The Waters & Tidmore PA, CPA offers a business management consulting service to help small businesses. Our staff can assist you in a variety of areas .

Mike Osburn Senior Management Consultant

Our goal is to provide 21st Century-oriented management consulting service that provides our clients management assistance to enhance small business' profitability, minimize risk, and strategically posture them for future growth opportunity!

Mike Osburn has over 25 years of experience successfully managing many areas of business, including operations, training, marketing, and domestic and overseas sales. His work has been with department heads and executive staffs in the public sector and in private business consulting.

Mike Mike holds a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) and a Bachelors of Arts in Public Administration. He is knowledgeable in Total Quality Management (TQM) and the learning organization philosophy.

Email us today to find out how Waters & Tidmore can assist with your management issues and questions.

policy management

Policy Management is formal articulation of policies and procedures that guide supervisor and employee action. A collection of guidelines are compiled in the Company Policy and Procedures Guide (PPG). Our MAS staff can assist in updating or developing policies, procedures and establishing your PPG. Develop Human Resource policies, such as Equal Opportunity Establish/update Internal Management Controls for use of company assets Formalize routine operating tasks to reduce demand on supervisors'/managers' time Document delegated responsibilities to facilitate seamless operations

empowering management training

Develop individual management and staff competencies through empowerment-based leadership. In today's fast-paced competitive markets, each employee must add value to your company's products and services. Our staff can enhance management effectiveness by assisting you to empower your employees: Promote employee-based ideas and initiatives Create a management environment that supports free thinkers Increase tolerance for mistakes committed in the pursuit of excellence Develop the skills to reconfigure organizational forms to support new ideas Create an adaptive culture that embraces changing conditions

decision cycle information management

Shorten the management decision-making cycle by identifying crticial information requirements needed by business owners and managers. Identify key indicators needed for decision making Establish sensor that trigger decision-making requirements Designate decision points that allow you to retain flexibility

human resource management

Increase individual productivity with performance-based assessment, development and appraisals. Our staff will help you institute: Performance-based counseling, assessment and evaluations Leadership and mentoring programs Professional development programs

Timely Access to Owner * Phone calls returned promptly * On-site consultations * Flexible hours * Competitive fees