Oct 31, 2019
Use Your Business Numbers to set Your Business Goals
Whenever you are setting business goals, it is critical that you are using your past history to set realistic yet aggressive goals going forward. By using your business numbers and breaking them down by month, you can set yourself up to hit the target by using what...
Oct 28, 2019
5 Lessons Big Box Retailing Taught Me About Running a Small Business
Having spent over 25 years in big-box retailing, I was surprised how much our big businesses and our small business have in common. In this episode, I’ll share 5 of those lessons that all business owners can take away a nugget or two. You don’t...
Oct 24, 2019
What is Your Balance Sheet | For Local Small Business Owners
As a small business owner, you might have heard about a balance sheet and how it is important to your business. Yet you have no clue what it even is. Maybe your accountant hands you one each month but it doesn’t mean anything to you. Well let’s break it...
Oct 21, 2019
Are Your Best People Really Your Best People?
What does a “best” employee look like? Is it the fastest person? The person who you don’t have to babysit? Someone great with customer service? What do you do if your “best” person also happens to always be late? Or maybe they cut corners? Are they still...
Oct 17, 2019
Retained Earnings in Your Small Business
What are Retained Earnings and Why are they so critical in your small business? They are the key to growing your business without debt, critical for your business to get through slower times and extremely important to riding out the unexpected hiccups that occur. Let’s dive in...