Even the savviest small business owners have trouble when it comes to effectively cutting costs. Poor penny-pinching decisions can turn cutting costs into cutting off the hand that feeds you. So, forget everything you thought you knew about expenses and spend a mere 90 seconds learning about investments. Then get ready to grab those profits … Continue reading “Why Cutting Costs is Bad for Small Business”
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Arby’s Apple Crisp: A lesson for small business
There’s nothing worse than biting into a shiny, crisp red apple only to find it’s rotten on the inside. Imagine how customers feel when they get let down by big business promises! So today my extra tasty small business slice is focused on those bad apple businesses, and how you can nab a piece of … Continue reading “Arby’s Apple Crisp: A lesson for small business”
4 Things to Do Before Hiring an Employee
Welcome to a new year and my all new video series, Chaos vs. Entrepreneur! Every Tuesday I’m going to bring you hot-n-ready bite-sized morsels of small business magic, crafted to help you do battle with the forces of CHAOS. One of the craziest ways Chaos Inc. sinks its evil clutches into your business is through … Continue reading “4 Things to Do Before Hiring an Employee”
Break it Down to Build it Up: Your Business Year in Review
A year consists of 365 days, 8760 hours, or 525,600 minutes. A lot can happen to a business in between all those minutes. What happened to yours? Annual reviews are awesome for tracking progress and planning the future, but 365 days is a long time. It can create an avalanche of data. If you’ve read … Continue reading “Break it Down to Build it Up: Your Business Year in Review”
Why Your Hard Work is Killing Your Business Valuation
Are you a crazed business ninja? Trying to do everything all the time? Always fighting the next piece of work? Imagine doing less and having more time. “I couldn’t do that,” you’d say. “I’m the expert in my business and I need to do it all!” You’re right. No one can complete tasks in your … Continue reading “Why Your Hard Work is Killing Your Business Valuation”