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Ready for a business advisor: Here's how to find the best fit for your business needs

You've spotted the warning signs that your company truly needs a business consultant and a trusted business advisor.   Here are seven effective strategies that can help you select the right business advisor:

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Funding business growth and working with bankers

Many business owners ask, “What will the bank look for to loan my business money?” It truly boils down to: “The 5 C’s of Credit”: This is just a starting point for considering your possible need to secure a business loan. There’s a lot more to learn. Every business has different needs, and no financial solution is one size fits all. If you have questions, please contact me today.

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Leaving your company in good shape for a successor

I recall a recent piece I read in the Harvard Management Update. The report stated that 172 corporate Vice Presidents perished in one day when the twin towers came down on Sept. 11, 2001. (1) This tragic event drove home to many CEOs and business owners that life is precious and that it is short. We can be here today and gone in a heartbeat. It also made me think, that to the many business owners I work with , is the company that you run or own prepared for your sudden departure and if not, why not? Is there an exit strategy or succession plan in place?

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