Insights & Advice

Business is good, but it could be better. It’s not so much the economy or consumer demand that could make it better. The problem is that your competition is eating your lunch. You need an advantage. Advantages can come in the form of marketing prowess, planning, financial strength, product differentiation and the way we use technology. These are all important, but the most untapped competitive edge is organizational health — aka teamwork. Unlike good teamwork, all the others are easy to access. You can hire a consultant to design a strategic plan. The technologies of those disrupting your industry are…

SUMMER 2019 RESULTS FROM THE BERKSHIRE BUSINESS CONFIDENCE INDEX SPONSORED BY BERKSHIRE MONEY MANAGEMENT AND 10,001 HOURS. The Berkshire Business Confidence Index (BCI), sponsored and analyzed by Berkshire Money Management, indicates that there is a high level of optimism among Berkshire County businesses, as well as non-profit organizations that are responsible for business decisions. We mailed out 4,000 surveys countywide and received responses from the full spectrum of Berkshire industries, such as hospitality, manufacturing, retail, finance, real estate, and construction. Each brings their own voice to this survey. CLICK HERE TO SEE FULL PDF ARTICLE WHAT WE HAVE GLEANED FROM…

The Berkshire Business Confidence Index (BCI), sponsored and analyzed by Berkshire Money Management, indicates that there is a high level of optimism among Berkshire County businesses, as well as non-profit organizations that are responsible for business decisions. We mailed out 4,000 surveys countywide, and received responses from the full spectrum of Berkshire industries—non-profits, retail, manufacturing, finance, lodging, real estate, construction, and more. Each brings their own voice to this survey.