Tampa, Fla., – AK Consultants & Healthcare is collaborating with CrossRoads Business Brokers to bring enhanced growth management and specialized acquisition planning expertise to post-acute healthcare businesses. This alliance creates a seamless approach whereby the AK team grows the business to sell and transitions the client into an effective exit process with CrossRoads. With a collective four decades of experience by AK CEO and CrossRoads president, both firms have a strong national presence and share a philosophy for doing what’s in the best interest of the client.
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What is a CRM and how can it help my business?
If you are a business owner, you know you are nothing without customers. You may be spending time and resources focusing on how to attract as many customers as possible. This is because you also know that gaining customers is key to growth. However, there is a metric that is just as—if not more—important than quantity of customers: customer retention. Basically, you want to build more than just a one-time transaction. Customers that keep coming back prove that you are doing something right.
[Read more…] about What is a CRM and how can it help my business?Is it time for an efficiency assessment?
When medical practices or businesses see lagging revenue, they most often look to grow their business through sales and marketing initiatives. Higher expenses means a practice needs to grow patient volume, yes? What happens, though, when even those efforts are not enough to help you reach revenue targets?
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Every year the Healthcare Industry celebrates Nurses Week from May 6 – May 12. Many may not know that the last day is also Florence Nightingale’s birthday. Before I took my nursing career experience into business, I did not recognize the fact that Florence Nightingale was also a phenomenal nursing entrepreneur.
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I realize I’m giving away my age when I say this, but years ago, back when payrolls consisted exclusively of paper checks, a company I worked for would put messages on those check stubs that accompanied the checks. It might be a seasonal message such as “Happy Holidays” in late December, or more of a reminder such as “Don’t forget, we match xx% on your 401K contributions”.
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