Monday, June 15, 2015
Bryan Mattimore joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how to think about generating the best ideas from your organization by setting idea goals and then helping your team contribute to these goals.
Bryan Mattimore joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the inherent advantages small businesses have with the process of creating ideas, testing them and taking them to market.
Dawn Fotopulos joins Jim Blasingame to reveal why having regular and accurate financial statements that you can manage by is step one in making sure you have a profitable and sustainable business.
Dawn Fotopulos joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that most small businesses are not charging their customers enough, especially those who sell professional services.
Dawn Fotopulos joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the power of knowing what your gross profit – percentage and number – is as you budget sales and expenses, and anticipate net profit
Wes Schaeffer joins Jim Blasingame to reveal some of the elements of a prospecting agenda, including how to set yourself up for a successful first contact.
Wes Schaeffer joins Jim Blasingame to debate whether we’ve seen the end of cold calling effectiveness, but if you do, what do you have to do before you make that first call.
Joe Knight joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how his company has succeeded because they are transparent about how the financial part of the operation is going every month, including bonus potential.
Joe Knight joins Jim Blasingame to talk about what you have to do to make your banker your business’s best friend, including providing them with whatever the news is, good or bad, in advance.
Joe Knight joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how a cash flow projection works and why it is essential for any growing business, especially if you anticipate borrowing growth capital from a bank.