by JCGAdmin | Jun 19, 2024 | Articles, Blog, Business Management, Business Opportunity, Business Tips, Financial Management, Opportunity
Funeral homes, crematories, and cemeteries are busy places filled with hazards for employees. Whether embalming, cremating, or digging, employees often find themselves with questions regarding workplace safety, and employers often find themselves thinking about...
by Jake Johnson | Jun 5, 2024 | Blog, Business Management, Business Opportunity, Business Tips, Customer Experience, Financial Management, Sell My Business
At Johnson Consulting Group, we evaluate four key areas within a funeral business to gauge its success: financial, workplace, customer service, and marketplace. In this article, we focus on the marketplace, particularly preneed sales, and their impact on the...
by JCG gmail | May 1, 2024 | Blog, Business Tips, JCG Articles, Q&A, Sell My Business, Succession Planning
Succession planning preserves an organization’s legacy, ensures smooth leadership transitions, and nurtures internal talent. It is vital to the long-term success of any and every funeral home. In this episode, host, Gabe Schauf, sits down with Chris Cruger, CEO...
by Claire Pritchard | Apr 30, 2024 | Blog, Business Opportunity, Business Tips, Customer Experience, Financial Management, Q&A
We recently conducted a comprehensive webinar delving into the intricacies of the FTC Funeral Rule, featuring our experts Nelson Thulin from Johnson Consulting Group, and Poul Lemaster and Nicole Wiedeman from Dead Ringers. During the session, you had the opportunity...
by Karen McCurdy | Apr 26, 2024 | Blog, Business Management, Business Opportunity, Business Tips, Financial Management, Sell My Business, Succession Planning
When selling a funeral home business, owners are often in new and perhaps unchartered territory. There are legal factors, unknown tax implications due to sale structure, negotiations, marketing, working through due diligence (inspections, compilation of business...
by JCG gmail | Apr 25, 2024 | Blog, Business Management, Business Tips, Customer Experience, Financial Management, Surveys
The satisfaction of shipping loved ones home for a funeral has seen a steady decline since 2018, even before the pandemic.(Johnson Consulting Group research Trends, and Insights see page 44). According to the Wall Street Journal, it’s estimated that over 200,000...