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Business Management

Three Business Communication Mistakes That Drive Me Crazy

When you've been running a small business for more than two decades like I have, you've probably seen a lot…

A New Reason Why You Should Not Charge Your Employees for Coffee

Let's talk about coffee. You've got a coffee machine in your office, right? Probably with different flavored coffees, too. And…

3 Golden Rules for Getting More People to Read Your Newsletter

One of the things that perplexes me is why every business doesn't send a regular email newsletter. Do you send…

How to Avoid an Online Meltdown

A teenager walks into a shop in South Carolina in search of a new wallet. As soon as she walks…

Good Advice: Tips From Successful Small Business Owners

Many long-time small business owners would agree with the line from the 1970s song by the band Faces: "I wish…

Running a Business From Home: 30 Tips on How to Succeed

Almost all business success stories start off small. That means if you have a budding small business idea worth pursuing,…

Stay Focused at Work: 5 Easy Hacks

Are you constantly checking your phone and refreshing your email? Whether you find yourself scrolling through status updates or disrupted…

Independent Bookstores: How They Gain Success, Even With Amazon

It doesn't make sense, does it? Amazon is the king of online retail and the world's biggest seller of books.…

What to Do If Your Business Is Sued and How to Reduce the Threat

As a small business owner, you're likely more concerned with cash flow, sales, and managing employees than getting sued. However,…

Pride Socks: Business-Building Tips for Success

Looking for tips on how to better run your small business? Need ideas for building your customer base? One small…