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Clocks; 5 Ways Not to Waste Time and Effortsmall Businesses

November 12, 2020 / By Barbara Weltman

5 Ways Not to Waste Your Time and Efforts

Time is a precious commodity. If you are now working remotely and saving minutes or hours each day that you don’t have to commute, it’s still … Read more about 5 Ways Not to Waste Your Time and Efforts

Veteran-owned small businesses

November 10, 2020 / By Barbara Weltman

Veteran-Owned Small Businesses

Veterans Day—November 11—each year is a celebration to honor America’s veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and … Read more about Veteran-Owned Small Businesses

Creative Creativity Innovation Design Vision Concept

June 13, 2019 / By Barbara Weltman

Developing Leadership Qualities: Creativity and Vision

An IBM survey some years ago found that the most important leadership quality in today’s world was creativity. It was even more important than … Read more about Developing Leadership Qualities: Creativity and Vision

Cash Flow Concept

June 11, 2019 / By Barbara Weltman

Cash Flow Woes and What You Can Do

According to Intuit’s The State of Small Business Cash Flow, “69% of small business owners say they have been kept up at night by ongoing concerns … Read more about Cash Flow Woes and What You Can Do

How the DOL Views Workers in a Virtual Marketplace Company

May 28, 2019 / By Barbara Weltman

How the DOL Views Workers in a Virtual Marketplace Company

One of the big questions that companies need to answer is whether a worker is an employee or independent contractor. The answer is complicated when … Read more about How the DOL Views Workers in a Virtual Marketplace Company

Best Strategies for Your Loan Applications

May 16, 2019 / By Barbara Weltman

Best Strategies for Your Loan Applications

You may need a loan to expand your business, undertake a marketing campaign, purchase equipment or a building, or for some other very good purpose. … Read more about Best Strategies for Your Loan Applications

Summer Vacations in Review

May 9, 2019 / By Barbara Weltman

Summer Vacations in Review

In the next several weeks and months, employees will be taking time off from work for summer vacations. Now is a good time to determine what your … Read more about Summer Vacations in Review

National Small Business Week

May 7, 2019 / By Barbara Weltman

State of Small Business: Let’s Celebrate!

National Small Business Week (May 5-11, 2019) is a time to honor the contributions of entrepreneurs and small business owners to the U.S.  As the … Read more about State of Small Business: Let’s Celebrate!

Borrowing: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

April 30, 2019 / By Barbara Weltman

Borrowing: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

According to the March 2019 NFIB Small Business Optimism Index, more than half (51%) of owners reported that they weren’t interested in a loan. … Read more about Borrowing: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

It's a Balancing Act - Managing Employees and the Workplace

April 25, 2019 / By Barbara Weltman

It’s a Balancing Act: Managing Your Employees and the Workplace

As a business owner, you have to balance your vision for your business with handling employees. You may want employees to behave in certain ways to … Read more about It’s a Balancing Act: Managing Your Employees and the Workplace

5 Business Myths Debunked

July 10, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

5 Business Myths Debunked

According to the Google dictionary, a myth is a widely held but false belief or idea. In my view, myths persist because there is an element of truth … Read more about 5 Business Myths Debunked

Getting Paid in Cryptocurrency

May 29, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly about Getting Paid in Cryptocurrency

The financial markets are all abuzz about cryptocurrency. But as a small business, should you be accepting payment in this virtual currency? A growing … Read more about The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly about Getting Paid in Cryptocurrency

A Bad Apple

May 15, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

A Bad Apple in Your Business?

Recently a physician in a good medical practice in my area was convicted of 5 counts of federal drug charges, and it got me to thinking about what … Read more about A Bad Apple in Your Business?

May 1, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

Sacrifices of Small Business Owners

TSheets by QuickBooks surveyed small business owners for National Small Business Week and found that they (and their families) make personal … Read more about Sacrifices of Small Business Owners

How the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Is Changing How We Do Business

March 22, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

How the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Is Changing How We Do Business

Following enactment of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, there’s been much public discussion about tax rate changes, the 20%qualified business deduction for … Read more about How the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Is Changing How We Do Business

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