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Tips For Creating Your “Dream Team”
“Great things in business are never done by one person, they’re done by a team of people.” -Steve Jobs One essential part of being a successful business owner is building an effective and productive team that exemplifies the company’s vision and executes its goals....
Top Financial Tips for Small Business Owners
Did you know that, according to a U.S. bank study, 82% of small businesses fail due to poor cash flow management? Prevent your business from falling into this category by educating yourself about finance, seeking professional help when necessary, and creating positive...
6 Key Marketing Strategies for Your Small Business
Every entrepreneur should know that having an optimized marketing strategy is one of the most essential parts of running a successful business. However, some of you may be wondering what an “optimized” marketing plan looks like. Well, simply put it is different for...
5 Ways to Build a Strong Employer/Employee Relationship
Most often customers/clients are emphasized as being the key element and measurement for a successful business. However crucial for developing profits, there is another essential element for growth employers may overlook --- the team behind their business. This is...
BUSINESS COLLABORATION: THE FUTURE OF BUSINESS
As an entrepreneur, have you ever felt alone in your business? Many business owners, like you, feel like they are trying to run the world by themselves. It seems they are facing another obstacle around every corner and slowly become overwhelmed and flustered. In their...
How Giving Can Benefit Your Business
As a business owner, have you ever found your thoughts being run by your bottom line? If so, you may want to refocus your mind on things like why you started, what joy the business brings into your life, and relearn how to balance what you GIVE with what you desire to...
The Fundamental Differences Between Consulting and Coaching
Consulting and coaching are often used interchangeably. However, the results and knowledge you walk away with will differ greatly. Understanding where the terms differ is imperative to recognize which will best serve you and your business. If you approach a...
SMALL BUSINESS: The Backbone of America
A Short History of the Evolution of Small Businesses in the United States For centuries, America has been considered the land of opportunity; a place where any person with a pursuit in mind and a substantial work ethic can create a business and make it flourish. It’s...
Top 5 Reasons to Budget Your Income
Budgeting is one of the most powerful tools for managing your money. However, many people avoid it because they believe it takes too “much extra time.” In reality, it is quite simple. Once you make a habit of it, you will begin to take Control of Your Money, instead...
RECEIPTS: BEST PRACTICES FOR BUSINESSES
What is your typical response to the question, “would you like a receipt?” The average person probably says, “no thank you;” Their reasoning could be anywhere from an automatic response to environmental reasons, or your concern about paper clutter in the...
Be Thankful! It Only Takes 15 Minutes A Day
How Gratitude Helps You Live a Happier and Healthier Life 2020 has been one chaotic whirlwind and we are sure many of you agree. With Thanksgiving right around the corner, we hope gratitude is coming to the forefront of your mind. A question to ponder: When was the...
Fears of an IRS Audit
The thought of going through an audit scares almost everyone. Even the big guys in large corporations don't like going through the process. Below we will outline a few helpful tips for dealing with the fear of receiving an IRS audit notice and how you can avoid one in...
Managing Time to Accomplish Your Goals
Time is one of the only things in life where we experience true equality. There is no discrimination. No matter your race, age, gender, financial status, or religion, we all have the same amount of time each day. It is about how you choose to use that time which can...
Your Life is a Reflection of Your Finances
2020 has been a rough year for the U.S., and the world. We are dealing with the recession, financial burdens due to a rise in unemployment, and the viral pandemic that has drastically changed our workplaces and lifestyles. Did you know that over half of Americans are...