Chris LoCutro

JANUARY 30, 2024

It's like I was saying, when you don't understand what your capacity is, to accomplish the goal that you're setting when you don't understand, and I'm talking about everywhere, team members, money, cash flow, tools, footprint, right? So it starts to fall apart. While the team is working really well.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

COOs are relatively common in service industries such as financial services, energy, information technology and telecommunications, but in manufacturing sectors — such as automotive, chemical, and pharmaceutical companies — they are relatively rare.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2014

The trillion-dollar number is not random: The International Energy Agency (IEA) has estimated that the world needs to pour $36 trillion of investment into the clean economy between now and 2050 in order to keep the planet below the critical warming threshold of 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit (2 o C). coal market.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2018

In November, United States’ crude oil production exceeded 10 million barrels per day for the first time since 1970, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). The recent price swings highlight a new era of uncertainty gripping the world’s energy markets. hbr staff/bettmann/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2012

Once the company is up and running, most founders obsess over perfecting the product or service, and perhaps devote energy to secondary tasks such as building a website. Doing so can set a pattern, diminish the long-term value of a product or service, or hurt cash flow (if the sale results in a loss).

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2012

Once the company is up and running, most founders obsess over perfecting the product or service, and perhaps devote energy to secondary tasks such as building a website. Doing so can set a pattern, diminish the long-term value of a product or service, or hurt cash flow (if the sale results in a loss).

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 1, 2017

See More Videos > See More Videos > To elaborate, a company’s intrinsic equity value reflects the long-term cash flows that shareholders expect to receive over time, discounted at the appropriate risk-adjusted cost of equity capital. Bain recently completed research on workforce productivity.

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Chris LoCutro

MARCH 5, 2024

And you're looking at the p&l all the time, you're looking at cash flow all the time, you're looking at sales projections all the time, you're looking at expense reports all the time. I don't I don't have the energy to do that hard work, I don't have the energy to do that leadership work. He felt burnt out.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2013

Cash flow needs to be stable and regular; you must have a track record of recurring or growing revenue that is documented for any impact investor to look seriously. You don't need your cash more than an investor does. Equity investors may not need immediate cash, but they need a pay day. Your business model is stable.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2012

Theorists predicted that such systems would help to create new cash flows and we are finding that this is the case. Resource Revolution: Meeting the world's energy, materials, food, and water needs, November 2011. Cradle-to-Cradle has worked for us as a winning strategy. 1] McKinsey & Co.,

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2014

India love first peaked in July 2008 when India’s government of the time risked its very survival in support of a nuclear energy deal led by Washington. In the hyperbole of online media, one headline reads, India is the last BRIC Standing. For example, interest rates are higher in India than the USA and credit is not easy to come by.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 30, 2013

If the flight of pigeons can inspire the first aircraft; termites can provide lessons for energy-efficient buildings ; and butterfly wings can influence next-generation phone displays , why shouldn’t we cultivate the idea of fallow fields for our office lives? But still I ploughed on. I also realized there was precedent.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

For many companies, most of the capital expenditures are financed from internal cash flows and bank financing. Markets have a fundamental correction mechanism for when a company’s valuation falls significantly below its cash flow generating capacity: at some point a buyer steps in, often from private markets.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

For many companies, most of the capital expenditures are financed from internal cash flows and bank financing. Markets have a fundamental correction mechanism for when a company’s valuation falls significantly below its cash flow generating capacity: at some point a buyer steps in, often from private markets.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2015

The use cases for these systems are countless, but they all start with the question: What do I want to communicate that currently requires a significant amount of time and energy to analyze, interpret, and share? Take medical billing. There are also a number of examples where AI solutions are improving customer experience.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2016

The main challenge is that investors are very good at understanding a single asset with standalone cash flows — a toll road, for example, or a power plant, or an apartment building. These range from uncertain revenues to disagreements over guarantees to concerns about political risk. Insight Center. Innovation in Cities.

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Chris LoCutro

AUGUST 30, 2022

We cash flowed her master's degree after that everything was cash flowed. And we literally got married debt free at No, we rented a place up in Montego, Tennessee, and started debt free. after that. It all came from that intensity and the emotion and the momentum that you're talking about Brian. But that's. Brian A 40:50.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 13, 2016

While these core businesses continued to generate cash flow, IBM struggled to find The Next Big Thing. By the 1990s, IBM had become the go-to provider of enterprise information technology — hardware, software, and systems integration — for large and midsized businesses. A smaller challenge for only part of the organization.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Recognizing the growing consumer interest in sustainable products and looking to solve consumer challenges such as high energy costs, CPG companies have developed new products to gain access to this market. and European line of cold-water detergents that require 50% less energy than warm water washing. In 2005, they launched a U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2016

There are people who disagree with that adage, of course, some saying that cash and cash flow are more important (and too often ignored). The energy-trading company had a very high ROA. Profit is king, as the saying goes. Take Enron.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

When weather conditions are on average adverse over days, weeks, or entire seasons, shortfalls in sales cause reduced cash flows and can lead to financial distress and business failure. Disclosing climate change risks is not just about reporting on your energy usage and carbon emissions. These disruptions add up. alone, or 3.5%

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2013

These divisions all generated consistent earnings and cash flows.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2013

Taxes on revenues (not to be confused with VAT ), taxes on assets, taxes that are paid in advance of profits or receipts, tax refunds that take months to be repaid — these are a huge burden to a rapidly scaling company in which cash flow management is a matter of survival.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2017

And you may end up like social media software startup Buffer, which struggled to achieve profitability because its generous cultural practices, including offering vacation bonuses and wellness grants, ate away at cash flow instead of producing employees who were passionate about the brand offering and committed to developing on-brand innovations.

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Peter Winick

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Why is that a good use of time, energy and scarce funds? So, you know, the time and energy put into thought leadership from a marketing perspective then also has to be translated to that sales teams respected. You’ve also worked in startups for many years. Eric Youngstrom Right. When they start, bring up the sales team, right.

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Vantage Circle

JULY 17, 2019

Employee engagement is the art and science of engaging people in authentic and recognized connections to strategy, roles, performance, organization, community, relationship, customers, development, energy, and happiness to leverage, sustain, and transform work into results. David Zinger. Tom Peters. Ken Blanchard. Jack Welch. Ian Hutchinson.

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BCW Institute

MAY 2, 2022

He based his work off of another open source from Verne Harnish, The Rockefeller Habits , where Verne had those six, but he also had strategy and profits and cash flow. So how do you manage your own time and energy? And then the number eight driver, it shows up in superior profits and cash flow.

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Chris LoCutro

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Because a lot of people will push back and say, whoa, whoa, it actually gives me the ability to do things and more things than I could with maybe my normal cash flow. But if I'm doing a great job and my first location, and all the energy is staying there to operate that and do well, then I can start on something else.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

The innovative system promised to reduce local governments’ energy consumption and maintenance costs and improve their constituent relationships. Some localities had bought lights but failed to fully utilize the accompanying technology, which meant they couldn’t service them properly or achieve the hoped-for energy savings.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

He''s been in this business a long time, but he''s leaning on me hard to see cash flow from your team, and the board is with him on that. Hilde knew, of course, that Oskar, Caliska''s CEO, would want to know about the latest findings. "He''s He''s not upset," Johan continued. "He''s Let me see if I understand," Hilde said.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2014

The silence would be so intense and uncomfortable that everyone in the room wanted to back away…Sometimes he would take an energy bar from his pocket while he waited for an answer, and the hush would be broken only by the crackling of the wrapper.”. My company’s future hung in the balance on this tight rope.

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Chief Executive

JANUARY 31, 2023

We also had set up vendors to pay on an annual basis in some contracts, and now, based on how the business is functioning in the rolling 13, do we need to go back to that vendor and renegotiate, or go back to paying monthly or quarterly to match the cash flows if the seasonality of the business has changed?

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Chris LoCutro

APRIL 1, 2025

We're going to be tackling a game- changing concept that can solve one of the biggest struggles small business owners face, and that is unpredictable cash flow. Even medium sized businesses on and up, but mainly for the small business owner is that cash flow. So my guest today is Stu McLaren, the membership guy.

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Chief Executive

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Despite stiff economic headwinds, robust M&A opportunities are there for the taking, with many companies enjoying steady cash flows and strong balance sheets. “In In today’s high-inflation environment, strategic acquirers with lots of cash on the balance sheet need to do something with it,” says Christopher R.

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Chris LoCutro

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

I also explain how to avoid common pitfalls, such as mismanaging surplus funds or underestimating seasonal cash flow needs. We also dive into how we prepay significant expenses like our Next-Level Leadership LIVE Event to free up cash flow for the new year while reducing tax liabilities. What's our liquidity?

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