by Dave Harlos | Aug 9, 2018 | Advisory
Create a business plan Define your Mission Statement; Core Values Strategic Analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats) Create Budgets and Forecasts Document specific actions needed to achieve budget Execute the plan Be Accountable – measure results...
by Dave Harlos | Jul 14, 2018 | Advisory
Don’t fear change, but embrace it – look for opportunities Change is an inevitable part of life and of business E.g. of successful businesses that got left behind or re-invented themselves Kodak; Blockbuster; Record stores, book stores, Toys R Us; Wal-Mart; Amazon –...
by Dave Harlos | May 7, 2018 | Advisory
You have a great plan, but your business is still under performing: Identify the SINGLE most important thing that will make all other things easier or unnecessary Focus on that SINGLE THING and execute Repeat process Identify the SINGLE most important thing that...
by Dave Harlos | Mar 12, 2018 | Advisory
Don’t Settle – find the best people who will be able to execute your mission with your core values – attitude and integrity is at least as important as the skill set Consider all resources when recruiting – do it yourself, staffing firms, head hunters Invest in...
by Dave Harlos | Feb 7, 2018 | Advisory
All businesses are scalable, even those that are a “one-man operation” Identify limitations to growth of the business e.g. such as everyone deals with me e.g. not enough money Develop strategy to address those limitations e.g. “clone” yourself by...
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