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7 Ways to Navigate the Changing Employment Landscape
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COVID-19 has significantly impacted employment, though the effect isn’t yet fully understood. Undoubtedly, there will be positive outcomes, like employees leaving unrewarding jobs to pursue new challenges. Likewise, some businesses will ‘rationalize’ their workforces to better serve shareholders, customers and employees. One thing won’t change. Most businesses will still need people to complete certain work. And…

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Pricing Strategy to Drive Growth and Profit
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In some ways, from a financial perspective, managing a business isn’t so difficult. You grow revenue by attracting more customers or selling more to existing customers. You also try to ensure that income greatly exceeds expenses – in which case profits are high! Simple, right? But what’s missing from this analysis? Let’s talk about pricing,…

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Managing Costs in Accounting
Managing Costs – Best Practices in Expense Reporting
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It’s good business practice to manage expenses carefully. Even a successful, cash-rich business should be meticulous about how they’re spending money. (Often that is how they become cash-rich and successful in the first place). A business that is short of cash or is forecasting losses needs even closer oversight. Enter the humble Expense Report, one of…

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Business Plans - Consultant's Advice
2022 Business Plans – How Can Data Guide Your Planning
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Business leaders recognize the value of using data to influence decision-making. This has become easier due to cloud-based accounting solutions, better analytical tools, benchmarking, and other methods. But one crucial question remains… Which data should we access and analyze? There are so many options. Perhaps, we should ask a different question: What drives the success…

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Managing Your Business in an Inflationary Environment
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Many businesses are facing increased costs. This isn’t necessarily a new business challenge, but the COVID-19 pandemic and other worldwide factors are driving significant and unpredictable “price spikes”. Let’s look at what business leaders should think about so they can manage their business during this inflationary time. First, what’s driving these changes?  Here are some…

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Remote Work: The Impact and What Leaders Can Do
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There’s a lot of talk about the impact of ‘remote work.’ Recent studies claim that workers are leaving jobs at much higher rates than normal. Some say that one-quarter of US workers are preparing to look for new employment opportunities. The number may be greater (up to 40%) in the global workplace. This has been…

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Overview Brochure
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Rock Creek Consulting Group is a full-service accounting firm dedicated to giving you the freedom to focus on your business and peace of mind in your individual financial matters. View and download our overview brochure to learn more. Click here to view and download the brochure.

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6 Ways Leaders Inspire Change (in Challenging Times)
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Humans are adaptable. That’s how we’ve survived for a long time! No surprises, then, that people have quickly responded to COVID-imposed changes, like complying with lockdowns, wearing masks, or working from home. However, sustaining these changes for a long time is much more challenging. The problem gets more complex because we don’t know how long we’ll…

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5 Essential Steps to Stronger Cash Flow Management
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Watching businesses deal with current business conditions reveals that some businesses are struggling for survival while others are going gangbusters. Companies at both extremes share one priority: carefully manage your cash. Here are recommendations to help you avoid risk and make the most of your cash resources. 1. Finance Processes Matter That may seem obvious, but some organizations still miss billing…

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Lessons in Leadership: How the Tough Get Going
 Lessons in Leadership: How the Tough Get Going 800 600 Rock Creek Consulting Group
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It’s not easy to lead an organization; it’s downright hard.  Nowadays, it can be incredibly challenging, but many leaders have stepped up admirably and are running thriving enterprises. There’s no known exact formula, but let’s examine what’s driving leaders’ success now and in the coming years. It’s lonely at the top Yes, it can be…

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