Financial, management, and business advice for entrepreneurs.
It’s June of 2021, and business costs are increasing in a number of industries. Manufacturers are paying more for raw materials, computer chips are in short supply, and restaurants are struggling to find enough staff. There are several factors that may hurt your bottom line: As we come out of the pandemic, consumers are […]
Freelancing offers many benefits. As a freelancer, you get to choose the clients you want to work with, decided on how much workload you want to juggle, work anywhere you want and allow you to work on a variety of projects. Getting further in your career without having to work for a single employer- or […]
The Biden Putin summit is dominating the news in mid-June of 2021. There’s a lot on the line, including security in Eastern Europe, trade, and cybersecurity issues. Both sides have strengths and weaknesses. Take economics, for example. The US economy (measured by gross domestic product) is over 20 trillion dollars, while Russia’s economy is about […]
The construction of apartment buildings is one of the most complex and large-scale projects one can undertake. Large jobs take up thousands of square feet and cost a lot of money. How do you maintain the highest quality and safety of your project, while keeping vital construction costs under control? In this post, we […]
Managing a business involves several things – from monitoring competitors to engaging the market to oversee the production process, hiring and training staff, and ensuring that taxes and all accounting reports are submitted on time. Accounting is one of the most important aspects of a business. Without it, a company can get into hot water […]
Today we know that the tax prep industry is expected to grow by 4% compounded annually. This is why now more than ever, it is important to learn some of the rudiments about taxes and bookkeeping to stay on top of your business, and also adhere to some of the new ways in which people […]
Outsourcing certain services for your small business may have an initial cost, but over time it can work out as a good investment. If you’re running a small company, it can be time-consuming trying to manage different departments, particularly if you don’t have training in these areas. You can also outsource services for your […]
Bouncing back after losing your job can be challenging. Aside from the emotional and mental toll it brings, picking up the pieces, especially in the middle of a pandemic, can be extremely overwhelming. Rejoining the workforce may take some time, but that should not stop you from exploring other avenues. With these helpful tips, the […]
It doesn’t matter what sort of business you run, whether you have a large nationwide corporation or you have a small team, the importance of having a strong sense of team cannot be overlooked. Everyone needs to be working together to help you achieve your business goals and objectives. However, this can be a […]
The first few years of any new small business are important to its long-term success, with many lessons to be learned and challenges to overcome. Mismanaged finances and cash flow problems are the primary culprits behind business failures in the early years. Some businesses don’t keep track of their costs, fail to plan or keep […]