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Stop Focusing on Profitability and Go for Growth

Harvard Business

The global financial crisis prompted many companies to pull in their horns, hoard cash, trim costs, and take a wary view of large investments. Bain & Company’s Macro Trends Group carefully analyzed the global balance sheet and found that the world is awash in money. times global GDP) to more than $600 trillion (9.5

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Small Business Survival Tips During COVID-19

Martinka Consulting

You want good talent back when this is over. If cash is tight, let them know, work out payment plans, and above all, don’t be silent about it. Work with your bank , especially if you have a term loan and cash flow issues. Call customers, referral sources, be on social media if it’s a fit for what you do.

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There’s No Wrinkle in Time for the Time-based CFO

Free Agent CFO

” But the CFO coach reminded her that being a past-based CFO is a gift and to use that talent wisely. The balance sheet is dull and boring with almost no debt. It’s one of those balance sheets that lacks drama. And cash flow? “Your 80% is another person’s 100%. Never forget it.”