Prepare Your Business - Capital

In times of uncertainty, the best strategy is to do everything possible to preserve your capital and ensure credit will be available as needed.

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Leadership Tools for COVID-19: Prepare your business starting with the basics. 3 Key Business Requirements. Protect your Capital.

Learn from the lessons of history

The above points are not prescriptive in nature, but should definitely be considered as you and your management team prepare for the many many tough choices ahead. 

“If you haven't read hundreds of books, learning from others who went before you, you are functionally illiterate – you can't coach and you can't lead.” - General Mattis

We can all learn many lessons from history that are very applicable in today’s situation.  

18 tips that you can use to improve your cash flow:  



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