It has long been considered taboo to “mix business and pleasure.” But I have found that it can actually make the journey more enriching and meaningful as long as you know how to navigate the waters. …
Taking Care of Your Remote Employees
Are you finding it challenging to take care of your remote employees and support their wellbeing? Transitioning from the traditional workplace management system to a new and more modern remote …
Be Kind in the Grind
You have probably been in a position where kindness is not easy or the first thought, especially when it is not given to you. It wasn’t my first thought when a young professional cancelled on me as I …
Five Important Business Lessons
February 2023 marks Remote COO’s 17th year in existence, and it all began with my desire to empower business owners and nonprofits by supporting their operations. Over the years, I have grown the …
How to Lose a Client
Does losing a client seem counterintuitive to you? I suppose it may feel like a loss if you are simply looking at numbers, but good business is much more than just a numbers game! If you can get …
The Importance of Contracts
If you are a business owner, odds are good you understand the importance of contracts. They outline deliverables, expectations, timelines, payment schedules, retainers, and so much more. They cover a …
Maximizing Your ROI When Attending a Conference
I recently had the opportunity to attend an in-person conference…I know – how long has it been since we’ve been able to do this?!? Since we are all out of practice, I wanted to share my insights into …
How to “Show Up” for a Virtual Interview
Written by Precilia Freetage Because we are a ‘remote’ organization, and with the shift over the last few years to a more virtual world (thanks to Covid), I have conducted my fair share of virtual …
The Hidden Costs of DIY Lawyering
With the many costs of running a business, it is tempting for owners to take a do-it-yourself approach to fulfill their business’s legal needs. While business owners may save on upfront costs, they …
Are You Measuring What Matters With Your Business?
Owning a business isn’t easy. It requires sacrifices and can drain and deplete many resources – physical resources, emotional resources, mental resources, and financial resources to name a few. …
The Importance of Cybersecurity For Your Business
The Importance of Cybersecurity for Your Small Business Unfortunately, if you’re a business owner, especially a small business owner, cybersecurity needs to be a top priority. While there are …
How To Create A Killer Social Media Strategy + FREE Content Calendar Template
Staying active on social media is extremely important, but most businesses struggle with deciding what and when to post. Your social media strategy doesn't have to be complicated, but you need a plan! …
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