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Business Fundamentals Workshop
8 Furlong Consulting & The Chapin Chamber of Commerce
Contact Paul LaRosa with any questions regarding registration.
302 Columbia Avenue, Chapin, South Carolina 29036, United States
We Guide You Around the Business Racetrack
At 8 Furlong Consulting, your business is our business, and your success is our success. We know you have dreams and aspirations, and we will help make them a reality. We're prepared to help you at any level, from assessment and impartial advice to project management and hands-on assistance to help you make the most of every opportunity. From Formation to Exit Strategies and Everything In-Between, we can help.
From Starting Gate to Finish Line of Your Business
Whether you're just starting out, looking to restructure, or planning your exit strategy, we've got you covered. Our mantra is: analyze, identify, advise, execute. Our mission is to create relationships, not transactions. Our promise is that we'll be there, as questions or issues arise, every step of the way. If you are currently struggling with any of the following, we can help.
- Cash Flow
- Chart of Accounts & Bookkeeping
- Operational Efficiency
- Recruitment & Retention
- Sales Process & Closing
- Marketing Strategies
- Marketing Services
- Time Management
- Business Credit
- Business Plans
The 8 Furlong Difference
Core Values
At 8 Furlong Consulting, we are guided by a set of core values that define who we are and shape our approach to empowering small and medium-sized businesses. These values reflect our commitment to excellence, integrity, and innovation across every facet of our services:
- Client-Centric Focus: We prioritize our clients' success above all else. By understanding their unique challenges and goals, we tailor our strategies to deliver tangible results and foster long-term partnerships.
- Integrity and Transparency: Trust is the bedrock of our relationships. We uphold the highest standards of integrity and transparency in all our interactions, ensuring that our clients have confidence in the advice and solutions we provide.
- Holistic Expertise: With a comprehensive understanding of Sales, Marketing, Finance, Legal, and Operations, we offer holistic solutions that address the multifaceted needs of businesses. Our expertise spans the entire spectrum of corporate functions.
- Innovation and Adaptability: In a dynamic business landscape, we thrive on innovation. We stay ahead of industry trends, embrace change, and adapt our strategies to ensure our clients remain at the forefront of their respective markets.
- Collaborative Partnerships: We view our clients as partners in success. Through open communication and collaborative efforts, we work hand-in-hand with businesses to co-create and implement strategies that drive growth and sustainable development.
- Continuous Learning: The world of business is ever evolving, and so are we. We foster a culture of continuous learning, encouraging our team to stay updated on industry advancements and acquire new skills to better serve our clients.
At 8 Furlong Consulting, these core values are not just words on a page; they are the guiding principles that shape our daily actions and drive the success of the businesses we serve.
Value Proposition
At 8 Furlong Consulting, we specialize in providing strategic business management & consulting services tailored to the unique needs of small and medium-sized businesses. Our value proposition lies in the seamless integration of Sales, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, and Operational expertise, aimed at propelling your business to new heights. We understand the challenges faced by SMBs in a competitive landscape, and our dedicated team of consultants is committed to delivering actionable insights, innovative solutions, and personalized support. With a focus on efficiency, growth, and sustainability, we are your trusted partner in achieving and surpassing your business goals. Bring your business across the finish line with 8 Furlong Consulting, where your success is our priority.
Why hire a business Consultant?
Expertise
A Business Consultant is someone who not only has the educational background to advise, but the practical experience to comprehend the application of the advice provided. Business Consultants provide a level of expertise in multiple facets of business allowing them to analyze and plan strategically while contemplating unintended consequences. Ultimately, the value proposition of working with a Business Consultant is the guidance and assistance provided in order to make informed decisions for your organization.
Outside Perspective
At times, becoming an expert in a specific field or industry is counterproductive to the strategic goals of an organization. As an expert, the assumption is that there is only one way to achieve a specific goal. Working with a Business Consultant provides the entrepreneur with objectivity and avoids the risk of decision making with "tunnel vision."
Save Time & Money
As the saying goes, "time is money." With that in mind, understanding ways of identifying inefficiencies and streamlining operations is essential to the success of any business. Not only is there a direct impact on profitability, but a consistency of the product or service offered. Rather than relying on the philosophic approach of "trial and error," working with a Business Consultant helps avoid those costly mistakes.
Strategic Planning
Operating a successful business requires hard work and dedication, leaving little time to address strategic planning. Working with a Business Consultant provides the focus required to ensure that decisions are made with short- and long-term strategic goals in mind.
Grow Your Business
When push comes to shove, the motivation behind acquiring the services of a Business Consultant is to grow your business. However, knowing how to scale your business profitably while maintaining the standard of service you are accustomed to providing is much more involved. Working with a Business Consultant enables you to confidently navigate that process.
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