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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 plethora of information and form the foundation for the working...

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...

How to “Show Up” for a Virtual Interview

Because we are a remote organization, I have conducted my fair share of virtual interviews. These have opened my eyes to things candidates should be aware of when entering into a virtual interview. In an effort to improve your next...

Sacrifice vs. Suffering For Your Business

Starting a business isn’t easy. It is draining in so many ways…mentally, physically, financially, and emotionally. It will require more from you than you think you are able to give, and you will have to make sacrifices to chase your...

5 Tips for Effective Time Management With Time Blocking

How many times have you looked at what you have accomplished, or not, and asked yourself ‘where did the time go?!’  Many of us are not only navigating through the daily workload, but are also managing our personal lives, and...

The Hidden Costs of DIY Lawyering

Guest Blogger: Peyton Law 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 at risk...

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. Because of this, it is important to remain cognizant of your...

The Importance of Cybersecurity For Your Small Business

Guest Blogger: Trinsic Technologies Unfortunately, if you’re a business owner, especially a small business owner, cybersecurity needs to be a top priority. While there are many well known cyber attacks, such as the Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn hack from Sociallarks...

Did You Make Time For Yourself Today?

How often do you find your mind racing with all of the busyness of work – what calls do I need to make today, what meetings do I need to schedule or attend, what deadlines must I meet today, what...

Adjust Your Focus for Improved Productivity

Staying focused may require retraining your brain to get rid of old habits and adopt new ones. When you stay focused, you can get a lot more accomplished in both your personal and professional life. The question is, when life...

Fostering Trust with One Word

You are in a planning meeting with your team. Your boss has explained an issue within the organization that needs a solution. You chime in and explain a possible solution that is based on your knowledge and experience. Your co-workers...

It’s Never Too Early to Start Planning for Next Year!

Have you begun next year’s planning process for your business yet? It may seem too soon, and you may feel like you need to stay focused on your Q4 deliverables and goals. However, the new year will be here before...