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From Drafty Shack to Livable Home: Building a Business That Works
From Drafty Shack to Livable Home: Building a Business That Works

This is Step 4 of our 5-part Storm-Proof Your Business series.You know that feeling when you walk...

Cash, Inventory, & Working Capital: The “Big 3” Numbers That Matter
Cash, Inventory, & Working Capital: The “Big 3” Numbers That Matter
How Proper Employee Onboarding & Training Can Increase Company Value
How Proper Employee Onboarding & Training Can Increase Company Value

We want to share a personal journey that has drastically changed the game for BGW as a firm, and...

Is Phantom Equity Right For Me?
Is Phantom Equity Right For Me?

At some point as a business owner, you’ll think about incentivizing your key team members, and...

What's a Good Employee Bonus?
What's a Good Employee Bonus?

As we approach the end of the year, business owners often ask us how to design bonus plans and how...

Building a Culture of Gratitude (and why it matters)
Building a Culture of Gratitude (and why it matters)

With Thanksgiving approaching, it’s easy to think of reasons we’re grateful. I love this time of...

Motivating Employees When There's No Money For a Raise: Honesty is the best policy.
Motivating Employees When There's No Money For a Raise: Honesty is the best policy.

Small- and medium-sized business owners often face a dilemma when it comes to motivating and...

Overcome the Fear of Other People's Opinions
Overcome the Fear of Other People's Opinions

If there’s one thing I hated more than anything else in high school it was this: public speaking. I...

Living Your Core Values
Living Your Core Values

Through my travels and tenure with businesses over the past 30+ years, I’ve heard core values --...

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