Frances SchagenIs it possible to boil the essence of a great small business down into three statements?I’m taking as my inspiration Michael Pollan’s Eat food; not too much; mostly vegetables.Feb 26, 2020Feb 26, 2020
Frances SchagenHow to build a business guaranteed to succeed97% failure rate in business? We’ve heard the statistics about the failure rate in business being somewhere between 60 and 97%.Mar 19, 2019Mar 19, 2019
Frances SchagenWhat I Learned from Leaping off Death RockIt was scary. So scary, it took me a month to be able to do it. Even the day I knew I was going to do it, I stood for over 10 minutes…Jan 22, 2019Jan 22, 2019
Frances SchageninSmall Business AcademyCustomer’s Journey ModuleThis module is the Customer’s Journey module. It’s the journey your customers take from realizing they have a problem to you delighting…Nov 26, 2018Nov 26, 2018
Frances SchageninSmall Business AcademyFinancial ManagementMake sure you have the money when you need it, use it in the best way possible, for the highest return and get and keep it appropriately.Nov 20, 2018Nov 20, 2018
Frances SchageninSmall Business AcademyAccounting ProjectIdeally, you are tracking up to 3 financial indicators that will tell you how you are doing with your Business Strategy. As you accomplish…Nov 11, 2018Nov 11, 2018
Frances SchageninSmall Business AcademyCash ManagementYou have money coming in and money going out. Cash management is how you make sure you have sufficient cash when you need it.Nov 4, 2018Nov 4, 2018
Frances SchageninSmall Business AcademyRevenue in Financial ManagementRevenue is what makes your business a business. It is the most important source of money other than loans and investors which may be…Oct 28, 2018Oct 28, 2018
Frances SchageninSmall Business AcademyResources and Tools ProjectOr Asset Inventory. Or Needs Assessment. Take a look at what you have and what you need to do your strategic work. It’s surprising how…Oct 13, 2018Oct 13, 2018
Frances SchageninSmall Business AcademyYour Strategic Tactics and Activities ProjectThe reason most people are too busy in their business is that they work on tactics and activities without strategic objectives. All your…Oct 6, 2018Oct 6, 2018