All businesses go through rough patches, and these periods inevitably lower the morale of your employees. Although you can’t avoid these difficult situations altogether, there are things you can do to minimize the impact on your employees’ happiness. Here are some of the more common difficult …
Business Plan Articles and Interviews (tag)
Protect Your Company! 4 Measures New Business Owners Should Take
It’s important that new business owners take protecting their company seriously. There are plenty of people in the world that take great strides in trying to disable new businesses. It’s your responsibility, as a new business owner, to protect yourself, your company, and your employees from …
Startup Going Under? 4 Steps Your Business Should Take to Keep from Drowning
Starting a new business can be incredibly stressful, and financial challenges are common. You may struggle to get recognition from your target audience in a crowded marketplace or to differentiate your business from the competition. Perhaps you are having trouble getting new leads or closing the …
Top 5 Tips for Starting a Small Business
Coming up with a business idea and dedicating your life to it is an exciting yet terrifying transition in one’s life. To make things even harder, the process of starting your own business is never easy – there are so many things you need to worry about and, honestly, odds of succeeding are rarely in …
4 Steps to Creating a Vision for Your Business
Running a business takes more than a day-by-day approach. You need a clear idea of where you want your business to be ten years from now — your own North Star that not only inspires you, it inspires your team as well. Essentially, if you want to get somewhere and you want people to follow you there, …
Business Finances in a Twist? How to Re-Envision Your Financial Strategies
You started your business with great hope for the future in front of you, but somewhere along the line, it all went wrong. Your finances are a mess, and you might even be teetering on the brink of bankruptcy. What you need to do is reevaluate your business and its finances fast and make some serious …