Good financial management is critical to small business sustainability. However, many business owners lack a basic understanding of their financial statements and how to use them to help manage their businesses. This session will provide a brief overview of key financial tools that business owners can use to assess their performance and make decisions to move their business forward.

We'll review balance sheet basics, the difference between accrual and cash-basis accounting, how to analyze business financial performance, and how to manage cash flow. Business owners who understand their financial statements will achieve greater profitability, impact, and sustainability.