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September 2020 Update

September 2020 Update

This month we released some new dashboards for the following roles: Client, Staff, Instructor & Chief Instructors along with some additional features that we describe below.    New Dashboards Client Dashboard The new dashboard cards include: Activity –...
Corporate and Business Strategy

Corporate and Business Strategy

Corporate Strategy defines what business and markets you should be in.  In other words, are you in the FBO business that also provides flight training or a flight school that provides FBO services?  Many businesses suffer from lack of identity as a result of...
Leadership

Leadership

Armed with a defined mission and strong, clear strategies it is up to you to execute successfully.  Leadership is the process that gives people a genuine sense of purpose and energizes them to willingly put forth their individual and collective efforts to achieve...
Managerial Accounting

Managerial Accounting

While Financial Accounting is necessary and useful for external stakeholders you are likely much more interested in Managerial Accounting, or Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP) analysis. These reports are useful for managers to better understand historical performance and more...
Financial Accounting

Financial Accounting

Financial Accounting refers to the identifying, measuring, and communicating financial information to help investors and other external stakeholders make informed decisions. This information is presented in an Income Statement (also referred to as Profit & Loss...
Functional Strategy

Functional Strategy

Functional Strategy, or competitive tactics, are the actions taken within the business to support the business level strategy.  Now that you have defined your role in the marketplace, what is your strategy to deliver operational excellence and customer value?...
Organization Strategy

Organization Strategy

Organization Strategy, or Structure, refers to your business hierarchy. A small flight school may have a single owner and a few employees.  But as your business grows and you begin delegating responsibilities it becomes increasingly important each employee...
Developing Strategy

Developing Strategy

Strategy is the plan for implementing your mission and values.  A mission communicates what will be achieved and values guide the why behind a set of decisions.  Strategy is specifically how resources should be allocated to accomplish the mission.  More...
Vision, Mission & Values

Vision, Mission & Values

Vision, mission statements and core values are more than words on paper. They define and guide the principles affecting every aspect of your business. When you are confronted by decisions regarding policy, partnerships or strategy,...
September 2020 Update

May 2020 Update

Lots of great work this month. We are happy to be introducing the mobile access to NeedleNIne. Take a look at the list below for what’s new. NEW FEATURES Mobile app – you can now go to http://portal.needlenine.com to see your all upcoming reservations from...