Business Consultant

Could you use a fresh set of eyes looking at the efficiencies of your company?  Would you like to add to your bottom line, but not sure how to do it?  Are you too busy working in your business and not spending enough time looking at how you can make more money with the resources that you already have?  Let me help.  I have over 20 years of experience working in a variety of industries making companies run more efficiently.  I can help you look at your company from a different perspective, and help you make money in this challenging economy.  

Lakeview Business Consultent can help you in a variety of ways:

Financial Forecasts and Projections
Forecasting is a necessity when trying to effectively manage and lead a business to profitability. From simple projections to complex financial modeling, I can assist you in achieving your company's financial goals.   Do you know your COGS percentage?  Do you know how much your laborers are producing in dollars/hour?  These are important figures to understand, in order to make your business successful.  I can help you calculate these figures and help you find ways to improve them if necessary.

Cash Flow and Budgeting Analysis
A business can be profitable and still run into trouble due to cash flow issues. I can forecast and evaluate your company's financial condition, estimate financing requirements, track your cash-flow sources and uses.  I enjoy working with companies to evaluate expenses and adding to their bottom line.  By evaluating your income and expenses, I can show you where you might be able to decrease expenses and increase cash flow.

Management Advisory Services
Even the most qualified managers can benefit from competent, objective feedback. I can help your company's management team develop long-term objectives and specific strategies to facilitate your business' future growth and success.   Is your company too small for a full time human resources person, but too large not to get some advice?  Let me work with you and your management team to write up some key employment definitions and contracts.

Business Consulting
My company becomes successful because of my clients. I can help your business identify areas negatively affecting profitability and growth and develop solutions that are practical and technically sound. In addition to acting as a sounding board for management, I provide comprehensive, flexible strategies that address the issues affecting your business.

Many companies need an outside advisor, coach or consultant who can provide unbiased perspectives and introduce new ideas.

By knowing what motivates my clients and understanding how they perceive value and measure risk, I develop a working relationship to help place them in the most favorable position possible. The best results are achieved when clients continually seek to refine their processes.

I believe planning is the key to continual refinement, which translates to increased profitability and financial security.  I incorporate common sense, technical expertise, analytical capabilities and strategic planning to help improve operations.