We’re about making your business a performing asset . . . period.
Level Up Your BusinessRetail Consulting
We are retail experts working hand in hand with independent retailers to increase sales and achieve better maintained margins… with less inventory investment. We are data intelligence driven, providing “the science behind the art” of successful retailing. We empower clients to focus more of their time and energy on team alignment, customer engagement and store experience … while giving them the leverage they need to manage inventory balance and flow more effectively and put them in control of their cash flow. Our work has been supported for well over a decade by Management One and Retail Orbit®…the national leaders in retail analytics and intelligence for independent retailers.
Business Coaching & Advisory
Are you searching for operational and productivity gains, struggling with cash flow, operating margins and profitability for your business? What about growth? Do you have strategies that you can implement right NOW?
Are you planning to start a new business, or acquire one? Curious what might be the best financial investment? We have made all of the “rookie” mistakes and can help you better navigate this process to avoid a significant loss of time and money.
Exit Strategy / Business Sale / Business Acquisition
Has your business been a “performing asset” for at least three years and are you ready to see what selling might look like? As a Business Intermediary and Certified Mergers & Acquisitions Professional with Transworld Business Advisors, I help small (main street) and lower middle market business navigate and execute a successful sale (or acquisition of a business.)
Or are you “taking your foot off the gas” and need to see what it will take to get your business “ready” to sell and monetize your investment / hard work over the years? Doing the same thing year over year, will only get you the same results… or more likely worse.
Maybe you need a strategy to double your free time, increase profitability and increase your business value by 50%? It is not as complicated as you may think…but you need a plan & the willingness to put in some work. As an Exit Strategist with Exit Factor®, we’ll value at current state show you what it will take to optimize that value, record your processes, transform your business (execute on a strategy) and better position you for a desired exit.
ABOUT US
David Wechsler
Principal / Founder
With over 40 years of business experience spanning the consumer goods and services, retail, hospitality, sports, tourism, and entertainment sector, I’m able to bring a wealth of wisdom to my practice…and valuable insight to your business. With early tenures on Wall Street, Madison Avenue and in Silicon Valley, I honed my diverse skills as a Senior Director, CEO and COO with several small to medium sized multi-unit businesses as well as a $650M, publicly traded (NASDAQ) company.
As an accomplished “hands-on” executive, business consultant and entrepreneur, I’ve demonstrated success in leading organizations and management teams through initial start-up, transition, rapid growth and exit. I have a proven history of generating positive financial results for principals, owners and investors through organizational and process improvement, with a commitment to building strong management teams and an extraordinary brand reputation.
Contact Us
We certainly cannot tell you that you need our help before we first sit down with you… preferably face-to-face and learn about your business, your goals (business and personal) and the various challenges you may be facing.
Once we’ve had the opportunity to listen… we’ll share our thoughts on whether or not there is a fit for us. If you don’t like or agree with what we have to say, that’s okay. If we’ve piqued your interest and you want to keep talking, we’ll keep going. Our services are certainly not for everyone…like with anything, there is no magic pill…you have to commit to working smarter.
We’ll likely ask to see your company’s financial statements, performance metrics, sales and inventory data (as appropriate.) With this information in hand, we’ll be able to accurately create “what-if” scenarios and propose solutions, an implementation plan and most importantly…quantify the benefits of working with us… in real dollars. You should expect, and our clients have consistently seen 3X-8X return on investment.
Now, you can make a decision “yes” or “no” based on real information… not conjecture. If we get the green light, we’ll set and agree on both of our expectations necessary to develop the desired results! By the way, our initial meeting(s) are always free of charge and free of any pressure or expectation to move forward.