Here is THE best kept secret in Kansas City for improving and growing your business. Core Catalysts is a management consulting company that has some of the best handpicked minds in town. We have experiences across multiple industries and multiple disciplines. We are supported by tools and templates that can be brought to bear and […]
We are extremely pleased to announce the appointment of our new Chief Barketing Officer, Edison Perry Jacobs, effective April 1st, 2019. Edison has already set new sartorial standards for the Consulting team here at Core Catalysts: he is seldom see in the office without a tie. Edison pedigree in overseeing productivity is undeniable, so it’s […]
As I reflect on the business growth of the past 18 months across Kansas City businesses, I see distinct trends. We touch the growth and strategy of many mid- to large-size companies across Kansas City by providing management services, advisory services, leadership services and board positions for the organizations we are involved with. 2019 brings […]
My previous blog highlighted some of trends we are seeing in the Kansas City market in the industries and clients we serve. These trends can be verified by sources such as the recent Country Club Capital Advisors report on M&A activity The State of M&A in Kansas City The trends of services support needs across […]
Recently, a few of our executives discussed IoT’s business potential, challenges and competitive advantage in manufacturing. JoLinda Vega, Steven Ham and Brian Howell. We live and work in a world of rapid change. Businesses must be focused on innovation with its people, process and technology to thrive in a highly competitive economy. Executive leadership is […]
Introduction The following lease accounting implementation process flow represents a potential implementation project for a company. This narrative will provide a high-level overview that will allow an efficient workflow analysis and better content understanding. We can assist in any or all of the following project facets including stakeholders, tools, inventory, process, value, and reporting. Stakeholders […]
Here is a high level overview… of the upcoming Lease Accounting guidance coming from the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). Use it for education purposes or for your explanation to those not tracking these guidelines like we do! Need some more tools or ideas on how to easily comply? Give us a call! – Jim […]
Some may think we have gone off to the accounting deep end here… Please bear with us. Many people know that the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issues new guidance periodically for accounting standards and that Revenue Recognition and Lease Accounting are quickly coming up for implementation dates. Many companies are in the throes of […]
This is the second in a short series that furthers some thoughts I have developed over the years in regards to Consulting as a Profession. In this document I talk about the perception of business value from using consultants. The definition of ‘consultants’ is worth noting here first as there can be widely different ones. […]