No matter what industry you operate in, every small business owner could use an extra dose of inspiration. Learning from outside perspectives is especially important if you’re a small business owner.  I enjoy writing blogs for you, but even I need inspiration and good article to read with my morning coffee. Here are 5 of my favorite small business blogs … Read More

There are few things as important as having a career development plan when it comes to excelling in life and accelerating in your chosen field.  It is important that you have a clear sense of the direction you would like to head with your career. Career planning is a critical step in your success not something you want to leave … Read More

Thanks to the advancement of technology, webinars (i.e., seminars over the Internet) are more popular than ever. The use of video technology for collaboration has been a game-changer for many businesses. There are not enough hours in the day to travel around and meet everyone face to face.  Webinars allow you to make that personal connection and build trust and … Read More

Con artists are growing smarter every day, learning new ways to scam not just consumers but small-business owners, too. There are a variety of scams that the Better Business Bureau has flagged as most commonly targeted toward small businesses, ones that owners need to learn about to protect their organizations.  The top 5 riskiest small-business scams are bank/credit card company … Read More

Consider how much unnecessary time you or your staff are spending doing your company’s bookkeeping. For example – what if you spent 10 hours a week on bookkeeping tasks? And, what if out of those 10 hours, you are wasting 5 hours because of outdated processes, double and triple data entry, and managing stacks of paper files? That could add … Read More