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Scaling Businesses & The Allocation of Captal
I was recommended a great book to read by my friend Loren Carlson (Chairman of the Boston based CEO Roundtable) – The Outsiders by William N. Thorndike, Jr. subtitled, Eight Unconvential CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for Success. So you thought...New Developments Financing Small Business
There was a fascinating article in the FT last week concerning Intuit and others using big data to smooth bank lending to small business. The key developments were: 7 Interesting Developments QuickBooks (owned by Intuit) have developed a platform called Quickbooks...Is Your Balance Sheet Fit For Scaling?
Raising venture capital immediately transforms your balance sheet into a platform for scaling. Of course failure is still a high probability. Especially if you execute the wrong things. But that immediate injection of capital allows management to roll out their...![Setting Cash Targets for Credit Control](https://www.portfoliopartnership.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/cash-target-small.jpg)
Setting Cash Targets for Credit Control
It seems simple enough but seldom done. The ingredients of a robust set of monthly cash targets for your credit control team: Ensure all customers are clear on your terms of trade. Ensure you have a query/problem resolution system in place to resolve billing problems...![Balance Sheets – Do You Know?](https://www.portfoliopartnership.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Balance-Sheets.jpg)