Category Archives: Advisory Team

How to Choose and Use Attorneys

I have vivid (and not always pleasant) memories of the dating scene. There’s a huge amount of pressure to find…

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How to Find the Right Accountant

There’s no use trying to find an accountant on April 14th and hoping that your issues will miraculously be resolved…

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Basic Training: Find a LOCAL Attorney!

Why won’t just any ol’ attorney do? This is the situation: Unlike many other careers/vocations, attorneys have to be specifically…

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Drafting a Letter of Intent without the Pitfalls

Letters of intent can be dangerous things in the wrong hands.  Also called memoranda of understanding, term sheets, or discussion…

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Small Business Champion vs. Business Attorney

What’s the difference between a Small Business Champion and an attorney? It’s more than just marketing spin. It’s more than…

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5 Tips for a Top-Notch Advisory Board

Having a board isn’t enough. Know how to use the members to maximum effect. As you’ll soon find out (if…

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The Mastermind Principle: A Solid Partnership Foundation

Business partnering relationships come in many forms and develop in many ways.  One of them is through what’s know as…

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How to Choose an Advisor–Top 5 Questions You Want to Ask

I was sitting with a colleague, Matt Clifford of The Island Financial Group last week, chatting about a range of…

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Getting the most from your attorney

Okay, I get it.  We’re a big ticket item.  We come with a bad reputation.  We can be nasty and…

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“Because Death Is Inevitable”

A lawyer colleague of mine, George Bischof, is part of a networking group that encourages you to end your elevator pitch…

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