Profit Playbook: Small Business Finances Made Simple

Master the financial side of your small business with this hands-on class! You'll learn essential financial terms, how to create and manage a budget, strategies for cash flow management, and tips to boost profitability. Plus, discover tools to simplify your financial processes and set your business up for long-term success.

How to know what your business is worth (and why it matters!)

Strategies for increasing your business' value (Hint: It goes beyond 'sell more'!)

How does your (eventual) exit strategy impact the business decisions you make today?

Who Should Attend?

Small business owners, entrepreneurs, and freelancers who want to build financial confidence, make informed decisions, and ensure long-term business success.

Meet your workshop leader:

​​ is one of the four founders of , a financial services firm focused on helping businesses achieve their full economic potential. Chris’ 20-year engineering career has provided him the experience to work with clients on their businesses, identify opportunities, and help plan and manage projects to achieve owners’ goals. Chris also leads Encompass’ financial education program, providing instruction for business owners, corporate executives, staff, and the public.

Chris serves on the Board of Directors for the Raleigh Metro chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management and is a past member of the International Board of Directors for the Society of Petroleum Engineers.

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