Any business owner or manager that has ever had to hire a new employee knows just how tedious and costly the process can be. From creating a job description and advertising to interviews and screenings, there is a lot to get done. Though it’s certainly important to take your time in selecting the …
Strategizing Articles and Interviews (category)
The most successful business owners are always thinking ahead. If you are a new business owner, strategizing about mission statements, corporate culture and business plans are things you would be smart to address early on. More seasoned business owners can benefit from articles on everything from setting client expectations to creating a niche for your small business
5 Compelling Reasons Your Small Business Needs a Mission Statement
When it comes to setting up a small business, lots of work needs to be done to effectively set it up. For instance, you need a place to operate your business from, whether this is via an actual location or simply online. Then you have to think about website setup, pricing, staff, what types of …
Is Your Small Business Prepared for a Natural Disaster?
You can’t turn on the news or check your favorite media app nowadays without hearing news of some natural disaster that has devastated an area and all of its residents. There’s raging wildfires, flash floods, tornadoes, mudslides, and more all threatening to take people’s homes and livelihoods in …
How Long Should Your Small Business Emails Be?
Just last month, I started feeling extremely overwhelmed by all of the emails I was getting in my inbox daily from companies that I’ve either done business with in the past or currently do business with. In fact, it was getting to the point that, every morning when I opened my email, I felt kind of …
Three Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read
One trait that unifies all successful entrepreneurs is a never-ending thirst for knowledge. Entrepreneurs are among the most curious people I know, and they have to be. They are constantly learning from their own mistakes, and they’re learning from others around them. There are so many ways to find …
How the E-Commerce Boom Transformed Retail Logistics: An Infographic
With the recent boom in e-commerce, and projections showing that online sales will only continue to increase, online retailers are having to make some decisions about how to best handle logistics. The infograpic below, created by Robert Memory, Operations Manager at 2Flow, shows what distribution …
