How can the 80/20 Rule help grow my business?

20% of companies’ products represent 80% of their sales. 80% of pollution originates from 20% of all factories. 20% of …

Do you have what it takes to own/manage a small business?

Owning a small business is not for everyone. Before starting a business, people should ask themselves if being a business owner is …

First Steps to Starting a Business in Virginia

Starting a small business is a large undertaking. There is a lot of different information available, and the chance of misinformation is high. Many …
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3 Common Cash Flow Mistakes that Small Businesses Make

Cash flow problems are among the main reasons why small businesses close their doors. According to a study by the U.S. Bank, as many as 82 percent of …
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Projecting Cash Flows is Essential to Business Success

In order to be successful, it is essential that a small business owner take the time to understand how cash …
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Successful Entrepreneurs Solve a Problem for their Customer

One of the most common questions that our consultants hear is “What type of business should I open?” Many aspiring entrepreneurs have dreams about forming …