Tag: Business
-
Why Financial Planning & Analysis Are Key to Business Success
Running a successful business requires more than just a strong product or service. Financial planning and analysis (FP&A) are essential components of long-term success, helping businesses allocate resources effectively, prepare for future challenges, and seize growth opportunities. Many business owners focus on day-to-day operations but may overlook the importance of strategic financial management. That’s where…
-
Skanska’s small business incubator has led to $740M in partnerships
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. David Delancey’s father worked in construction, but he said he never saw it as a career for himself, calling it “rough, outside work.” He attended the University of South Florida on a basketball scholarship, before pursuing a…
-
Top Bookkeeping Practices Every Business Should Follow
Bookkeeping is the foundation of any successful business. It ensures financial transparency, helps track revenue and expenses, and enables businesses to comply with tax regulations. Without proper bookkeeping, businesses risk financial mismanagement, tax penalties, and missed opportunities for growth. That’s why following the right bookkeeping practices is essential for business owners who want to stay…
-
1 in 3 Small Business Owners Can’t Take a Proper Break
Small business owners across the UK are facing a harsh reality – many are too overworked and financially stretched to take a much-needed holiday, potentially pushing themselves to the brink of burnout. According to new research from InsureandGo, a significant portion of the UK’s 5.51 million small business owners are missing out on holidays to keep their…
-
10 Small Business Home Decor Shops That Will Make You And Your Home Feel Better (+ Caitlin Spills Her Secret Favorite Resource)
In an era where shopping has become a battleground – where we’re critiqued from every angle for where, when, and how we spend our dollars – supporting our local small businesses can feel like a quiet revolution. By buying locally or shopping small, even online, you’re investing in community, sustainability, and integrity – it’s a…
-
3 Pavement Industry Keys: Be Resourceful, Serve Your Clients, Protect Your Business
In our asphalt businesses we are in the service business, meaning we provide a service to others. Maybe we provide our service to residential customers, maybe commercial or municipal. Regardless, we are the problem solvers. If your parking lot needs lines, we can do it. If you have a sink hole, we can fix it. …
-
High Performance Pavement: A Process Driven Business Paradigm
While at the 2024 IGNITE Construction Summit, which took place at the Renaissance Esmerelda Resort in Palm Springs, CA, I sat at a breakfast table with Andre Neidich, CEO and Co-Founder of Pothole Heroes, and his dynamic COO, Zach Young. Far from our original introduction, we first met at the 2022 IGNITE in Clearwater, FL,…
-
Improving Business Management for Power Sweeping Contractors
The World Sweeping Association has a membership base of power sweeping contractors and here are some of the ways contractors can improve business management of their companies. Adopting strategic approaches like the ones below are ways they can enhance their management practices, which will help drive growth and profitability. Investing in technology is a critical…
-
Master Appointment Scheduling: Key Tips for Business Growth
Appointment scheduling is a key component for many small businesses. Mastering this skill can lead to increased efficiency and client satisfaction. Scheduling helps streamline operations, allowing businesses to focus on growth and customer service. Finding cost-effective solutions is important for small businesses, especially in the service industry. It might be beneficial to explore free salon…
-
MGAC Acquires Stonemark CM, Expands Luxury Living Business
MGAC, a global project and cost management consultancy, is pleased to announce the December 31, 2024 acquisition of Stonemark Construction Management, a leading full-service construction management firm for high-end residences and luxury home projects. The acquisition grows MGAC’s active Luxury Living practice, focused on delivering complex, architecturally distinct residences across the U.S. and Europe. Bringing…