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Business Lessons Learned from Dad

June 11, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Business Lessons from My Dad

Father’s Day is a few days away and this day reminds me of the business lessons I learned from my dad at the dinner table each day while I was growing … Read more about Business Lessons from My Dad

5 Things to Know About Transportation Fringe Benefits

June 4, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

5 Things to Know About Transportation Fringe Benefits

With more employees returning to the workplace and the cost of commuting on the rise, employers should consider helping to alleviate the commuting … Read more about 5 Things to Know About Transportation Fringe Benefits

Preparing for Disaster: Do It Now

May 30, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Preparing for Disaster: Do It Now

The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1; the Pacific hurricane season for the eastern Pacific basin began May 15. Both run through November 30. … Read more about Preparing for Disaster: Do It Now

Growing Your Business by Spreading Out

May 28, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Growing Your Business by Spreading Out

Expansion is the aim of many small businesses. They don’t want to remain small, or at least as small as they started out, and want to increase … Read more about Growing Your Business by Spreading Out

Stagflation: What It Is and How to Survive It

May 21, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Stagflation: What It Is and How to Survive It

From 1973 to 1982, the U.S. economy experienced stagflation, which is a period of high inflation combined with low economic growth. During this … Read more about Stagflation: What It Is and How to Survive It

5 New Federal Regulations and Your Business

May 16, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

5 New Federal Regulations and Your Business

Each year, about 3,000 to 4,500 new federal regulations are issued. They touch on numerous matters; not all affect small businesses, but many do. Ten … Read more about 5 New Federal Regulations and Your Business

Staying Positive: Why It's Essential and How to Do It

May 14, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Staying Positive: Why It’s Essential and How to Do It

According to the NFIB’s Small Business Economic Trends March 2024, small business optimism reached its lowest level since December 2012. One quarter … Read more about Staying Positive: Why It’s Essential and How to Do It

Mom CEOs and Work-Life Balance

May 9, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Mom CEOs and Work-Life Balance

Mother’s Day is a day to recognize the importance of moms; it became an official holiday in 1914. It’s also a good time to note that a number of … Read more about Mom CEOs and Work-Life Balance

Buying New Equipment or Machinery

April 30, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Growing Your Business: Buying New Equipment and Machinery

As your business expands, you may need more “hardware” to outfit a growing staff or perform new or additional tasks for customers. The new items may … Read more about Growing Your Business: Buying New Equipment and Machinery

Cybersecurity Protections and Your Remote Workers

April 25, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Cybersecurity Protections and Your Remote Workers

The prevalence of remote work, which grew substantially during the pandemic, is obviously not going away. In 2024, 65% of companies offer remote work … Read more about Cybersecurity Protections and Your Remote Workers

What's the Circular Economy?

April 18, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

What’s the Circular Economy? How to Benefit?

April 22 is Earth Day, which started in 1970 as a day to raise awareness of environmental issues. This year’s theme for Earth Day is “Planet vs. … Read more about What’s the Circular Economy? How to Benefit?

3 Things to Plan Now for Summer

April 16, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

3 Things to Plan Now for the Summer

While summertime won’t officially begin until June 20, 2024, it’s not too soon to begin planning for it. Running your business smartly requires … Read more about 3 Things to Plan Now for the Summer

Handling Remote Workers

April 4, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Handling Remote Workers

Remote work arrangements, which became the norm during the pandemic, are here to stay. Five years ago, fewer than 5% of employees worked remotely, but … Read more about Handling Remote Workers

Make Your Workplace a Blue Zone

April 2, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Make Your Workplace a Blue Zone

A blue zone is a region in the world where people live longer than average. The main blue zones are Okinawa Prefecture, Japan; Nuora Province in … Read more about Make Your Workplace a Blue Zone

What Audit Technique Guides Can Tell You

March 28, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

What Audit Technique Guides Can Tell You

Audit Technique Guides (ATGs) are online publications that help IRS examiners during audits by providing insight into issues and accounting methods … Read more about What Audit Technique Guides Can Tell You

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Barbara’s Recent Posts

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