"This Book Gives You 12 Astonishingly Simple, Foolproof Steps to Greater Growth, Cash Flow and Profitability" Building and running a small business involves a lot of hard work and brings many challenges but it can be very rewarding if you follow the right strategies. Achieving success seems to demand that you master a whole range of different areas and most small business owners don't have the time or resources to become experts in all of those areas. "Straight Talk About Small Business Success in Wisconsin" was written by Dale Hammernik, EA to provide helpful advice in many of the key areas, including: -Different options for starting a business and how to choose the right one for your needs -How to write business plans that get results -Year-round tax strategies to save you money -Tips on growing your business sensibly and profitably while keeping a healthy cash flow -How and where to get the money you need to grow -How to easily keep records that help you take control of your business and how to make sense of the numbers that matter -Fringe benefits and insurance - what you need to do and what you should do for best results. -Planning the exit - looking ahead to leaving your business The book is written in a no-nonsense, step-by-step style that makes it easy to find the information you need wherever you are in the process. Whether you are just starting out in building a business or looking to get the best out of one that has been established a long time, you'll find it invaluable to have "Straight Talk About Small Business Success in Wisconsin" close at hand.
About the Author: Dale Hammernik is a tax and business consultant with a passion for helping owners of small businesses achieve greater success. With 30 years of experience as a consultant and adviser, he loves to use his own specialist knowledge and expertise to help others - whether they are startups or long-established companies. It was the motivation to help others that led him to start his own practice: "I love to teach others how to succeed in business and achieve personal financial freedom." He believes his own experience helps him provide better advice to others. "I learned a lot from the experience of starting the business and from the ups and downs over more than thirty years. I'm still growing and learning every day." He believes that if you are not growing in business, you are going out of business. Dale says, "I want my business to set the standard in the accounting industry, providing five-star service and using my expert advice to help others become more successful." He believes strongly in the importance of education to help business owners succeed and his firm actively gives clients information to help them make the best possible business decisions. He hopes this book will help by providing a strong foundation that, when added to the business owner's vision and commitment, will help them achieve greater success. Outside of work, Dale and his wife have three children and he coaches youth sports, including basketball. As well as contributing to the community and assisting young people, he believes coaching sports allows him to both use and develop his consulting skills and his ability to help others achieve success.