Boeing’s tumultuous 2024, marked by catastrophic safety failures and intense regulatory scrutiny, underscores the critical importance of due diligence. Learn how systemic lapses and a fractured safety culture led to severe legal, financial, and reputational damage for the aviation giant.
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Small Merger Deals Need a Clear Exit Strategy in a Hazy Tax Year
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7 Key Business Growth Trends to Watch in 2025
As businesses step into 2025, growth strategies are evolving in response to rapid technological advancements, shifting consumer behaviors, and a heightened focus on sustainability. Entrepreneurs and leaders must stay ahead of these trends to capture opportunities and outpace competitors. Here’s a look at seven key business growth trends shaping the landscape this year.
1. AI and Automation Drive
Playbook for 2025: Here’s what business owners need to plan and prepare for in the new year
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Are You Losing Money? The Real Cost of Skipping a Marketing Audit
Marketing and growth strategies are the lifeblood of any business, yet too many companies treat them as “set-it-and-forget-it” processes. Failing to audit your current marketing and growth plan can lead to a cascade of missed opportunities, inefficiencies, and long-term financial losses. Let’s explore what’s truly at stake when you skip this critical evaluation step and why now is the time
The Perils of Customer Concentration (December 2025)
“Customer concentration” — a label that describes companies whose sales are concentrated in too few accounts — is problematic, both in terms of the cost of capital and, ultimately, company value. The best fix for this scenario is to avoid it entirely. Today’s newsletter offers suggestions for what to do when that is not an option. Read more…
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Fresh Strategies to Attract More Customers in 2025
The new year is just around the corner, and with it comes the opportunity to bring more customers into your business. But how do you stand out in an ever-crowded market? Let’s explore seven fresh ideas to elevate your customer acquisition strategies and make 2025 your best year yet.
1. Turn Your Website into a Lead Magnet
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The Ultimate Guide to Cash Flow Management for Small Businesses
I wish I had learned accounting & finance in high school instead of pre-calculus. Unfortunately, I didn’t, and understanding small business finances didn’t happen for me until I was getting my MBA. Sadly, for most business owners – learning about cash flow and financial analysis for small businesses doesn’t happen until they’re building a business. If you are a business owner
30 minutes to your 2025 Financial Targets
Welcome to the start of a new year! We’re kicking off 2025 with a fresh perspective on financial planning. If you’re still working on your goals or haven’t started yet, you’re not alone—and don’t worry– with a clear and flexible financial plan, you can set a solid foundation for the year without spending hours agonizing over the details.Planning doesn’t have
Advice From the Ice #25: Know the Rules of Engagement
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In every setting- business, sports, whatever- there are rules of engagement. Knowing those rules and applying guardrails in those situations can be the difference between success or failure. In a hockey game, I always ask the coaches at the beginning of the game about the history between the two teams. That allows us to gauge