Opportunity Math is Within Your Reach
I’m constantly amazed as I look at performance of organizations. I think, “Why do we revel in achieving our quotas and scaling goals, when we could be doing so much more?” I call this, ‘opportunity math.’ If we achieve our growth/revenue goals, we think we are doing well. Too often, however, we could/should be doing…
Read MoreThey Say Your B-Plan is a Road Map. But Should You Follow It?
Have you become a prisoner of your business plan? Business leaders are increasingly at a crossroads: You face a scenario or challenge that your current business plan never anticipated, but you cannot afford to lose sight of your long-term goals. How do you go off road without driving off a cliff? The most successful firms…
Read MoreMost Common Pitfalls of Commercial Kitchens
In the bustling world of culinary arts, commercial kitchens are the backbone of successful restaurants and catering businesses. Yet navigating the operation of these professional cooking spaces can be as challenging as mastering the perfect soufflé. Learn more about the most common pitfalls of commercial kitchens so you can avoid them in your own restaurants…
Read MorePodcast: Phillip Cooper’s Blueprint for Hospitality Success
In this episode of “Made in Atlanta”, hosted by Liger Chief Strategist Eric V. Holtzclaw, we chat with Phillip Cooper, the force behind Cellared Roots Hospitality. Cooper recounts his ascent from entry-level hospitality roles to owning esteemed eateries like Vin 25 in Roswell, GA. They discuss the appeal and trials of the restaurant industry, emphasizing…
Read MoreDon’t Ignore Cloud Computing When Competing With Giants
In the dynamic arena of modern commerce, cloud computing stands as a pivotal enabler, leveling the technological playing field between small businesses and industry giants. By providing scalable, affordable, and accessible computing resources, cloud technologies such as Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) empower small…
Read MoreHow Elections Influence Market Trends and Business Strategy
In the world of business and economics, there are many factors that can alter markets and change the market atmosphere for business owners. One specific event that always seems to have some sort of effect on markets is political elections. From presidents to senators, political elections can have meaningful impacts on the economy that may…
Read MorePower Up Your Small Business With EV Charging Infrastructure
In today’s dynamic business landscape, small businesses must stay ahead of the curve to remain competitive. One trend gaining global momentum is the integration of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations into business premises. It’s not just about meeting the needs of a small percentage of your customers today; it’s about embracing sustainability and technology to…
Read MoreManufacturing: Why Metal Surface Treatment Is Important
When you’re watching heavy machinery in action or marveling at architectural wonders, you’re looking at the backbone of our industrial world. Yet, the life and performance of those metal components depend greatly on what’s happening at a microscopic level on the surface of the metal. In this post, we’ll explore why treating metal surfaces is…
Read MoreHow to Make Your Startup Profitable
It’s true, there is no one-size-fits-all advice that every business owner can follow with respect to productivity. But your business is probably also trying to reach a huge profit margin and there are a few tips that can help. This comprehensive guide examines some of the best practices that can help your startup succeed in…
Read MoreMarketing Strategies for Small Business Month and Beyond
Every small business owner understands the hustle. You wear many hats, navigate a competitive landscape, and constantly strive to build a loyal customer base. Luckily, there are dedicated times throughout the year, like Small Business Month (May) and Small Business Saturday (the Saturday after Thanksgiving), that offer a platform to showcase your unique offerings and…
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