Monthly Archives: January 2009

What to Consider Before Serving on a Board?

Somewhere in the recent past you said yes to that friend or colleague who asked you to serve on the board of a nonprofit. After several meetings you find yourself questioning why. Here is what I recommend you consider before … Continue reading

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Using an Advisory Board to Grow Your Business

In a previous post I discussed how seeking out a mentor can help a business owner gain more depth of experience without incurring a lot of cost. In this post I discuss another option: using an advisory board also known … Continue reading

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Five Tips for Developing Financial Intelligence

One of the keys to a successful business is to review financial and operating information monthly. Continue reading

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