On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission, or FTC, implemented a groundbreaking new ruling that sent ripples throughout the business world. This new rule bans almost all non-competes nationwide in an attempt to: With this rule now in place, it is important for business owners to understand what it means for them and how […] Read more “Say Goodbye to Non-Competes Between Employees and Employers”

In business, due diligence is a critical phase when each of a company’s documents and records are scrutinized. This process plays an important part in mergers, acquisitions, and fundraising when determining the worthiness and risk of a deal.  However, this phase can be daunting and is often marked by various challenges for companies, particularly when […] Read more “Why Companies Need to Have a Data Room”

A budget is an essential financial tool for your business, but creating an actionable budget is often difficult. Many business owners create a budget at the start of the year–only to stray from it within a few months. This article will go over some tips and tricks for creating a business budget that you can […] Read more “How to Create Your Budget So You’ll Actually Use It”

Founding and growing a successful company is a monumental task that all begins with an idea. As your company continues to evolve and expand, the responsibilities and challenges inevitably multiply over time as well. This is where a Chief Operations Officer (COO) can have a major impact.  A COO will provide support, be mindful of […] Read more “The Importance of a Chief Operations Officer (COO) Role for a Start-Up”

Creating and implementing better business cash management strategies plays an important role in the success and long-term sustainability of any organization in today’s competitive business landscape.  Whether you are running a small startup or an established enterprise, understanding the intricacies of cash management strategies can significantly impact your organization’s financial health and provide you with […] Read more “7 Strategies for Better Business Cash Management ”

Many startup businesses look to fractional CFOs for assistance with their finances. Now there are lots of reasons why startup business owners might want the help of a fractional CFO, but one of the main reasons is that startup employees are often busy! They usually “wear many hats” and juggle lots of responsibilities.  If you’re […] Read more Fractional CFO Services: What You Need to Know

We are dedicated to the small business owner, the Inc. 5000, and all the new and upcoming startups who change the world on their own. Here at Pasquesi Partners LLC, we are the engine that keeps your business turning. We need you and you need us; it’s a beautiful and innovative partnership that takes accounting […] Read more “Nothing Can Stop Us — Pasquesi Partners LLC Named A Top Accounting Firm By Clutch!”

If you’re an entrepreneur or a start-up founder, no matter what industry or field you are in, you are also a salesperson. You are selling investors on your idea and you are selling potential partners and c-suite colleagues on your vision. Let’s face it, sales is important for any startup. You may also be the […] Read more “4 Tips for Building a Powerful Start-Up Sales Team”

There may be safety in numbers, but for many startups, there is also wisdom in numbers, complementary talents and skill sets in numbers, and credibility in numbers. Having a number of people with the experience and insight to help your early stage company navigate challenges, avoid mistakes, and build a foundation for future success can […] Read more “5 Tips for Building an Effective Start-Up Advisory Board”

You can’t start up your start-up anywhere. You need access to talent, capital, and infrastructure. Ideally, you’ll be in city with a public and private sector that cooperates with and supports entrepreneurs. What you don’t need are astronomical rental, living, and other costs that can be a serious drag on your business’ ability to gain […] Read more “3 Reasons Why Nashville is a Booming Hub for Startups”