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Global Resources Reviews: Changed His Mind
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Situation
Client in the lawn care and irrigation industry sought Global Resources in developing processes to assist him in managing the financial health and growth of his business.
Process
The Global Resources’ consultant worked with the client to develop a new managerial perspective and a more responsive and flexible culture. “We have had many discussions that have been very beneficial in shifting my attitudes about the management of the business and the need to develop and monitor processes that are critical to company’s survival and growth, including the ability to look towards the future knowing that change is inevitable. He …
Global Resources Reviews: What We Needed
Situation
Global Resources was brought in by a client that had specialized in truck and trailer repair services for over twenty years in order to access their operations and “actually put systems in place to realize change.”
Process
First, their GR analyst conducted a deep dive in the corporate books. He “identified a huge revenue hole the first day or two that he was here. This was a giant find and we immediately implemented a change in calculating gross margin on our parts.” Next, their GR consultant spent two weeks working “diligently every day to identify issues and to design …
Global Resources Reviews: Highly Recommend Their Services
Situation
Global Resources, LLC was invited to assist a contractor offering Heating, Venting, Air Conditioning and Plumbing services who was experiencing growing pains. Specifically, “we needed direction on growing our company and to be profitable during growth. We had issues with cash flow and could not track profits accurately.”
Process
A structured plan was developed through the consulting process that helped the client work through all their issues and provided them with the snapshot of their company which was required to go forward.
Result
“We now feel that we have the compass in place in order to operate our company …
Global Resources Reviews: A Lifetime Resource
Situation
A client in the automotive services industry employed Global Resources to provide the equivalent of CFO services. The client’s father, now deceased, had held this position, “Global Resources, LLC was able to deploy a team of an expert analyst and a tax strategist to immediately help us in our time of need.”
Process
The Global Resources consultant became a part of the client’s operations for approximately a month, “replacing the functions performed by my Dad.” As CFO, the client’s father had looked out for the client’s “wellbeing from a professional and personal standpoint.”
Result
Although the consultant was only …
Global Resources LLC Reviews: What I Received Exceeded My Expectations
Situation
Before Global Resources entered the picture, a client in the commercial construction industry had become discouraged with his business and found that he was “just going through the motions.” He felt as if he was only buying himself a job and that he would have achieved nothing in the end. “I was not providing leadership for my employees. The overall morale was low, while stress was high.” The client’s controller of seven years had just recently given his two week notice.
Process
“My expectations were that I would spend a few days with someone and be given a business …
Global Resources LLC Reviews: No Cookie-Cutter Plans—Took The Time To Understand The Specific Challenges That We Face
Situation
A transportation repair service, in business for 26 years, needed analytical tools in order to reach a position of greater profitability.
Process
The Global Resources consultant took the time to become fully knowledgeable about how this business functioned before making educated recommendations. The single largest cost was labor. A dashboard was developed for the owner to track and analysis direct labor costs, enabling him to take labor cost-cutting measures, in a timely manner, based upon production.
Result
“Although, it is hard to teach an old dog new tricks, Global Resources has certainly succeeded with me. I now have the …
Global Resources LLC Reviews: Learned More About Running My Business In 4 Weeks Than In The 5 Years Of Owning It!
Situation
The business owner of a major retail establishment was wearing too many hats. While the business was good in terms of sales, the Global Resources’ team was brought in as the client realized that trying to do everything, himself, was taking a toll on his physical and mental health as well as placing an unfair burden upon his family.
Process
After the Global Resources’ business analyst spent time in the store to determine the full scope of the situation, consultants then worked closely with the owner to create and implement a restructuring and business improvement plan. The owner made …
Global Resources LLC Reviews: Critical in a Difficult Business Transition from Father to Son
Situation
Global Resources, LLC assisted in addressing and overcoming the many issues and concerns in helping a family firm in the automotive industry organize a seamless succession plan.
Process
Focusing on productivity, Global Resources, LLC, restructured the business in order to unravel years of inefficient practices and procedures; successfully engaged and accommodated a myriad of personalities to implement the new processes; and, finally, established a good relationship with a local bank—all vital for future growth.
Result
“Highest of recommendations for any and all situations,” if the Global Resources’ consultant could conquer this challenge, “he could conquer anything. We’re tremendously satisfied.”…
Global Resources LLC Reviews: Thanks for the Excellent Service!
Situation
Retail industry client needed assistance setting up and implementing their new Point of Sale/Inventory System.
Process
New POS system was seamlessly installed.
Result
“I doubted that we could have accomplished this own our own. In addition, Global Resources took my budget projections and placed them in a format that will be more complete and efficient. We look forward to an ongoing relationship,” John, President.…
