Resources

Insights to help you build a better business.

FROM THE BLOG

Real-world insights for building a better business

A collection of thoughts I've gathered and put to paper over the years — from facing, and sometimes solving, some of the same hard challenges you and your business are up against.

Financials & Profit

Reading your numbers like a CFO and keeping more of what you earn.

Leadership & Team

Delegating, holding people accountable, and getting the right folks in the right seats.

Culture & Purpose

Building a values-driven company you're proud to own.

An image of business owner paying too much for marketing
Business

Four Ways to Get a Higher Return On Your Marketing Dollars

Are You Overspending on Marketing? One of the most common problems I see in small businesses today isn’t a lack of marketing. It’s too much of the wrong kind of marketing. Business owners are constantly being sold on the idea that bigger is better: more clicks, more impressions, more followers,

Read More »
Anthony Carpenter of Compass Health Consultants standing on a mountain summit at sunset
Featured Case Study · Health Insurance

Team productivity, up 37%.

“Working with Clay has been a game-changer for both my business and personal growth. His ability to quickly identify challenges, provide clear strategies, and hold me accountable helped me gain immediate clarity, confidence, and momentum — my team’s productivity has increased by 37% since we started! He’s taught me how to engage my agents on a deeper level, building their own accountability while still being empathetic. I cannot recommend Clay enough.”
Anthony Carpenter Owner, Compass Health Consultants · Tampa, FL
37% Team Productivity Clarity, confidence, and momentum
Book Your Free Call
Building Better Businesses by Clay Dennis
From the Author

Building Better Businesses

by Clay Dennis

Serial entrepreneur and business coach Clay Dennis tackles the real-world challenges owners face every day — and lays out practical steps to overcome them. From defining long-term goals and building a healthy culture, to reading your financials like a CFO and getting smart about structure and insurance, Clay guides you toward a business built by design, not by default. Ten clear steps that, together, strengthen the foundation of any small business.

Order on Amazon

Available in paperback & Kindle

Hear Clay on these and other podcasts: