The other day Jamie's son told her that he aspired to be a back up goalie when he moved up the ranks to the pee wee division in hockey. It reminded her of business and hitting a plateau and the moment a business leader faces a tough choice. Many businesses
Today on The Kondrat Podcast, Jamie L. Smith and Jesse Ferguson - co-founders of Amplify Advisors. Amplify is an accounting consulting firm with a focus on helping entrepreneurs build their businesses using more than just numbers and accounting jargon. In today’s crazy times, their team is helping
Remember back in the day when you went on a wine tour and you would ask, “Can I revisit that one?” Yup, that's the sophisticated way of asking for another free sample. No shame in it. It's a critical part of the experience! (And if this tip
It always surprises me when someone sees me doing something and then questions why I'm doing that if I'm the boss -- but it’s often one of my boys who ask that. Sometimes though I find myself in a conversation with someone who thinks entrepreneurs are so lucky because they
There are many ways to calculate compensation in an organization, but what is always consistent is...people's time costs money. As a CFO, we want to see that time accurately reported, but in reality, financial reporting & models do not properly reflect time. There can be hints within a budget or
You are faced with 30 minutes as an entrepreneur… Which side of the profit and loss do you focus on today? Revenue and sales? Or costs and expenses? We just received a marketing email that said: “As a business owner, you have to master growth. We
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