Manny Skevofilax

Gebundenes Buch

The Small Business Perseverance Guide

How to Make Money and Prosper During Challenging Times

Beschreibung

Small businesses are the largest contributors to net, new jobs in America. They drive innovation, generate employment, and promote community development in a constantly changing environment. These vital enterprises fuel our economy and strengthen the social fabric of our communities. Yet, they often face steep challenges that test their fortitude, flexibility, and ultimately, their perseverance. For small business owners navigating the turbulent waters of entrepreneurship, this book is a strategic guide. It was written with the clear understanding that owning and growing a small business is not for the faint of heart. Each day brings new hurdles-whether it's adapting to shifting market trends, managing unpredictable cash flow, staying ahead of technology, or weathering global disruptions like pandemics and economic downturns. Through all of this, the pressure to make the right decisions never lets up, and the margin for error can be incredibly small. This book is the result of the author's direct experiences working alongside small business owners across a wide range of industries. It distills years of insight into the practical realities of running a business when the stakes are high and resources are limited. The advice contained within is not theoretical-it is grounded in real-life situations and tailored to help small businesses survive, adapt, and thrive. You'll find proven frameworks, margin-focused strategies, and examples that illustrate the path from chaos to clarity. At the heart of this guide is the belief that perseverance, coupled with a strategic mindset, can turn even the toughest challenges into stepping stones for growth. It's about thinking critically, making intentional choices, and understanding the numbers behind your decisions. Strategy isn't just for big corporations-it's the key to small business resilience. The small business journey is unpredictable, but it is also incredibly rewarding. This book will help you unlock that potential by teaching you how to strengthen your financial foundation, identify margin opportunities, build systems for scalability, and lead with confidence. Whether you're trying to stabilize your operations, accelerate profitable growth, or simply regain control of your business, this book is here to serve as a roadmap. Success in small business isn't just possible-it's within reach. Let's get to work.

Autor

Manny Skevofilax is a consultant and speaker who helps business owners make more money by successfully navigating the challenges of growing their businesses profitably. Since 2003, Manny has achieved extraordinary client outcomes by using his experience in strategic planning, financial statement analysis, operations, organizational development, and team building. A Baltimore, Maryland native, Manny earned a Bachelor of Science in Business and a Master of Science in Finance from the Merrick School of Business at The University of Baltimore. Before starting his career as a consultant, Manny's background includes formal bank credit training and service as a Vice President with Comerica Bank, a US-based commercial lending institution. He has corporate lending experience in the continental United States and European markets, specializing in commercial business finance, real estate finance, and large corporate syndicated lending for mergers and acquisitions. Manny grew up in the restaurant business and made a career change to corporate banking at age 29. When he's not helping business owners, Manny can be found exploring the ancient ruins on the island of Karpathos where his parents were born.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781041018421
• ISBN-10: 1041018428
• Artikelnr.: 74424498