Renegade Notes

I’ve got a student of mine whom I adore. She’s a talented, highly intelligent and capable business owner whom now no one knows about. And it’s mostly her choice.

So Much Profit Hidden In This One Word

There Is So Much Profit Hidden In This One Word. The following is a true story. The names have been changed to protect the innocent idiot. Pat owned a toy and children’s clothing store. After a great year in which she was up about $42,000 from the previous year while maintaining the same expense structure, Pat was looking forward to … Read More

Client Case Study – You Will Never Believe What Their Team Did

Meme and Bree, while working long, tedious hours for other people, had a fabulous idea. “If we’re working so hard, we might as well be working for ourselves!” Sound familiar? Since they were incredibly talented and intelligent women with a strong work-ethic, they did their best, and everything turned out hunky-dory. Or not. “We didn’t know what we didn’t know,” … Read More

Case Study: Profit Breakthrough System

Just wrapped up this brand new case study video: In it, I show you how a “doing the best they could” mother-daughter team got a strategy and increased their sales by 32.7% I had to tell them to drop a vendor that represented almost 25% of their business – they didn’t know it was unprofitable. I walk you through the … Read More

A Tale of Two Stores, Crazy Missed Opportunities and Lost Profits

There is an art and a science to retail. A key part of the science is managing the inventory well so that the investment that you have in your single biggest asset is maximized. As founder of Management One (which is the inventory planning tool that I use), Marc Weiss spends a great deal of time analyzing data. He shared … Read More