The Canadian Trade War “Victory” Claims for U.S. Dairy are Bull Flatulence! “Victory” shouts from the likes of President Donald Trump, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker and the dairy co-op lobby — National Milk Producers Federation are hollow! The recent United States Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA) accomplishes virtually nothing for U.S. Dairy Farmers and processors, in…Read More→
The Future of Talent Development
/in Creative Business Services Posts, Mike Van /by CBS-GlobalThe short article, The Future of Talent Development, is very informative for any organizational leader or an aspiring leader. I took three very important sentences from the article that I have either witnessed or been challenged with in my career. “The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership.” “The future of talent…Read More→
Tax Legislation Impacts the Next Move
/in Bob Wolter's Cheese and Dairy Blog, Creative Business Services Posts /by CBS-GlobalThe current Tax Proposal Bill could have huge impacts on companies deducting corporate interest. The proposed bill will only allow companies to deduct interest up to 30%. This will be a big change from the current 100% deductibility of interest. Private equity firms rely on leverage and would be hurt by not being able to…Read More→
M&A Broker or M&A Advisor: Which is Best?
/in Resources For Selling /by CBS-GlobalThe M&A market is hitting record and near-record levels this year. Deal-makers of every size need sound advice. Many consult business brokers or M&A advisors. But what’s the difference, and how do you know which one to choose? What is an M&A Business Broker? The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in 2014 defined M&A brokers…Read More→
Achieve What You Want With the Right Plan & the Right Talent
/in Creative Business Services Posts, Mike Van /by CBS-GlobalI pulled out a few notes from the article I would like to comment on: “You can achieve anything you want in your business and life with the right plan implemented by the right talent.” “Right plan has a vision, goals and an action plan.” “The talent on your team is based on the strategy…Read More→
Determining Your Company’s Undocumented Value
/in Seller Articles /by bbpadminBusiness appraisals are not one-dimensional. In fact, a good business appraisal is one that factors in a wide range of variables in order to achieve an accurate result. Indisputable records ranging from comparables and projections to EBITDA multiples, discount rates and a good deal more are all factored in. It is important to remember that…Read More→
The 7 Habits: Sharpen the Saw
/in Creative Business Services Posts /by CBS-GlobalWe are all aware of Stephen Covey and the impact he had on many of us in the business world. His masterful writings of the Seven Habits of Highly Effective People have been read and implemented wholeheartedly into so many lives. No matter how old his writings are they are still true to form today!…Read More→
Important Factors Related to Selling your Business
/in Creative Business Services Posts, John Foster /by CBS-GlobalThere are important factors that the seller CAN control BEFORE he or she decides to sell their business. Business broker John Foster discusses these on his weekly radio program. Listen to: Just the Facts
The Bogus Trade War Victory is Bogus for the Dairy Industry
/in Bob Wolter's Cheese and Dairy Blog, Creative Business Services Posts /by CBS-GlobalThe Canadian Trade War “Victory” Claims for U.S. Dairy are Bull Flatulence! “Victory” shouts from the likes of President Donald Trump, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker and the dairy co-op lobby — National Milk Producers Federation are hollow! The recent United States Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA) accomplishes virtually nothing for U.S. Dairy Farmers and processors, in…Read More→
Sources of Existential Angst
/in Creative Business Services Posts, Mike Van /by CBS-GlobalSuicide is not a topic any of us really want to talk about, but I found this article that attempts to take on the subject. Most if not all of us have been touched by suicide. These are what I believe important statements within the article: I will start with Faith, Family and Friends! A…Read More→
Considering All of Your Business Real Estate Options
/in Seller Articles /by bbpadminIn a recent December 2018 article in Divestopedia entitled, “Options for Business Real Estate When Selling a Company,” the topic of business real estate was explored at length. One of the key points of the article was that understanding one’s business real estate options would ultimately help in achieving “the goals desired in a transaction.”…Read More→