Author: Kirk W. McLaren
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Could Your Company Benefit from Outsourced CFO Services?
Whether your business’s growth is outpacing your team, you desire more comprehensive financial reporting or you need a stronger financial plan to grow the topline and people capacity, outsourcing CFO services could help your bottom line and transform your business. It could also help to save your business if you sense that it may be…
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#107: Direct vs. Indirect Cash Flow Methods: Which Is Best for Your Business?
Direct vs. Indirect Cash Flow Methods: Which Is Best for Your Business? The cash flow statement is one of the most critical financial documents to get a pulse on your business’s operating, investing, and financing activities. It is something that ideally, is maintained and reviewed on a regular basis. To effectively manage cash flow from operational activities,…
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#106: Are you frustrated with your Accountant?
Last week I was talking with the CEO of a construction company. I will refer to him as Tom. Tom and I talked through supply chains being jammed up, the quality of available labor going down, and inflation making many purchases more expensive. Plus the “great resignation” is making talent more challenging and more costly.The…
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#105: Do you have People Problems?
Do you have People Problems? One of the great things about my day-to-day is that I get to collaborate with CEOs from every walk of life. Sometimes it is a speaking engagement, it may be teaching at Georgetown University, most often its one-to-one through video conferencing during a discovery call. This week alone I spoke with a…
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#104: Are you leaving money on the table?
Years ago I met a friend Isaac Sparks at Bus Boys and Poets. He is the CEO of Hunt Valley Contractors. I enjoy talking with Isaac. Not only is he a family man and a CEO, Isaac always offers a useful perspective, sometimes a fresh perspective. One of the things that Isaac said during our discussion is,…