Warm weather is coming, and we are probably planning for some time away to recharge our batteries. It's not easy for Small Business Owners to go on vacation, though. We have to do a little planning to make sure our work doesn't come with us. Today I am talking about seven easy tasks to do before actually going on a mini vacation. First, let's define what a mini vacation is. A mini vacation is taking off on Friday and Monday, creating a four-day weekend. While it doesn't seem like a lot … [Read more...] about 7 Easy Tasks To Do Before Going on a Mini Vacation
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5 Tips on How to Make Your Office Productive
Tuesday is said to be the most productive day of the week. With the Monday morning meetings behind you and your priorities set for the week, Tuesdays are usually the most productive day. But it doesn't have to be. This post talks about 5 tips on how to make your small business office productive every single day, not just on Tuesdays. 5 Tips to make your Office More Productive Start each day with a list of things to do in priority order. You can use letters or numbers to prioritize your … [Read more...] about 5 Tips on How to Make Your Office Productive
Taking Risk Quotes to motivate you to take action
As small business owners, we all take risks on a regular basis. Since it's the summer and we are all relaxing, regrouping, and taking vacations, I decided to talk about risk-taking. We may not like to take risks especially if we are doing well. But, as the business grows, taking the time and reviewing and assessing different future projects is necessary for the wellness of the business. Here are 5 quotes to help realize the importance of taking risks. We are all fearful of some degree of … [Read more...] about Taking Risk Quotes to motivate you to take action
Six Ways a Professional Organizer Can Help Your Small Business
As you may know, Professional Organizers can do various things for your home, but they can also help you with your business too. Below are the specific tasks that may inspire you to get an organizer can help you get organized in your small business. Analyzing processes in your business. Starting businesses have to grow over time, or they go stagnant and become less productive and profitable. So, having a professional come in and take a fresh look at your systems to ensure they are … [Read more...] about Six Ways a Professional Organizer Can Help Your Small Business
Saving Time Using Pinterest For Small Businesses
As small business owners, we need to save time wherever we can. This week, I will be talking about saving time using Pinterest for your small business. Yes, I know this sounds like an oxymoron statement, but it isn't. Benefits of saving time using Pinterest: If you are a visual person and need to see things to remember them, Pinterest has lots of images to remind you of tasks that need to be done. After all, it is an image-based social media site.Planning events for your business. If … [Read more...] about Saving Time Using Pinterest For Small Businesses
Easy Small Business Owner Tips for Retirement Plans
If you think you can't save for retirement because you are self-employed, think again. A BMO Wealth Management study surveyed 400 small business owners, and the results were eye-opening. When asked how much they have saved for retirement, 75% of them said less than $100,000. But, this doesn't have to be this way. My goal here is to introduce you to the type of retirement plans available to small business owners. And to help you ask your financial advisor the right questions for the best … [Read more...] about Easy Small Business Owner Tips for Retirement Plans
12 You Can Do This Quotes
To keep us motivated to continue and persevere toward our goals in our small business, we need to find ways that will give us the strength to see beyond the struggles now. I like to read quotes. It helps me look at different situations outside of my point of view. Here are 12 "You Can Do This" Quotes that help me when I feel caught in the struggle of now and read why I love them. Does this happen to you? Have you settled before? I know I have. I would love to make this one into a … [Read more...] about 12 You Can Do This Quotes
7 Business Quotes to Live By
There are so many inspirational quotes for business owners out there and can motivate you to make the most out of your business. Below are just some of the business quotes to live by in your small business. From Staying positive to dealing with rejections, these quotes will help you move forward! Read on and feel free to share. Staying Positive! Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. ~ Helen Keller Quality is … [Read more...] about 7 Business Quotes to Live By
7 Important Questions To Ask About Your Services
As a small business owner, it's time for you to do some big picture thinking for your business to take it to the next level. Are you ready? Let's begin. First, we need to determine the time during the week that you can do this task. I found that Friday afternoons work best for me since that is my least busy day. I also find that a Sunday afternoon works. Pick a day that works best for you. The day should not be packed with activities. Writing down your issues and creating … [Read more...] about 7 Important Questions To Ask About Your Services
