How a previous business almost ran out of cash (and what we did to fix it).

A business owner shares the lessons they learned from mismanaging finances and almost going bankrupt. Key takeaways include keeping financial models simple, agreeing on key metrics, and not relying on unconfirmed business. They emphasize the importance of regularly monitoring cash flow and having a plan to avoid low cash episodes.

9 ways businesses can alleviate short term cash constraints

Short-term cash constraints can harm a business’s ability to meet financial obligations. To improve financial resiliency, businesses should implement cash management processes, prioritize outgoing payments, secure access to credit, and diversify revenue streams. Proper planning and management can prevent financial difficulties and maintain smooth operations.