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7 Most Common Financial Mistakes Construction Companies Make
Strategic CFO, Bradford Pack, discusses the 7 most common financial challenges faced by construction companies.With long project times, sizable material orders, and upfront labor costs, the construction industry often faces a variety of financial challenges. Below are...
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Preferred CFO Becomes a Strategic Partner for CEO Coaching International to Provide High-Level Financial Strategy to Elite Companies
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Salt Lake City, Utah – Preferred CFO is proud to announce they have become a strategic partner for CEO Coaching International. In this role, Preferred CFO will offer financial consulting and advisory services to high-performance CEOs to...
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5 Roles to Outsource for Your Company
Companies more than ever are adopting “lean” mindsets with the goal of lowering operational and labor costs while maximizing expertise. The outsourcing model allows companies to hire talent for only the hours needed to fill a particular role or achieve a goal. This...
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5 Tips for Hiring a Senior Part-Time CFO
How to Hire a Senior Part-Time CFO If your company is looking to elevate your strategy, solve a problem, overcome a challenge, or prepare for a transaction such as raising capital or preparing for an exit, you may be interested in hiring a senior part-time CFO. Senior...
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1 Big Budgeting Mistake You’re Probably Making
One Big Budgeting Mistake You’re Probably MakingA budget-first mindset not only wastes time and resources but also often results in an unrealistic and/or inaccurate budget. It’s a time-old Q4 tradition—lengthy planning cycles consisting of sitting down to tap out a...
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Financial Forecasting 101: A Complete Guide
At Preferred CFO, our tagline is “The Confidence of Knowing.” This stems from our philosophy that the more information an entrepreneur has about his or her business (past, present, and future), the better they can make business decisions that optimize their resources...
The Add-On Business Model and Why it Rocks
The impressiveness of the Add-On Model is made clear every time we run out of lives on Candy Crush Saga. Would we like to add more lives for 99 cents? In a weak moment, or (more likely) a repeated series of weak moments, the answer is yes; we want more...
Strategic Consistency — Do You Have it?
Prior to the 1960’s, economists like Peter Drucker thought strategy was largely about competition on price. Since then, a whole new set of ideas have been presented and studied, including Porter’s Five Forces, among others. These new concepts introduced...
Compensation Strategies that Drive Company Value
Why is an intelligent compensation strategy so important? While it seems like a no-brainer that an intelligent compensation strategy is important, many companies don’t know exactly how much of an impact the right (or wrong) compensation strategy can have...