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Why Weekly Margin Visibility Is the Difference Between Control and Guessing

January 09, 2026 Obsidian Thorne, LLC
Running a business without weekly margin visibility is gambling. Revenue can look strong while profit disappears quietly. Jobs move. Teams stay busy. Cash goes out faster than leaders realize. Margin
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Why Weekly Margin Visibility Creates Control

January 09, 2026 Obsidian Thorne, LLC
Late numbers create late decisions. MarginVisibility #WeeklyNumbers #BusinessControl Learn more now: https://obsidianthorne.com/workshop
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How Doing Nothing With Your Potential Is the Most Expensive Business Mistake

January 06, 2026 Obsidian Thorne, LLC
Every business owner I meet says they want more growth, more freedom, more control. But wanting is not the issue. What you do with what you already have is the difference between momentum and
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The Marketing KPI That Eliminates Wasted Spend

January 02, 2026 Obsidian Thorne, LLC
Cost per qualified lead turns marketing into an investment. DM for the calculator. MarketingKPIs #QualifiedLeads #ObsidianThorne #B2BMarketing #LeadGeneration Learn more now:
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What I Do for Business Owners With C Suite Level Problems | Obsidian Thorne

December 25, 2025 Obsidian Thorne, LLC
If your business feels bigger than your systems, you are not dealing with surface problems. You are dealing with C suite level breakdowns. When revenue feels uneven, margins lack clarity, cash flow
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From First Contact to Contract Signed: The Pipeline Stats That Prevent Cash Flow Gaps.

December 23, 2025 Obsidian Thorne, LLC
If you are not tracking the time from first contact to contract signed, you are flying blind on cash flow. This window tells you when money is actually coming in, not when you hope it will. These
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When to Approve a Low Margin Project and Still Win Long Term

December 22, 2025 Obsidian Thorne, LLC
Not every low margin job is a hard stop. After your margin review, there are rare cases where a project earns a strategic yes. When the long term value outweighs the short term margin and your team
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Operational Excellence Explained with The Apple Effect

December 19, 2025 Obsidian Thorne, LLC
Systems protect your team from burnout. Slice 8 of The Apple Effect breaks down how to build repeatable structure so your business is not rebuilt every morning. This chapter unpacks how to prioritize
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How Clear Agendas Create Faster Execution and Real Operational Velocity

December 19, 2025 Obsidian Thorne, LLC
Meetings without clear agendas slow everything down. When your team knows the purpose, the timeline, and the next steps before the meeting starts, you create velocity. Clarity speeds execution.
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2 Day Project Acquisition Workshop for Contractors, Specialty Trades & Homeservices

December 17, 2025 Obsidian Thorne, LLC
Register for one of our upcoming workshops. This session is built for Contractors, Home Services, and Specialty Trade companies that want to land more projects and grow. Don’t delay. In just two
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