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Jim Johnston's contribution has been that of a steady hand and voice of experience; not only from the financial perspective, but also from the operating side.

James Geshwiler
Managing Director of CommonAngels

 
   

 

 

 

 


How we do it

How do we help management teams achieve their objectives?

  • Financial Awareness, Credibility and Predictability
    We tell management teams where they've been and where they are going. At the business launch phase, we create an awareness of the fundamental financial model that will work, and how it compares to peers. Then, in the implementation phase, we help build credibility and predictability by tracking month-to-month performance against the model and expectations, continuously updating the forecast and making course corrections in real time.

  • Interactive Engagement
    We work with the management team in real time in a "conversation" around the financial performance of the business.


  • Communication
    We communicate financial awareness to the Board and investors and lenders, as well as within management team.

  • Success Orientation
    We work with the team to achieve their goals. We're on your side.

  • Tools
    We work with tested tools. The most valuable have been for modeling, variance analysis, stock option planning, capitalization charts and pricing.