Managing Your Business Finances
If you want to succeed in business, you need to know about financial management. No matter how skilled you are at developing a new product, providing a service, or marketing1 your wares2, the money you earn will slip between your fingers if you do not know how to collect it, keep track of it, save it and spend or invest it wisely. A poor financial management is one of the main reasons why business fail. In many cases, failure could have been avoided if the owners had applied3 sound financial principles to all their dealings and decisions. So what is the best way of making sure that you are handling your money correctly? The truth of course is that you have to pay a professional to do it for you. This should be looked as another investment: you have to spend money in the short term to save money in the long term. However, you are then faced with a new problem: how do you find the best consultant4 for your business and make sure you are getting value for money? The short answer is that only time will tell.
恰当管理企业财政
如果你想在商业中获得成功,你需要了财务管理方面的知识。不管你在发展产品,提供服务,或者分配市场方面有多么的出众,如果你不懂的如何储存,如何投资的话,你赚到的钱最终会从指缝间溜走。不好的金融管理是企业失败的主要原因之一。在很多案例中,只要企业家在处理问题和决策方面都能够运用健全的金融财政管理,失败都是可以避免的。那么什么才是检测你是否恰当管理金融的最好办法呢?事实上是你需要花钱聘用一个专业的人员来为你工作。这也可以看做是另外一种投资:在短期内花钱来获得长期的收益。但是,同时你也面临一个新的问题:怎样才能找到一个最好的人选呢?答案只有时间能告诉你。