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Accounting for Small Business Owners Series (#1 – Accounting Methods)
September 21, 2011 by Leave a Comment
This series will address the principles of accounting with which every small business owner must be familiar. Trust me, we do not want to put you to sleep with accounting . . . you are an entrepreneur not an accountant. Unless you are an accountant, them I’m just kidding . . . accountants rock! [...]
Business Owners' Nightmares Series (#1 – Making the routine things routine)
September 20, 2011 by 2 Comments
This post is the first in a series of posts called “Business Owners’ Nightmares Series.” We will be striving to address the topics that we know are keeping business owners or would be business owners up at night. At a minimum, this series should provide business owners some comfort [...]
Naming Your Business
September 16, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Naming your business is a personal and important decision to make. Your “name” is an important aspect of the brand of your business and will set the tone of your business’ personality. Here are some things to consider when naming your business which are often overlooked: 1. Recognize the difference between your “corporate” name and [...]
Is "man to man" dead in the world of business.
September 15, 2011 by Leave a Comment
My father taught me that a “man” * keeps his word. A “man” does not use words deceptively to trick someone into thinking one thing but “technically” saying another. This practice is reserved for the attorneys of the world, the marketing companies that flash 3-point font paragraphs of disclaimers for a millisecond during television commercials [...]
Creating a Statement of Desire
September 2, 2011 by Leave a Comment
I received some feedback that the post on executing a statement of desire was a bit too lengthy for such an elementary topic. I appreciate the feedback and have adjusted it accordingly. Therefore, what follows is a “nuts and bolts” version and you can find the full post in Smith Floyd University . . . [...]
The Bridge between Mediocre and World-Class
August 31, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Smith Floyd is committed to providing world-class service. The gap to bridge between mediocre and world-class is substantial, but not complicated. The successful architect of this bridge will recognize several fundamental principles: 1. Caring. As a young and ambitious United States Navy submarine officer, I was once mentored by my Commanding Officer with the following [...]
Introducing Smith Floyd
August 29, 2011 by 2 Comments
Introducing . . . Smith Floyd Inc. Smith Floyd’s goal is to provide a reliable, actionable and comfortable environment for the owners of privately held businesses. With 15 years of Naval Service as an officer in the nuclear submarine community, I choose to waive off the pursuit of positions within larger corporations to fend for [...]
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Response to Frank's comments about procedures
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