Successful Independent Consulting

AUGUST 4, 2022

Cash flow – This can be the hardest part of being self-employed. Relatedly, your cash flow will likely be erratic. See the point above about erratic cash flow.) While a severance package can ease the cash-flow crunch, being laid off can be demoralizing.

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Successful Independent Consulting

JULY 28, 2022

Cash flow will be erratic, and it takes time (sometimes years) before you feel confident about making a living as a solopreneur. My cash flow was erratic as an independent consultant, ranging from $5,000 to $28,000 a month. Financial stability is one of the top concerns when considering self-employment.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

APRIL 13, 2023

How do you valuate a small business?

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Steve Shu Consulting

AUGUST 29, 2022

However, consulting firms have cash flow considerations to make. I have a bad taste in my mouth after that whole experience, especially since the CEO got a parachute whereas suppliers and trench workers comparatively did not. There are many other examples that I could come up with. Things can happen that slow things up.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

How predictive cash flow modeling could help provide credit to the more than 130 million businesses and 1.4 billion individuals who lack access.

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Harvard Business

MAY 25, 2022

They could reduce payment processing costs and cash flow issues.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 26, 2013

Valuation of discounted expected future cash flows. If the goal is diversification, then calculating the present value of future cash flows would be appropriate (DCF valuation). Each valuation method will result in a different estimate, and the method you select will depend on the situation.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Following these steps can reduce a company’s working capital needs and increase earnings and cash flow. To improve this working relationship, focus on aligning the teams, improving the quality of forecasts, map forecasts to the supply chain, and optimize for profitability rather than predictability.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 23, 2021

times higher cash flow per employee. In a 2015 study, Deloitte reported that diverse companies earned 2.3 And while diversity may just be a measure of success, inclusion is the ultimate goal. An inclusive workplace can improve the wellbeing of your employees, boost moral, and increase productivity.

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Consulting Matters

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

If you would like to have help in your business to continue to grow and scale your company to $1m-$5m while maximizing profitability, cash flow, personal income and optimizing your business to give you more personal freedom, schedule your breakthrough strategy session with Ann to develop your $1m-$5m roadmap for your fastest path.

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Markovitz Consulting

JUNE 9, 2020

That places a huge cash burden on the distributors and suppliers. The cash flow model is incredible,” said Adrian Hoffman, an owner of Four Star Seafood in San Francisco. Selling directly to consumers is almost a better business in that it spits out enough cash to pay off everything we owed.”

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Tom Spencer

JULY 23, 2013

Increasing production tends to lead to higher cash flows, and managers who were previously focused on production, innovation and bottom line results start to shift their focus towards turf battles and extreme careerism. However, production at scale also leads to unhelpful bureaucracy.

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Successful Independent Consulting

JANUARY 23, 2019

It’s also easier to bill in installments, including a down payment, so you can get cash flowing sooner. Of course, the main advantage of quoting a fixed fee is to increase how much you earn per hour. Another advantage is you don’t have to track your time, although it’s a good idea so you can see if you priced the work appropriately.

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CaseInterview.com

JULY 20, 2022

Cryptocurrencies don’t produce a monthly cash flow like, say, renting out a home or building full of apartments (or flats). So, it’s not inherently a cash-flow-producing type of asset. Did bitcoin holders receive a lot more in monthly cash flow? At first glance, this is an incredible return on investment.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 17, 2014

Cash flow analysis shows Greece is in serious trouble again in spite of having a current account surplus. Greece Bailout Cash Flow Even this game is in trouble now as Greek Cash Flow Charts show. I use the words "will default" imprecisely. Realistically, Greece defaults on every payment already.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 1, 2017

All acquirers will want to increase cash flow, but the length of their investment in the company will differ, depending on the type. These cases can be some of the scariest, because they test things like finance principles, but on the other hand, they’re really easy to recognize. – Financial Acquirer, like a PE firm.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

More stable cash flows are attractive for three reasons. Secondly, a strong cash position can also be used to extend credit to customers and thereby increase sales. Diversified revenue streams – A firm that sells multiple products will have lower revenue risk because it is less dependent on any one product to sustain sales.

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Johanna Rothman

MAY 6, 2021

Cash Flow for Creators could only come from Michael W Lucas. This book explains how to use your creativity and manage your cash flow so you can succeed—especially if you're just starting out. This book is next on my list because I need to get moving on my novels. He seems to think I'm short.

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The Clever Consultant

JUNE 24, 2013

Does the proposed payment schedule and the client’s track record of payment match my cash flow needs? • • Do I have the capacity to take on the work? • If not, do I have trusted partners in place to sub-contract to? Can I price the engagement in a way where I make money? • Does the engagement involve work I can replicate elsewhere?

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Consulthon

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Our company needs to put in order the cashflow and financial management. I am not aware where to start and how to prioritise the following task. Are they the right tasks to follow or there are some.

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Successful Independent Consulting

MAY 31, 2018

As an independent consultant, cash flow is erratic. (Relatedly, under-promise and over-deliver.) • Make your client look good; be the wizard behind the curtain. Siphon off 40% of every client payment. To make matters worse, I’m terrible at sticking to a budget.

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Management Consulted

MAY 29, 2016

The focus here is completely on cash flows and not projections. Cash Flow of a Product – It’s an excellent study on rules of cash flow if you’d like to know more on the performance of products and the effect it has on sales at each stage in production.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 13, 2015

Net Present Value: The NPV of an investment is the present value of the series of expected future cash flows generated by the investment minus the cost of the initial investment. Where r = discount rate; CFt = expected cash flow in year t; CFn = expected cash flow in final year; g = long term cash flow growth rate.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 8, 2020

Be generous with customers — and aggressive with near-term revenue and expenses.

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Business Consulting Agency

JUNE 11, 2024

Cash Flow Management Challenge Description: Maintaining a healthy cash flow is critical for small businesses. Cash flow issues can lead to operational disruptions and financial instability. Forecasting: They provide cash flow forecasting to anticipate future financial needs and challenges.

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Business Consulting Agency

DECEMBER 6, 2024

From managing cash flow to staying competitive, small business owners must address common problems to achieve growth and sustainability. Managing Cash Flow One of the most pressing issues for small businesses is cash flow management. Running a small business can be both rewarding and challenging.

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Business Consulting Agency

AUGUST 13, 2024

Cash Flow Management Cash flow is the lifeblood of any small business. Unfortunately, managing cash flow is one of the most common challenges small businesses encounter. Insufficient cash flow can lead to delayed payments, inability to cover expenses, and even business failure.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 7, 2015

Looking at it this way, assets will be resources that increase in value or generate cash flow. You may have one eye on cash flows, but you are basically trying to ensure your organisation’s long term survival and prosperity. If you are a strategist, then your goal is different again.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 6, 2015

Looking at it this way, assets will be resources that increase in value or generate cash flow. You may have one eye on cash flows, but you are basically trying to ensure your organisation’s long term survival and prosperity. If you are a strategist, then your goal is different again.

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MishTalk

MARCH 21, 2014

Work by Nomura’s Chief China Economist indicates that more than half of Local Government Funding Vehicles, which borrow money on behalf of local governments to invest in infrastructure, have insufficient cash flows to pay interest or principal; the exact manifestation of Minsky’s Ponzi finance regime.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 2, 2013

If we look at the evolution of the cash flow of borrowed money, the net change in assets is a decrease is 4.7%. Credit in Spain continues to show signs of weakness, year and a half after the Troika bailout. Statistics from the Bank of Spain show that household credit fell 5.2% in October to 793.940 billion euros.

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 15, 2020

Restructuring costs to improve free cash flow can be learned. The most important “skill” to thriving in a major economic crisis isn’t some kind of special talent or skill. It all starts with a single mindset trait…. Determination. The other skills can be learned. Pivoting to target an adjacent market segment can be learned.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 25, 2019

There are a couple of reasons for this: Asset managers can see cash flow and earnings fluctuate wildly with markets. For alternative asset managers such as hedge funds, their cash flows may be cut by more than half as profits fall and they collect a smaller fee from their profit participation agreements.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

If the firms don’t have a strong balance sheet, if they foresee a potential cash flow problem, or if they have clients in particularly hard hit industries, I’d be concerned. The mid-size or smaller consulting firms may not have the same level of resources. Their clients are going to be hurting as well.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 7, 2019

However, there will be times when you have to feel the cash flow pressure and need to find clients.right now! If you want to achieve sustainable success as a consultant - ideally you want to create a marketing system to ensure you have a consistently full pipeline of right-fit clients. Before we get started.

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Simon Associates

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The challenge was how to employ the new engineering talent he needed without adding unnecessary expenses, at least until his business started to generate cash flow again — not an uncommon challenge today. He is in the seals and gasket industry but plummeting oil prices have crushed him, forcing him to reinvent his business.

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