Letting go of an under performing employee is not an admirable situation to be in. You may have been involved with hiring this person yourself, and you probably had high expectations for their performance. Unfortunately, when an employee fails to live up to expectations then it may be time to let them go. We realize […]
When you’re ready to get your startup off the ground, finding the right bank to fit your needs is an important first step. Choosing a bank is important because they’ll be with you for years down the line, and as your startup grows you’ll need a banking group with the expertise to help you succeed. […]
If you’re a small business without an in-house accountant, it makes a lot of sense to use accounting software. With advances in technology these programs have become inexpensive and incredibly useful. In fact, used correctly, they can save you dozens or even hundreds of hours over the course of a year. Not to mention all […]
Starting your first business is exciting, and you’ve probably really enjoyed running it and having complete control over the day to day operations up to this point. Not to mention never worrying about having to pay someone, correct their work, or discipline them for coming in late. However, despite these annoyances, hiring an employee is […]
Along with all sorts of other benefits, one of the great things that the internet allows us to do is work from anywhere in the world. If you have a job that takes place primarily through the use of a computer, you can probably find work where you don’t need to ever come to the […]
Having a good business partner can mean the difference between success and failure. The right partner will be able to help you to expand your business and grow to levels that you wouldn’t be able to reach if you were on your own. Not only that, but you’ll have twice as much manpower when a […]
A common misconception about accountants is that they only handle the numbers and do your books, nothing more. In reality, any accountant can do that. But a good accountant is capable of a lot more. A good accountant will be able to clearly explain to you what the numbers mean, and how they affect your […]
Most businesses that start up fail. This is a well documented fact, even if it’s not one that business owners like to think about. However, one thing that surprises many business owners is the reasons that businesses fail. Certainly some of the time it’s the classic reasons like not enough customers, or a poor product. […]