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establishes the principles for determining the allowability of costs for grants to non- profit
organizations, and specifies ... refunds to the NEA.
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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT GUIDE
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NON- PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
SEPTEMBER 2008
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XII.Refining the Plan 25
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reports for nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education receiving a grant of less than $50,000.
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What Is Strategic Planning?
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cess of financial planning for an individual client. The ...
Inside the Family Business (Center for Family Business, 1982) and
Beyond Survival: A Guide forBusiness Owners and Their Families
(Center for Family Business, 1975).
The challenge for advisers ...
be known for in your marketplace. Caryn Spain and Ron Wishnoff
of Applied Business Solutions capture this concept well in their
book Strategic Insights: Decision-Making Tools forBusiness Leaders...
... capacity in the
form of professional staff. But it isn’t until practices hit $5 mil-
lion of annual revenue that they consistently achieve the optimal
expense ratio of 35 percent.
Part of this assessment ... always registered. Ross Levin, of Accredited
Investors, for example, tested a tool developed by Advisor Impact
of Toronto. “Our results were positive, and yet some of the specific
points were ...
sufficient cash flow and profits to reinvest in your business in a way
that will help you serve your clients better. And by staying small, you
preempt one of the best options for succession. Although...
... headaches
of adding people without the benefits of including other profession-
als who could challenge them, give depth to their practice, and be
another source of revenue and profits for the business.
So, ... individual performance, revolving
around critical benchmarks such as client satisfaction, revenue per
client, profit per client, and gross profit margin of the team.
It’s important for leaders of such ... provides the context for a career path. For
example, a professional staff member can come in as an analyst or a
planner, rise to the next level of senior analyst or senior planner, then
to financial...
... set negative examples eventually sap the firm of its
lifeblood. The long-term economic toll of bad apples is significant.
PILLAR, of course, is just an exampleof how one firm reinforces
its ... individuals can perform extraordinarily well in areas out-
side of their natural abilities for short periods, but they will experience
serious burnout before their career is over. For example, if a ... financial planner, junior financial adviser, paraplanner: A technical
position responsible for the detail work in developing modular or compre-
hensive financial plans for clients in support of a...
... the
sale of the business. As firms get more sophisticated, they’re often
tempted to make their compensation plans more complex simply for
the sake of sophistication. These plans are often devised ... financial-services business. And often
the cost of hiring such a person is out of proportion to the size
and complexity of the business, which puts added strain on the
relationship. More often than ... by the economics of the business as by the “market rate” for
a particular job or for the individual in the job. When affordability
is of particular concern—say, in a start-up business or in a...
... THE PAYOFF FOR THE FIRM: COMPENSATION PLANNING 131
for such treatment:
— A formal plan must be put in place and approved by the board.
— Exercise price must equal strike price.
— Plan is offered ... discount.
PERFORMANCE SHARES
Description
A set of shares granted for reaching predefined goals. The number of shares
can vary depending on the performance parameters. The period for measuring
performance ... than a year (for example, 5 years).
Example
BLT Financial LLC offers an ownership bonus planfor its key employees. Steve
will receive 10,000 units if he exceeds his revenue target for the year...
... determine the
gross profit margin, divide gross profit dollars by total revenue. For
example, if your gross profit dollars are $600,000 and your revenues
are $1,000,000, the gross profit margin would ... in recognition of the special risks he takes as the
owner of the enterprise.
Gross Profit Margin
Measuring gross profit is a foreign concept for many advisers because
owners of advisory practices ... fit comfortably into the firm’s
existing structure or protocols as a business. Say, for example, you’re
asked to manage the 401(k) plan assets of a business- owner client.
The process of enrolling,...
...
accomplished former chairman of General Electric Co., applied
the concept of “the quantum leap” to management, believing that
business leaders have to take their heads out of the muck, out of
the ... approaches to doing business:
! They have a very clear idea of their strategy and positioning.
! They offer career paths for their staff and a compensation plan
that reinforces their strategy.
... of the client profile or some combination may point to a
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WORKSHEET 2
Analysis of Top Twenty Clients
CLIENT NAME
FINANCIALS
CHARACTERISTICS
Annual
billings
($000)
Estimated
profit
before...