Save Hours Every Week: Change 5 Business Habits

Save Hours Every Week: Change 5 Business Habits

Small business owners are always looking for ways to save time. Maybe there’s a new piece of software or an AI tool promising to take a few more tasks off your plate. Some of those tools are genuinely useful.  But businesses that run smoothly, even when things get...
The AI Gold Rush: Buying Before Knowing What You Need

The AI Gold Rush: Buying Before Knowing What You Need

Let’s go back to 1848. Thousands of people headed west during the California Gold Rush in the hopes of becoming rich. Some mined for gold. Some opened businesses to sell supplies every miner needed. The latter are those people who understood the problem and saw...
When Emergency Hits, It’s Too Late to Plan

When Emergency Hits, It’s Too Late to Plan

Imagine you’re on a flight when the plane suddenly hits severe turbulence. The seatbelt sign comes on, and then you hear the pilot say, “Give me a minute. I’ve never dealt with this before.” Nobody wants to hear those words. We trust pilots...
Back-To-Business Checklist

Back-To-Business Checklist

As the school year begins, families adjust their routine. School supplies are purchased, backpacks are ready, and children go back to school fully prepared on day one.  The same goes for businesses preparing for Q4. A little planning in September can help you finish...
4 Backup Assumptions That Could Cost You

4 Backup Assumptions That Could Cost You

Every business has a plan. You have plans for growth, plans for hiring, and plans for the next quarter. Most businesses also believe they have a plan for when something goes wrong. Everyone assumes everything is covered. However, the last plan is sometimes built on...