finance

Self-Audits: Staying on Top of Important Trends in Your Business
Self-Audits: Staying on Top of Important Trends in Your Business 1024 536 Rock Creek Consulting Group

Busy leaders need to focus on the needs of customers, prospects, employees, regulators, suppliers and so on. However, we encourage these leaders to also take an active interest in the FINANCIAL health of their business.  Conducting a periodic self-audit or financial health check helps identify areas for improvement and ensures the business remains on track…

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9 Ways to Strengthen Financial Controls in a Remote Work Environment
9 Ways to Strengthen Financial Controls in a Remote Work Environment 1024 536 Rock Creek Consulting Group

Employing remote workers presents additional challenges related to financial controls.  Managers and employees may not believe they are at risk but studies by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners show companies with less than 100 employees are more likely to lose money to fraud.  Leaders need to demonstrate the importance of improving financial security and…

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Business Growth Is Good! But How To Finance It?!
Business Growth Is Good! But How To Finance It?! 1024 536 Rock Creek Consulting Group

In business, there is such a thing as a “good problem”. In this article, we thought we’d focus on the good problems of needing financing. One example is a business that provides a good product or service in high customer demand. The business needs to produce more and invest in marketing, sales, and customer management.…

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Pricing Strategy to Drive Growth and Profit
Pricing Strategy to Drive Growth and Profit 1024 536 Rock Creek Consulting Group

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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