Banking and Finance
The VC market is taking a pause, but the future still looks bright
VC investments reached a 15-year high last year as the sector capitalized on the relative weakness of other markets. But what goes up must come down again at some point and VC investing has slowed down in 2016. At the same time, there is still a great deal of capital available to be invested when the right opportunity presents itself.
Banking and Finance
During times of economic volatility, your bank can be a great partner
Financial institutions operate at the heart of our economic system and as such, are hyper-aware of market indicators and trends that can affect the credit quality of their customers. The more opportunities you have to keep your banker up to speed on what’s going on in your business, the better equipped he or she will be to work on your behalf.
Banking and Finance
Know your operating cycles and you’ll find working capital easier to manage
When you understand your operating cycle and how money is spent and earned in your business, you are better able to retain control of your valuable working capital. Michael Hengl explains what strong companies do to effectively manage their financial cycles.
Business Insurance
Be aware of the warning signs to potential violence in the workplace
An increasing number of workplace tragedies in recent years have involved an active shooter. Those who acknowledge this threat tend to focus on things like securing their entrance with key cards or installing security cameras. While these are good steps to take, they don’t always address the biggest gap in preparedness.
Banking and Finance
How to get back on track
Biotech and life sciences companies are big business in today’s economy, but getting off the ground and beyond the early-stage growing pains can be a challenge.
Michael Feuer
‘Even when I am wrong, I’m still right!’
Michael Feuer
The office is on fire!
Michael Feuer