Rick Andrade

Rick Andrade is an investment banker and market advisor in Los Angeles, Ca, where he helps CEOs and business owners buy, sell, and finance middle-market companies. Rick earned his BA and MBA from UCLA, along with his Series 7, 63, & 79 FINRA securities licenses. He is also a CA Real Estate Broker and blogs at www.RickAndrade.com on issues important to business owners.

Rick Andrade is an Executive Council member at the CEOWORLD magazine. You can follow him on LinkedIn, for more information, visit the author’s website CLICK HERE.

CEO Agenda

The Post-Covid Business World: Survival of the Fittest or Fake News?

CEO AgendaRick Andrade

In 1859 the English naturalist, geologist, and biologist we all know Charles Darwin published his most famous and influential work, On The Origin of Species based upon his study and research of the evolutionary traits found in nearly all plants and animals. He defined it as the "principle by which...

CEO Insider

The Bright Side To Every Crisis: How Covid-19 Can Help You Become A Better Leader

CEO InsiderRick Andrade

One day everything’s normal, the next we’re in the middle of a global pandemic. Not since 1918 has the world mobilized to fight such a common invisible foe. And back then as now many would-be leaders were compelled for the first time to dig deep, step up, and lead with...

ESG (Environment, Social, and Governance)

CEO Insider

E.S.G. 2020 has arrived with a Bang!! Here’s what you need to know

CEO InsiderRick Andrade

Davos, Switzerland – World Braces for Climate Doom. On January 21st, 2020, 3000 attendees including top leaders from governments, institutions, and industries from around the world gathered at the 50th World Economic Forum(WEF) in Davos, Switzerland to share and influence the trajectory of humankind. Once again as they have for...

CEO Insider

CEO Tenures are Under Pressure These Days. Want to Know Why?

CEO InsiderRick Andrade

The first CEOs in history, or rather pre-history were clan and tribal leaders thousands of years ago, notable Greek, Roman and Persian leaders like Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, and Persian King Xerxes the Great were all the rage. These heads of state were also CEOs, responsible for the successes...

CEO Insider

Want to Save Your Company? Just Say “No”

CEO InsiderRick Andrade

It wasn’t always this way, was it? In 1982 First Lady Nancy Reagan famously coined and branded the phrase ‘Just say No,’ which was meant for children tempted by drug use in their lives. It was notably simple, and it worked for a while. But somewhere along the nearly 40-year...

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Want To Learn The Best Way To Increase Sales This Year? Let’s Chat…

CEO InsiderRick Andrade

Over the last few decades CRM (Customer Relationship Mgmt) software has evolved from basic call-centers and contact trackers to a vastly more expansive suite of customer-engaging capabilities. Moreover, as the cost of acquiring new customers continues to rise, new lower-cost-to-implement technologies like online ‘Chat’ are leading the way to help...

CEO Advisory

Goldilocks has Come for Dinner Is Your Business Ready?

CEO AdvisoryRick Andrade

Consider this; the US economy grew at an impressive 4.2% annualized growth rate in the second quarter of 2018. This figure was revised upward reflecting more business-spending on software, and the forward trend looks to sustain a robust 3% annual growth rate for all of 2018. The last time that...

CEO Advisory

Winner: Best Product of 2018 – Speed

CEO AdvisoryRick Andrade

Have you heard the news? According to NASA, planet Earth is slowing down thanks to the moon. And in a mere 180 million years or so our planet’s 24 hour-long day will slow, adding a full hour to each day. Wow. That’s welcomed news. Because while NASA is busy studying...

CEO Insider

A Forgotten Depreciation Strategy Makes A Comeback; How Cost Segregation Can Fund New Projects

CEO InsiderRick Andrade

For baseball pitchers it’s all in the wrist. For Tax Advisors it’s all in the code. And when it comes to real property depreciation policy and methods, we all know there’s an abundance of tax code. And despite recent tax relief talk in Washington, one depreciation strategy is making a...

Education and Career

Putting the Brakes on BIG Decisions: Another CEO Quick-Tip

Education and CareerRick Andrade

Get it done and get it done fast! This is how CEOs are measured today. See a problem, fix it, and move on to the next one, the faster the better. The old “Time is money,” has given way to the new “Speed is money.” And in the world of...

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Rick Andrade

The Post-Covid Business World: Survival of the Fittest or Fake News?

The Bright Side To Every Crisis: How Covid-19 Can Help You Become A Better Leader

E.S.G. 2020 has arrived with a Bang!! Here’s what you need to know

CEO Tenures are Under Pressure These Days. Want to Know Why?

Want to Save Your Company? Just Say “No”

Want To Learn The Best Way To Increase Sales This Year? Let’s Chat…

Goldilocks has Come for Dinner Is Your Business Ready?

Winner: Best Product of 2018 – Speed

A Forgotten Depreciation Strategy Makes A Comeback; How Cost Segregation Can Fund New Projects

Putting the Brakes on BIG Decisions: Another CEO Quick-Tip

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