Category Archives: Forward predictions

A Small Business is not a little Big Business – Part 1

Back in 1981, John Welsh and Jerry White wrote an article for the Harvard Business Review* using the catchy title above.  For any small business it is worth a read even though it was written so long ago.  The thinking at the time was that small businesses should use the same management principles as big… Read More »

To Map or not to Map …

If your accounting system has been around for a while, you will have many general ledger accounts. New accounts were created when you needed to watch a particular expense for a period of time or your bookkeeper created a new account to allocate an unknown expense when you were overseas that time.  It has stayed… Read More »