When is it time for a small business owner to delegate? As the leader of a company, it can be tempting to want to take control of every aspect, or the exact opposite – sit back and let subordinates handle the day-to-day operations. However, there...
Small business owners are facing a number of new and exciting trends in 2014. While each one doesn't need to be worked into a financial plan right now, there are plenty of ways to improve a company and grow as the year progresses.Whether the venture is brand...
Driven, motivated, dedicated, hard-working – these are all qualities every manager wants to see out of his or her employees, but compiling a team based around these traits doesn't just happen by sticking a bunch of people in a room together. In fact,...
Every company has its fair share of competitors, from the little guy next door to massive corporations. The hallmark of a quality small business is how it handles these obstacles, and that starts with research and proper planning.Competition can often dictate the...
The dreaded meeting – few people enjoy taking time away from work just to sit in a room and listen to people drone on for an hour. However, these parts of any company are crucial to its success, so there needs to be a better way to pull it all together.Few...
It happens during the life of every small business – sales slow down, the financial plan is stressed and income starts to dry up. While this is often inevitable, it doesn't have to mark the end of the company. On the other hand, there are several ways to...
