How much is your time really worth as an entrepreneur? Getting a business off the ground and growing it to the point where it becomes profitable takes a significant investment of hours. But you can’t...

Your company’s financial reports provide important clues about the monetary health of your business. Some of these clues manifest as financial warning signs. Becoming more familiar with your...

I hope that as a small business owner you believe that the customer experience still matters, even though you are small. The customer experience matters even if you are a solo business owner. And you...

Is your business just begging to be franchised?

As one of your greatest assets, your employees play an integral role in the success of your small business. So it only makes sense to devote a reasonable amount of time and effort to choosing just...

If there’s one thing the modern business owner understands, it’s that growth is essential for long-term success and survival. Increasing your income and profits by increasing your customer base is...

In business terms, an asset is an advantage, a strength, and something – or someone - that adds value to your enterprise. Typically, the more you invest in an asset, the more you can expect to gain....

It’s in the nature of the game that you’ll be forced to deal with some level of risk in operating your small business. While some commercial pitfalls can be avoided, many are inescapable and require...

Many business owners believe that their business is successful because of them, the founder. The truth is that having a successful business has nothing to do with you; it’s all about everyone else....