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Special Event on April 20th : An evening with Dean Zerbe
You are cordially invited to hear beltway veteran and Forbes tax policy expert Dean Zerbe as he shares the stories behind the tax law changes that could impact you this year and beyond. He’ll offer insights about the players involved and the changes that he foresees in areas of interest to businesses and individuals in the wine industry.
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Economic Stimulus of 2009
Do you want to know how the stimulus bill will impact you? Then read this brief summary of the key provisions.
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What is Strategic Performance Management?
Strategic Performance Management is a comprehensive approach to helping businesses achieve their goals. It begins with a company’s strategic plan and goes from there all the way through to the employees who support that plan.
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Reduce Your Risk of Fraud with Good System Security
Fraud can occur in any business when all of the following elements exist:
A person has an incentive (pressure) to commit fraud, there is an opportunity for the person to commit fraud , and the person can rationalize the fraudulent behavior (attitude)
A well-designed computer security system is one way you can reduce the number of opportunities for fraud to occur in your business.
the number of opportunities for fraud to occur in your business.
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Valuing Your Business
Customer lists are one of the most important assets of any business. The potential for ongoing revenues from your existing customers is one factor that influences the value of your business at the time of sale or merger. But more importantly, your customer list is the key to your ongoing business success.
So how do you value that customer list? And what are you doing to protect that valuable asset?
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Key Performance Indicators
Key performance indicators (KPI) measure what a business must do well in order to succeed. Many areas affect how to operate a business profitably. However, each of these areas usually has one factor that is truly critical to its success.Why...
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Five Questions to Consider Before You Start Your Annual Planning
Where do you want to go? What are you personally looking to get out of this journey?Are you looking to build a legacy? Change the world? Take care of your children? Retire in the next five years? Sell the business? Or maybe you want to keep working ...
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Roadmap to Reducing Stress
POSITIONING YOUR BUSINESS Before you begin working on your business you must first step outside to gain a better perspective. In this area you will: Identify what keeps you up at nightDevelop and analyze your company’s historical timelineDiscover...
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Lessons from the Automobile Industry
What can we learn from the automobile industry? Why is GM facing bankruptcy when other automobile makers, notably companies like Toyota, are surviving?
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How Many Accountants Does it Take to Sing the Twelve Days of Christmas?
How many accountants does it take to sing the Twelve Days of Christmas?
That’s what the team at Brotemarkle, Davis and Company set out to determine over the Christmas holidays.
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