Entries Tagged Small Business

It’s important that you have a happy workforce. A happy workforce means better retention, which means much less time and money spent...

You know what they say about good reputations: They take a lifetime to build, but only a second to destroy.That’s true of...

Small business owners tend to have goals, plans, visions for the future; they also have challenges to face, and obstacles to overcome....

Finding work in the first place can be hard enough. Then, devoting the resources to actually performing the work is often no...

Many contractors may have already made the move toward outsourcing payroll services, employee benefits and/or workers’ compensation/risk management. How many, though, realize...

If you’ve got a growing business, chances are you’re adding employees. Hiring other people to work for you can be a sign...

Obviously hiring office staff and hiring drivers is very different. Each job requires different types of people and different skill sets.When hiring...

Small-business owners who made a substantial equipment investment in 2015 can head into the new year knowing they will be able to...

Trying to digest and implement business advice can be like trying to fill a squirt gun from a fire hose. There’s no...

Maybe you have heard the term “community relations” and shrugged it off as a buzzword. Or maybe you see community relations management (CRM) as...

As a business consultant, I see lots of financial reports. Most of them have a few “slinky knots” in them … accounts...

As an employer, it is important for you to give your team members time off. They need some extended break periods to...

Your employees work best when they are working together – not acting in self-interest but in a spirit of teamwork, communicating, collaborating...

Matt Timberlake is a true businessman in every sense of the word.He knows when to take on a pipe bursting project and...