Financial Poise

Entrepreneurship

Scaling the Bench: Financial Planning for Business Growth

The businesses that scale without gutting their profits are the ones with the best financial visibility.

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Patent Application Strategy as Business Strategy

A well-prepared patent application can protect market share, support licensing negotiations, attract investors, and discourage competitors.

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What Kind of Loan Makes Sense for Your Business?

The right business loan depends on the capital needed, the company’s cash flow, available collateral, growth strategy, risks, and long-term goals.

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Consensus Decision Making: How Much Compromise Is Too Much? 

In the decision-making process, achieving consensus is hard. Consensus decision-making should include the best of everyone’s input.

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How Startups Obtain Venture Capital Funding

Position your company to obtain funding through VC investments with these steps for creating a financial model for potential investors.

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The 4 Acquisition Financing Structures That Buyers (and Sellers!) Must Know

When buying a business, buyers may use any 4 acquisition financing structures: cash purchase, third-party funding, seller financing, and stock swaps.

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The Civil Courts: When Your ‘Confidential Business Information’ Isn’t So Secret

In a civil court case, your confidential business information is only as confidential as the judge allows.

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Making It Rain

The accelerant in building a thriving practice is ‘rainmaking,’ which is the ability to attract clients, build influence, and generate long-term business.

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Financing a Life Sciences Startup

Financing a life sciences startup is a complicated endeavor: the science is expensive, the timelines are long, and investors need to have a strong stomach.

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When Should a Seller Sign a Letter of Intent?

Buyers and Sellers have differing interests in signing a Letter of Intent. But, the seller will not proceed with the business transaction without one.

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