Business Advice

By The Loan Doctor AKA Eugene E. Valdez In my email signature block I state my company’s mission/purpose statement, “Helping CEO’s reach their targeted business goals through cutting edge loan acquisition strategies.” I was happy with this statement 6 months ago, but I have come to realize that as I …

By Eugene E. Valdez AKA The Loan Doctor ™ I have always believed that highly successful entrepreneurs recognize the strong connection between their mind, thoughts and attitudes and business achievement. (I use this tactic every day in my consulting business; I think I am reasonably successful) To obtain another professional …

By Eugene E. Valdez AKA The Loan Doctor A Chinese proverb states, “Anybody can start a business, the hard part is staying in business!” Blockbuster was formed in 1985.  By the early 1990’s Blockbuster was the undisputed leader in the Home Video Rental Industry with over 3,500 video rental stores …

By Tim Kolacz In an economy where we are looking at every dollar going in and out of our company, we tend to focus on the things immediately in front of us. Every day we read articles about Cyber Security, companies getting hacked, how Fortune 500 companies are doing and …

By Eugene E. Valdez AKA The Loan Doctor Most of the privately owned businesses in the U.S. are defined as “microenterprises.” The definition of a microenterprise is generally a company generating annual sales in the $100M to $1,500M range with small loan needs of $10M to $50M. It is hard …

By Tim Kolacz In the landscape here in California, there is an unending pressure on businesses to increase wages, provide more benefits and provide extensive ancillary assistances to the employees of a company. These pressures crash down on a business owner so hard that it is almost impossible to continue …