Interview with Alysia- Building Culture

Interview with Alysia- Building Culture

In this PCM Corp post we take a look at building culture in remote teams. Books and resources mentioned: The Culture Code: Daniel Coyle Extreme Ownership: Jocko Willink Traction: Gino Wickman Harvard Business Review Transcript: Danielle: Hello Alysia! Alysia: Hello Danielle how are you? Danielle: Good how are you? Alysia: Good Danielle: Good, and good…

Registering ONE Lien Against Multiple Properties (A Multi-Lien)

Registering ONE Lien Against Multiple Properties (A Multi-Lien)

In this PCM post we’ll talk about how and when to use a multiple properties lien. What is a Multi-Lien? A multi-lien is a term we at Lien-Pro® use to refer to one lien that is registered against multiple land titles. This particular term may be known by another name by other entities. If you have…

An Interview With Jay McKeown

An Interview With Jay McKeown

  Brad Lohner Interviews Jay McKewon We had a small window of time to pick the brain of Jay McKeown, who as most of you know is a well-known and highly respected authority in the credit industry. Today we cover advice for business owners and credit managers going through an economic downturn, wisdom for younger…

10 Lessons I’ve Learned From Working in Accounts Payable

10 Lessons I’ve Learned From Working in Accounts Payable

Accounts Receivable Staff Cross-Training in Accounts Payable Accounts receivable specialist and PCM Corp Production Manager Rola Pyper discusses 10 lessons she learned when cross training accounts payable. At one point in my career, I held the position of Accounting Manager for a large company, which meant I oversaw both the Accounts Receivable and the Accounts…

Become a Fraud Detective

Become a Fraud Detective

Types of Credit Fraud – Credit Managers Beware With COVID-19, credit fraud can be tempting for some as desperate times will call for desperate measures. As businesses try to figure out what to do, or how to reopen, the financial pressures will be more than some of us can bear. The demands to meet payroll,…

How to Reduce & Calculate DSO

How to Reduce & Calculate DSO

Key Takeaways: DSO calculation can be a useful tool to understand the health of your receivables If you own a publically traded company, DSO can have a significant impact on your stock price “Good” DSO depends highly on your industry and payment terms It’s usually best to look at DSO in conjunction with ageing A…

Our Best Tips: Staying Productive While Running “Lean”

Our Best Tips: Staying Productive While Running “Lean”

  Some Key Takeaways When Running A Lean Team: In a crisis, many of us are seeing reduced sales, which is resulting in cut budgets, and unfortunately, cut staff. It is still entirely possible to be productive while running a lean team and, in some ways, even better. By adopting some basic mindset principles and…

5 Trends We Are Seeing Right Now in Credit

5 Trends We Are Seeing Right Now in Credit

  Keep an eye on current credit management trends. The world changed for North American creditors on March 16, 2020. Most of the companies we work with had robust Business Continuity Plans. Still, none of the companies could have foreseen or adequately prepared for the next sixty days. While most business owners, for whom we…

Ensure You Register Your Lien on the Right Property

Construction sites can sometimes be confusing places. Subcontractors and building suppliers are prone to wrong information when it comes to filing liens because, in many instances, they don’t have the benefit of seeing the drawings and plans which contain the necessary information. Delivery trucks drive across an imaginary line, and now your goods are sitting…