I’ve been working with a client company on the implementation of an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan). In an ESOP, a qualified plan, the plan…
JohnMOctober 27, 2017
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At the recent Society for the Advancement of Consulting conference we talked about (some) peoples’ lack of social acuity. There is no better place to…
JohnMOctober 21, 2017
We all know how Uber and Lyft have disrupted the taxicab industry. Observing town cars and their drivers outside of a hotel, there most of…
JohnMOctober 21, 2017
Everywhere you look there are distractions. Just think about it: All the advertising with which we’re constantly bombarded. And if TV, radio, and print weren’t…
JohnMOctober 20, 2017
The news has been filled with stories about Amazon buying Whole Foods, what might happen, and what did happen. I liked the pictures in the…
JohnMOctober 16, 2017
On September 20, I’ll be again volunteering to teach my class, “Dynamically Growing a Consulting Business” at the local SBA/SCORE office. It’s always an opportunity…
JohnMOctober 12, 2017
A recent business section in the Wall Street Journal had the front page, top headline of, “Google Pays Up for Fake Traffic.” There are refunds…
JohnMOctober 9, 2017
In June of 2017 the Wall Street Journal had an article titled, “Buying A House Sight Unseen Is Easier Than Ever.” The opening sentence is,…
JohnMOctober 5, 2017
While on a trip this summer I was listening to the radio and heard a feature story about a new firefighting plane. It seems a…
JohnMOctober 2, 2017
Take a look at this video of a Jimmy Fund (a Boston based charity supporting the Jimmy Fund Clinic for pediatric cancer) former patient throwing…
JohnMSeptember 27, 2017
Seattle Magazine did an analysis of the costs of opening a 2,000-square foot restaurant and the total costs ranged from $671,000 to $856,000, with, as…
JohnMSeptember 23, 2017
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JohnMSeptember 6, 2017
This podcast compares Google's recent refunds to advertisers for fake clicks to the manipulation of financial statements in small and mid-sized business buy-sell. Get Started…
JohnMAugust 31, 2017
I recently met a business owner whose business was slammed by the Great Recession. It got to the point where family members had to lend…
JohnMAugust 31, 2017
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JohnMAugust 24, 2017
I recently read an article in an industry newsletter about key factors in getting a buy-sell deal done and it struck me it was applicable…
JohnMAugust 18, 2017
I recently had the pleasure of needing tech support a couple times. In my opinion, an online chat is the worst way to get help…
JohnMAugust 14, 2017
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