Category Archives: Business

Bonuses: What, Why, and How-To
One of the most powerful ways to show appreciation to an employee: a bonus for their hard work. Whether your… Read More

Is it time to sell?
When is the right time? If you’ve been growing your small business, putting your blood, sweat, and tears into it… Read More

Commercial space: To buy, or to lease?
Payment size. Liability. Maintenance. Cash flow. The decision whether to lease space for your business or buy a building or… Read More

Motivation and Value: Bonuses and Profit Sharing
Both can motivate employees. Many businesses look to reward their teams and keep the company moving forward with profit sharing… Read More

Is a Business Line of Credit for You?
More flexible than a loan, a business line of credit can give you a resource to keep your cash flow… Read More

When Operations Call for an Employee Handbook
Sometimes you think to yourself: This would be great to have documented somewhere. When you’re running a small or mid-size… Read More

Mid-Year Direction
Why reviewing your goals and financials can keep you on the right track  If you take a wrong turn partway… Read More

Launching a business is like putting together a jigsaw puzzle
Launching a business is like putting together a jigsaw puzzle: You can envision the end result, but it takes time,… Read More

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Smart KPIs for Small Business Success
Evaluating your company’s performance can be a daunting task. The need to focus on daily operations and the challenges that… Read More

Important things to know about your self-employment (SE) tax for 2018
Taxation is one of the most confusing aspects of a small business. From sales tax to payroll taxes, this portion… Read More