Its Important Today To Get Friendlier with Your Banker

The economy has caused a credit crunch for businesses large and small so the one thing that all businesses should do is to get cozier with your banker.  This can take the form of calling more often, visiting, inviting your account manager to your business premises, anything which will provide more real world contact with [...]

CEO Hint #2: 5 Things to Improve Your Cash Flow

Cash flow is important anytime, but especially in today’s economic environment of tighter credit.  We know today that the credit crunch has affected the economy and that banks are now able to pick and choose who they extend credit to, how much credit they extend, what conditions they extend it to, and how they can [...]

CEO Hint #1: 5 Things to Conserve Your Cash Flow

Cash flow is one of the most important things to keep an eye on at any time, but especially in difficult economic times.    Think about suppliers to Nortel and the auto industry wanting to get paid earlier than usual and you understand how these suppliers are trying to stay on top of their cash [...]