Wikipedia refers to an affirmation as "the practice of positive thinking in New Age terminology." Business affirmations to achieve your goals works wonders for a small business owner. They help a small business owner stay focused on what the goals are and help him or her with letting go of the fears and making him or her more inclined to take risks and try new things. When making affirmations to achieve your goals for your small business, use words like I am or we are so when you read the … [Read more...]
10 Ways a Bookkeeper Can Help a Business
There are many different tasks a bookkeeper can do to help small business owners besides reconciling the bank account. Below are ten ways they can help your business. Ten Ways a bookkeeper can help You Reconcile your bank accounts: Reconciling your bank accounts each month will keep your books in order and reduce your stress at tax time. Reconcile your credit card account: many companies charge on the credit card for supplies and other things needed to run the business. So, reconciling the … [Read more...]
How to Stay Productive When Working From Home
More and more people are working from home. Whether it is getting some quiet time to get things done or you work from home every day, using your time in the home office needs to be as productive as possible. Below are eleven tips on how to make your space and time in your home are the most productive. 11 tips on how to stay productive when working in your home Plan your day. Look at your schedule the night before to make sure you know what you need to get done the next day. Making priorities … [Read more...]
3 Free Apps To Wind Down Quickly
Let me ask you this question, after having a hard day working in your small business, what do you do to wind down? Do you have particular things you like to do that support your health and wellbeing? We all have different routines we do to help us wind down after work. Some people play games on XBox or online, others watch videos, some listen to music, some read books, other listen to books, some watch TV, some eat, and some do exercise. With more and more people having smartphones, it is … [Read more...]
US Small Business Adm.-How To Use This Great Resource for Small Business
There are many helpful resources for small businesses out there on the internet. But, this one from the US Small Business Administration is great for any startup or established business. It also has a Spanish translated page if you prefer. Did you ever check it out? Here is a brief description of what this site has to offer. How To Use This Great Resource for Small Businesses If you are just starting your business, check out Starting a Business section. It has several tips on how to start a … [Read more...]
Small Business Saturday
Did you ever walk into a small business brick and mortar store and buy something knowing that you have just helped the owner? I hope you have. I have and it feels great helping another small business owner! Small Business Saturday is my favorite time to shop for holiday gifts. This year, it is observed on November 28th. If you don't know about Small Business Saturday, here is some information. It started in November 2010. It is observed the Saturday after Black Friday. It was created to … [Read more...]
