John F. Dini about his CEPA book, 'Your Exit Map'! Check out the synopsis below, and...

Tom Bronson
Oct 6, 20222 min read
Â
Â
Â


Run It Like You'll Sell It: A Preview!
This week, on our podcast, we interviewed author Wayne Slavitt about his CEPA book, 'Run It Like You'll Sell It'! Check out the synopsis...

Tom Bronson
Sep 29, 20222 min read
Â
Â
Â


An MBA for $15: Check Out These Great Books (of All Kinds!)
If you checked out our podcast this week, you'll know that we're about to begin our new 'book club' series next week! You'll also know...

Tom Bronson
Sep 14, 202212 min read
Â
Â
Â


Realistic Business Valuations
One of the reasons that 83 percent of exit strategies fail is that owners have unrealistic expectations of the true value of their...

Tom Bronson
Sep 7, 20227 min read
Â
Â
Â


Having the Right Tools in Your Toolkit
First off, I’m not a craftsman by any means, but I have been around people who are though. A craftsman needs many different types of...

Mark Mitford
Aug 30, 20222 min read
Â
Â
Â
bottom of page



