Pam Prior
The Biggest Finance Problem Growing Businesses Face (And How to Solve It)
If you’re like most business owners, you have a gut feeling for how to grow your business. You can anticipate some of the problems around...
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Pam Prior
- Jun 14, 2022
- 4 min
Is Your Pricing Leaving Cash on the Table?
Pricing decisions are hard. Period. Obviously, we want our businesses to be as profitable as possible – that sounds easy on paper. But...
Pam Prior
- May 17, 2022
- 6 min
The Business Owner’s Guide to 5 Assumptions About Part-Time CFOs
When it comes to hiring part-time CFOs, there are, as you would expect, many different perspectives, experiences, and opinions. You hear...
Pam Prior
- May 10, 2022
- 4 min
Should the Founder Run the Grown Up Business?
There is no doubt that there's a small handful of people who have what it takes to create a business from nothing but a dream. A...
Pam Prior
- Apr 19, 2022
- 4 min
How to Successfully Train Your Controller to Be a CFO
If you’re reading this, you may be thinking about a skill gap in your company, and possibly moving your Controller into a Chief Financial...
Pam Prior
- Mar 1, 2022
- 3 min
Running On Empty
Whether you’re a start-up entrepreneur or owner of a 9-figure mature businesses, there are circumstances that can cause you to run out of...
Pam Prior
- Jan 11, 2022
- 4 min
Three Steps to Meaningful Accounting Reports
Every step of your accounting process was created with the best intentions. There was a problem, and someone solved it. But over time...
Pam Prior
- Dec 28, 2021
- 5 min
When Is the Right Time to Outsource Your Accounting?
The First Step Changes Everything My new job: It was great on paper! I loved the people I met in the interview process; the compensation...
Pam Prior
- Nov 23, 2021
- 4 min
Driving in Scotland: or Running Your Business from a Mirror
Years back, I visited Scotland and had the opportunity to drive on the left side of the road (and the right side of the car) for a few...
Pam Prior
- Nov 16, 2021
- 5 min
The Secret Ingredient of High-Performing Finance Teams
Some time ago, I was hired as the CFO of a company with about 200 employees, 12 of whom were on the finance team. When I got there, the...
Pam Prior
- Oct 26, 2021
- 4 min
Living in the Stretch-Why You Should Always Be Doing One Thing That Makes You Slightly Uncomfortable
One of my favorite metaphors for personal growth is to “live in the stretch”. It reminds me to live some portion of my time outside of my...
Pam Prior
- Oct 12, 2021
- 4 min
You Don’t Have To Rely On Just Your Gut. Grow Your Business With Confidence.
All entrepreneurs want their businesses to grow. Growth is good. For many entrepreneurs, this is exactly what they’ve focused on since...
Pam Prior
- Oct 5, 2021
- 7 min
5 Common Finance Challenges Faced by Growing Small Businesses & How to Solve Them
Growing your business is such an exciting time! You’re bringing in new customers, you’re launching new products, and you’re taking your...
Pam Prior
- Sep 28, 2021
- 5 min
“I Can’t Believe He Stole From Me” – 4 Hacks for Preventing Embezzlement
A business owner, you hope that fraud is something you’ll never have to deal with. But the unfortunate truth is that businesses —...
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