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! EVEN if you feel the crunch on the finances, you do not want to under-value what you can bring to the table. This article is designed to give you some immediate traction while still setting you up for long-term success.

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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! EVEN if you feel the crunch on the finances, you do not want to under-value what you can bring to the table. This article is designed to give you some immediate traction while still setting you up for long-term success.

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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. If there is a financial crisis, the stock market falls by half and the asset manager’s performance is in line with the stock market, they now make $500 million.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 7, 2015

These might include things like cash, inventory, property, plant and equipment. If you are a financier, however, then your goal is a little bit different. Looking at it this way, assets will be resources that increase in value or generate cash flow. If you are a strategist, then your goal is different again.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 6, 2015

These might include things like cash, inventory, property, plant and equipment. If you are a financier, however, then your goal is a little bit different. Looking at it this way, assets will be resources that increase in value or generate cash flow. If you are a strategist, then your goal is different again.

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Progressus

AUGUST 29, 2023

Ultimately, these hurdles jeopardize the firms’ ability to set and achieve short-term and long-term objectives, forecast cash flows, and strategize for the future. For project-driven firms, the essence of success lies in accurate project accounting, harmonized financials, and a comprehensive project view.

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Progressus

MARCH 1, 2024

In today’s complex business landscape, the right software tools are more than just aids; they are essential components that drive project success and financial stability. The Power of Project Accounting Software: Project Accounting software zeroes in on the financial health of projects.

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The Fearless Marketer

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

This is a good testimonial: “When I came to James, the cash flow in my business was in chaos and my profitability was down despite increasing my business volume in the past year. James helped me hands-on with my business finances and taught me what I needed to do each month to stay on track.

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Asamby Consulting

JANUARY 4, 2023

Cash flow, cash flow, cash flow The economic climate is still unstable. In this economic climate, it remains critical for small business to stay on top of their cash flow. Also, the last years have shown how important it is to have some financial slack for unforeseen developments.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 20, 2018

Needless to say, M&A deals are notoriously complicated financial activities, which makes candidates panic when they are prompted with an M&A case. Of course, financial experts have many detailed definitions of M&A. The framework splits an M&A case into two main chunks: Financial and Non-Financial.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 17, 2023

This idea has been echoed by some of the most influential figures in the business and finance world, including Professor Michael Porter, Michael Lewis, and Warren Buffett. The actions of these players in the financial industry were driven by their desire to win at all costs, rather than a commitment to ethical behaviour.

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Progressus

OCTOBER 20, 2023

However, managing them effectively can be challenging, given the intricacies of resource management, project performance, and diverse financial elements such as billing models, regulations, and currencies. Compliant with accounting standards, this metric ensures financial stability and informs cash flow management.

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MishTalk

MAY 14, 2014

A national survey released in March by the Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in Chengdu, China, found that households across the country had 66 percent of their assets in their homes, a figure that rises to 84 percent in Beijing. Did China''s Property Bubble Finally Burst?

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Energy production is extremely capital intense, and often accompanied by negative free cash flow. CJES), postponed financings this month as sentiment soured. cents in September, according to Trace, the bond-price reporting system of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. Junk bonds of Energy XXI Ltd. Energy XXI Ltd.

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Asamby Consulting

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Finance Consultants Finance consultants for small business help you analyze the numbers your business is producing. Your finances When you're considering hiring a small business consultant to boost success, you will inevitably come across the question of cost. What can you afford: Cash Flow Cashflow is king for small business.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Lead the preparation of financial analysis, including building of company forecast models, assessment of synergies / dis-synergies, valuation analysis, and impact of acquisition / divestiture. In terms of the interview process, it followed the following steps: Hiring team interviews (financial modeling + technical + fit).

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Harvard Business

JUNE 8, 2018

In our recent HBR article , we argued that financial statements fail to capture the value created by modern digital companies. Some of these ideas contradict traditional financial thinking whereas others seem highly controversial or pessimistic. We distilled seven key insights from those discussions.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 31, 2017

If you’re not a numbers person, finance is daunting. How can you boost your financial acumen? “The decision-makers will want to see a simple model that shows revenue, costs, overhead, and cash flow,” he says. Here are some strategies to improve your financial intelligence. What the Experts Say.

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Martinka Consulting

OCTOBER 3, 2013

And, SBA loans are much safer than many other kinds of loans and, because SBA loans are considered “cash flow loans” (not requiring full collateral), they have better approval considerations. Financing with a conventional. Financing with an SBA. Tangible assets – $100,000. interest rate, 1.5:1

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Seth Godin Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

Debt is a financial miracle. If you buy a property for 20% down, with the bank financing the rest, and it goes up in value by just 10%, your profit is 50%. (I’ll I’ll wait while you do the math.) Until a shipment is late and then it all grinds to a halt.

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Harvard Business

MAY 1, 2017

The global financial crisis prompted many companies to pull in their horns, hoard cash, trim costs, and take a wary view of large investments. Our models suggest that by 2025 global financial capital could easily surpass a quadrillion dollars, more than 10 times global GDP. So, in real terms, debt financing is essentially free.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 3, 2018

In a recent HBR article , we claimed that modern digital companies such as Uber, Facebook, and Alphabet play an increasingly important role in the economy, but their financial statements fail to capture company’s main value drivers. Based on these insights, we now propose a new blueprint for financial reporting of digital companies.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 7, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. The central effect of QE is not on the real economy, but on financial speculation. As the buyers become less eager and the sellers become more eager, an uneasy period of ‘financial distress’ follows.

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MishTalk

JULY 11, 2014

Financial fluctuations (“financial cycles”) that can end in banking crises such as the recent one last much longer than business cycles. Yet financial cycles can go largely undetected. Yet financial cycles can go largely undetected. Financial cycles differ from business cycles.

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MishTalk

APRIL 1, 2015

Chicago finances are even worse than I thought which is saying quite a bit because I have written about the sorry state of Chicago finances on numerous occasion. Kristi Culpepper, a bond guru, has gone over Chicago''s annual financial report, bond documents, investor presentations, and CAFRs. Who Is Kristi Culpepper?

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LSA Global

MAY 9, 2019

If you want to create the environment for high performance, you’d better understand the importance of business acumen and the financials behind the business. We believe that employees need to better understand the key factors that affect a company’s operations and financial strength to improve decision-making and strategy execution.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 28, 2016

(That means that the CEO keeps 20% of any cash distribution after the investors’ investment is returned and they are paid a preferred dividend.) million EBITDA company for 4x paying $6 million and using 50% debt financing. This leaves us only with the cash flows that occur between the purchase and the eventual sale.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 18, 2016

” And that’s exactly what the method shows you, says Knight: “The time it takes for the cash flow from the project to return the original investment.” Say, for example, the cash flow for the project was actually $3,000/year in Year 1 and nothing thereafter. Finance & Accounting Article.

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Free Agent CFO

MAY 10, 2018

It’s dangerous to your financial wellbeing. I cannot deny it, but I’d prefer to be the guy that people say, “Man, he’s super creative for a finance geek.” You read far too many business and finance books (ouch!). You are completely unresponsive to issues beyond the discipline of finance.

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Harvard Business

JULY 17, 2018

Since Immelt’s departure, GE’s stock is down another 30%, as its new CEO, John Flannery, has struggled to cope with the cash flow drain from years of problematic acquisitions, divestitures, and buybacks. The Board Had No Finance Committee. in 2013 to 3.7 in early 2018, according to Moody’s.

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Progressus

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The Power of Unity Firms need real-time insights into the entire business – finance, project accounting, sales, everything – otherwise multiple versions of the truth will start showing up in budgets, estimates, and forecasts. It prevents you from generating reliable cash-flow forecasts and makes it incredibly difficult to manage resources.

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Martinka Consulting

APRIL 26, 2019

They’re betting they are smarter and better managers, leaders, and operators than their corporate bosses (usually these people are better than their bosses but get trapped in the corporate labyrinth) and they’ll benefit financially and emotionally with their own business (which most do). Synergistic product line firm. Easy money.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 26, 2017

banks are going to survive the coming wave in financial technology (fintech), they’ll need to finally take digital transformation seriously. .” That hasn’t happened yet, but our research suggests the threat to retail banks from online lending is very real.

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Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2016

Along the way, we have been encouraged to invest in derivatives, or “financial weapons of mass destruction” as Warren Buffet has called them. They mean that I can have the rights to the cash flows from a company’s shares without owning the share itself. So who owns the voting rights to that share?

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Emerson Consulting Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

For months now, Steve has been struggling over cash-flow problems with no solution in sight. which transforms business consultants, CEOs, attorneys, finance experts and other business leaders and their companies into published “thought leaders.” As part of his ongoing column in Money Inc.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Young firms face many existential threats related to managing internal financial and human resources and external relationships with customers, suppliers, investors and competitors. Firms applied for credit to finance recovery. Challenge risk financing conventions. Businesses likely need new forms of risk financing.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 29, 2018

Instead, the finance office can allow the department to keep some of the savings it created, in excess of the original acquisition cost, in future year budgets. This is an imperfect option though since it still does not give a department the incentive to achieve savings in future years.

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