The Covid-19 pandemic forced many small businesses to become resourceful and innovative about how they conducted business. While we are all still on the road to recovery, some of the hybrid business models used to adapt that came from necessity may be here to stay. Below are four ways small businesses adapted in response to
You may know Mark Cuban as the Owner of the Mavericks, perhaps your exposure to him may be as a technology company billionaire, or you may be more familiar with him as an investor on the hit show Shark Tank, where entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas to a panel of investors in an attempt to
Problem solving and decision-making are key roles in any business. However, many people often try to solve problems and make decisions by reacting to them before they fully understand all the possible factors. They feel that the quickness of a decision is more important than the long-term outcome. There are times when a quick decision
Building business credit plays a crucial role in your company’s funding ability. Except for Sole Proprietorships, which operate without any legal or financial distinction between the owner and his /her company, your business has the ability to establish its own credit file, separate from you as an individual. It should build it, protect it
Benchmarking is the process of comparing your own organization, operations, or processes to prior period results and/or to other organizations in your industry or in the broader marketplace. Many organizations compare themselves to competitors to identify and eliminate gaps in service or product delivery or to gain a competitive edge. The most common driver
Taxpayers are ultimately responsible for all the information on their income tax return. That’s true no matter who prepares the return. Here are ten tips for taxpayers to remember when selecting a preparer: Check the Preparer’s Qualifications.Use the “IRS Directory of Federal Tax Return Preparers with Credentials and Select Qualifications”. This tool helps taxpayers find
There are many similarities between an LLP (Limited Liability Partnership) and an LLC (Limited Liability Company). However, there are a few key differences one needs to examine in making a choice between registering a company as one or the other. State laws vary and it is possible that your type of business is restricted (between
The strategic mindset is about more than just getting things done. it is about looking at things in a careful and thoughtful manner. It is about thinking beyond the simple day to day tasks sitting in front of you. It is about taking a disciplined and effective approach to thinking. The strategic mindset looks at
