A few weeks back, we shared “4 Small Business Grants for Women” on our blog. As we wrote then, “Having enough capital is key to running a successful small business. Finding capital is difficult, often more so for women.”...
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For the past several months I’ve honored an Employee of the Month. This month, I’m happy to introduce Mindy Leatch as June’s EOTM. Mindy is on my team of bookkeepers. She’s got a terrific personality, and her clients say...
Having enough capital is key to running a successful small business. Finding capital is difficult, often more so for women. But there are small business grants (from government agencies, nonprofits, and private organizations) that can help. Nerd Wallet’s Rieva...
We’re hearing the term “workplace culture” a lot these days. But, some bosses aren’t exactly sure what workplace culture means (they just know they don’t want a toxic one!) The career website Indeed defines workplace culture as “(A) collection...
What business owner doesn’t want to increase productivity? A more productive team leads to greater success. One key to more productivity is building a better workplace. And you do that by keeping conflict to a minimum. Of course, it’s...
You’re ready to launch your new business. But first, you need a business plan. If you’ve never started a business before this can be overwhelming. The website Noobreneur asked members of the Young Entrepreneur Council to give advice to...
I’m really happy to introduce Samantha Kumar as our Employee of the Month. Samantha has been working as a bookkeeper for me for about three years. She’s fantastic at her job, and her clients love her responsiveness and her...
We all know that 2020 was a rough year for a lot of people. Small businesses were hit especially hard by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Even companies that were doing well at the beginning of the year...
Following more than a year of the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses are starting to consider whether to ask their workers to return to in-person work. Dozens of major businesses (including Twitter, Facebook, and Square), have made news by announcing their...
I’ve spent a lot of time holding workshops and giving presentations over the years, helping new and quite established businesses grow their businesses in a healthy manner. Last year proved to be a challenge, with the world shutting down just...