Business

Exclusive Executive Brief – November 2025 – Your Budget Called – It Wants Attention

Budgets don’t have to be boring (said the number nerd!). They are the difference between you running your business…or your business running you. But the problem is…most owners avoid budgeting and forecasting until they absolutely have to.

It feels rigid, overly complicated and disconnected from how the business actually runs. But that avoidance? It’s like an ostrich with its head in the sand. You might not see the problem coming but it’s still running straight toward you.

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Do I Need an Accountant If I Have a Small Business?

Every dollar counts as a small business owner. It’s tempting to keep your financial tasks in-house. It’s easy to justify DIY, especially when accounting software ads promise that bookkeeping can be boiled down to simply a few clicks. But as your business grows, so does the complexity of your financial decisions. From cash flow management […]

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The Culture That Drives Our Success

On the Road to 20 years of serving small businesses, one thing stands out above all else: our culture. It’s not just a set of words on a wall, but the living, breathing foundation that shapes every client interaction, every team meeting, and every solution we deliver. With business and community impact at the heart […]

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Business Finance

How Much Do Fractional Controller Services Cost?

Break out the champagne and celebrate! Your business is growing to the point where you need a strategic financial partner. However, many companies still find they aren’t quite ready for a full-time financial executive. Fractional Controller services might be the perfect fit. These part-time experts offer high-level financial oversight without the full-time price tag. But […]

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Blazej Accounting Client Stories and The Lessons Learned

Over nearly two decades, Blazej Accounting has worked with all kinds of businesses – from Professional Services (medical doctors, dentists, lawyers), Real Estate, Construction, Non-Profits, B2B Services (landscaping, event planning) and Restaurants. Each has a unique story, and took advantage of different expertise of our services, but what’s interesting is that the lessons they taught […]

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Business Finance

When Should a Small Business Look for Accounting Services?

Running a business means wearing a lot of hats. Good news: accounting doesn’t have to be one of them. Whether you’re just starting out or hitting new growth milestones, small business accounting services can help you make smarter decisions and free up time to focus on what you do best. In this post, we’ll explore […]

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Exclusive Executive Brief – September 2025

Four Factors Affecting Sales Success Is your sales team hitting its and your goals? Do you have a defined and documented Sales Process? If not, you may be holding your sales team back. There are critical elements that can significantly impact the effectiveness and efficiency of a sales process. It is important to have a […]

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Business Finance

What is a Fractional Controller?

As your business grows, so do the financial complexities. Having a bookkeeper is helpful for day-to-day tasks, but it may not provide enough support for your long-term goals. At the same time, you may not be ready to hire a full-time CFO. That’s where a Fractional Controller comes in. This flexible financial expert bridges the […]

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What I Have Learned About the Title “Managing Partner” 

As I noted last month, the planning for Blazej Accounting began 20 years ago when my Director of Finance position was relocating to Florida and relocating our family was not an option for my family. The planning to begin Blazej started…. I remember when someone said, “Just think Cheryl, you are a CEO.”  I remember […]