Mar 2, 2015 | Running Your Business
When you're shy, it can be hard to communicate, whether it's in your personal life or in the boardroom. You might be sitting in the background while your extroverted friends and coworkers keep each other entertained. While it can be difficult being the quiet...
Jan 30, 2015 | Banking and Finance, Running Your Business
Most small business owners love the flexibility self-employment provides but also despise the bookkeeping work that comes with it. A recent survey from TD Bank found that of the 508 owners questioned, 95 percent love the flexibility and control of owning a business....
Jan 21, 2015 | Running Your Business
Employee absences can prove pretty costly for employers, so how do small business owners make sure their employees aren’t taking too much time off? A large number of human resources professionals, 75 percent, indicated that employee absences are a significant...
Dec 18, 2014 | Running Your Business
They say reading can take you anywhere, so how about a place and time where you're a wildly successful business owner?Your knowledge of running a business can never be too extensive, and there will always be something for you to learn. Finding success with...
Nov 24, 2014 | Community and Family, Running Your Business
Small business owners should always keep one thing in mind if they want customers to keep coming back: remember to thank them, as often as possible. It is rare that businesses thank their customers for the sole purpose of simply thanking them. Often there is some sort...