While success may look different to different people, Entrepreneur and Leadership Coach Aleta Mechtel has narrowed down five must-haves that can guarantee success for your business, no matter your definition.

To accurately balance the financial picture at your school, HINGE Advisors believes your occupancy should be at least 70% of your actual licensed capacity.

Often, childcare owners believe their occupancy is higher than it actually is. Here’s how the HINGE team suggest how to calculate yours.

At HINGE Advisors, we have long counseled childcare clients on the hidden dangers of discounting tuition.

Investing time and resources into your staff’s skills and knowledge doesn’t only help them grow, it can help your business grow too!

Childcare business owners recognize that their school’s financial health is directly attributed to the staff providing care and education to their young customers.

The ability to pay dedicated childcare staff and talented teams what they deserve is not a new problem for early education owners.

One day you will exit your company—like death and taxes, this is a certainty.

When deciding to sell your school, keep in mind that a good part of what a potential buyer wants is goodwill and an element they don’t want is having to button up loose ends regarding reputation.

“It’s best to sell when you’re performing well!” This means your business runs well day to day, you have a reliable team in place, your facility is well taken care of, and you have sufficient systems working to enhance your programs. Here’s where we suggest you get started…

Whether you are considering an exit in the near future or still growing your brand, there are a few things you can do now to prepare. Investing in your facility will not only allow you to get the work completed within your budget but it will save you time later.

Timing is everything, and understanding the factors that maximize the value of your early education business is key in your decision to sell. Discover the two most important factors to consider when determining the best time to sell in this blog.