Pick up any business newspaper today and someone will be opining on the interest rate yield curve. Is it going up, going down, reversing, inverting, or just resting quietly?

Do you really have enough cash? Let me be more specific: Do you really have enough cash for the next horrific event in your industry?

A business writer once published an article that an exit plan can also be referred to as a succession plan. Sorry, folks, but that’s just not true.

Catchy title, eh? But it must be true, because so few small and mid-sized companies do it. Why would anyone who wants to build a successful company avoid doing something that might help them succeed? Well there are a lot of very solid reasons, or so we’re told.

Virtually every CEO or business owner knows how to read their company’s income statement – Revenue, then Gross Profit, then Operating Profit, then Net Profit.

The Wall Street Journal reported that CFOs of public companies are retiring at the fastest pace in over a decade.

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We've been reading a lot about the aerospace industry lately - strong demand for product from airlines, defense, technology. Difficulty hiring enough qualified workers to fill the orders.