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Paralysis by Analysis

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I get to work with numbers and analyze a lot of businesses, business models, and opportunities based on their financial impact.

I get to work with numbers and analyze a lot of businesses, business models, and opportunities based on their financial impact. My experiences have taught me that you can quantify just about anything.

The 2 Problems with Dashboards

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Here are 2 problems common with implementing dashboards as well as a ten-step process to get the most from them.

Ten Accounting & Finance Secrets for Start-Ups

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Start-Up companies do not need theoretical or impractical advice. They need tips and suggestions that they can easily and swiftly implement to improve their chances for success. In the spirit of this need, here are ten tips in the areas of accounting and finance that they should consider implementing in a hurry:

5 Ways Benchmarking Will Improve Cash Flow

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Imagine swimming from one end of the pool to another in 30 seconds.  Is that good or bad?  How do we determine how we are doing, what is going well, and what we should try and improve?  It primarily has to do with comparing our performance to ourselves and others. 

Working Capital - Less is Often More

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Fifty Second Graders, 10 Pies, and a Rock Star

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The Business Model of New Year's Resolutions

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12 Lessons Learned from 4 Award-Winning Startup Entrepreneurs

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Is it Time to Hire a Finance Executive?

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Bad Ideas or Bad Entrepreneurs

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