Advisory and Mentoring Services for Small Business and Entrepreneurs

Like breath is the engine to our life, people are the engine to our business. Gente views sound relationships as the backbone to any effective strategy & plan.

The key elements of planning are:

1. Creating an inspiring Vision
2. Developing a strategy to achieve that Vision
3. Setting SMART goal
   1. Implementing effective performance measurement systems
4. Balanced approach to strategy takes into consideration:
   1. Customers
   2. Organizational/Team development.
   3. Internal Business Processes
   4. Financing

Times change. Markets change. People change.

In fact, Life is change – a constant movement.  Mindful awareness is how we stay grounded, allowing us to be present and open to what the whirlwinds of change are offering.

The mindful awareness tools for a company are its business processes. Timely, reliable data is the life blood of operations. When healthy, the numbers are good. When a malady is looming, the numbers should reflect that so the operations can adapt to the change in a timely fashion.

You do not want to find yourself in a turnaround situation where customers are going elsewhere, cash is short, and people/staff are frustrated.

Every business needs healthy cash flows…whether they come from profits, debt or equity funding.   

Gente will:

• Assist with developing effective financial models
• Assist with implementing timely, accurate financial reporting systems
• Advise on financing structure (i.e., debt vs equity)
• Assist with raising funds.