Leadership Spokane Class of 2018

Awards and Recognition

Christal was one of several members that graduated in the 2018 Spokane Leadership Class. The Leadership Spokane program is an intensive, 10-month commitment to personal growth, professional development and community service. Christal had the opportunity to explore the...
Have You Done Your Due Diligence?

Have You Done Your Due Diligence?

General Business, Selling a Business

What is due diligence? Due diligence is a term that is used all the time and it’s not always clear what it means. Due diligence is a time for both sides of a deal to verify facts and confirm that they want to move forward with the deal. Let’s say you’re buying a...
Recruiting

Recruiting

Employment

Let’s talk about how to make sure you’ve got the right team.   The first step to building the right team is having a clear understanding of how your new employee will benefit your business.   The second step is to create a thorough job description that details the...
Know Your Numbers

Know Your Numbers

Growing a Business

As you grow your business, it’s important to track your numbers and your metrics. Here are a few metrics you can track that you may not have thought of. Employees per square foot You want your employees to be happy because they will be more engaged and productive....
Valuation

Valuation

Selling a Business

Don’t you want to know what your business is worth? There’s a variety of ways for a business to be valued. It can be based on gross revenues, net revenues, EBITDA, net revenues plus depreciation, profits plus owner benefits, monthly/annual recurring revenue,...