As a small business owner, we know you’ve got a lot on your plate. Between managing supplies and satisfying customers, the last thing you need to worry about is an accounting error (or any error for that matter). With the right processes and tools in place, you can be well equipped to handle…
Local advertising is an effective way to extend your business’s reach, but it can be tricky if you don’t know where to start.
Engaging your local community is essential if you want to get it off the ground and work toward success. Thanks to my years of marketing…
Plan, prep and proceed -- there are no shortcuts to success.
People love taking shortcuts. You've probably seen ads that state you can become a millionaire in a month or that you can lose 50 pounds by the summer. People have the tendency to seek out shortcuts to get to...
Even if the pandemic and attendant quarantine measures begin to relax, businesses must nevertheless prepare for the possibility of continued and significant inflation.
Inflation has a lot of consequences on the economy. First and foremost, as the cost of retail products and services rises, it erodes purchasing…
So your company is about to be acquired. When deciding if you should stay on, put yourself in the buyer’s shoes. One of their biggest fears is acquiring a startup that turns out to be a dud or too niche or complex to run without the founder. Okay, most entrepreneurs know to only...
In the past year or two, there has been a notable move to employee experience (EX) as a new yardstick for organizational excellence. Although the concept has floated around since the mid-2010s, its use has been accelerated by a boundary-eroding pandemic that has crystallized the growing recognition that for many people, the line between...
No doubt you are working on many challenges daily, but are they the right things for your business?
I hear too often from business owners and entrepreneurs that they are bombarded by so many requests and problems, that they have…