Run and Grow
How to Make Sure Your Small Business Keeps Growing
Growing a business is a phenomenal feeling. Some even compare it to watching your offspring mature right before your eyes. There may be a time when the growth of your business begins slowing down, or…
10 Ways to Trample and Smother Business Innovation
Success in any business these days requires a constant flow of new and innovative solutions, to keep up with changes in the market, competition, and to attract new customers. Yet in my role as a…
This is Why Behavior Analytics Are So Important to Your Small Business
Behavior analytics helps you to understand how people react and take action when using digital products like online games, web and mobile applications, e-commerce sites, and the Internet of Things. These types of analytics are…
3 Things That Might Surprise You About Owning a Farm
Owning your own farm and working outdoors has got to be the ultimate job for free spirits. Watching the seasons change, feeling the warm sun on your back, and spending your time close to Nature…
Annual Reviews or Constant Feedback?
Here comes a controversial subject. How often do you take the time to rate your direct reports? Is it worth the time and effort when measured from the perspective of the company and of the…
On Innovation
Innovation is important. We all know there is a limit to doing the same old things, over and over. Even though we may do them in greater volume or greater velocity, over time they become…….well…
Avoid These 3 Employee Time-Tracking Mistakes
Time tracking is one of the most important parts of your business. This is especially true for larger businesses which have a lot of employees working for them. These employees often need to adjust their…
Check Out These Fraud Prevention Tips for Your Small Business
In 2012 the entire nation watched the story of the Controller of the city of Dixon, Illinois, unfold. Rita Crundwell was finally caught for having embezzled over $53,000,000 over several years. She had purchased lavish…
3 Big Red Flags to Watch for When Reviewing Resumes
If your team is growing, it’s likely you’ve already looked at a few resumes. If you’re anything like the common recruiter, you’re only reviewing applicants’ resumes for 6 seconds before judging them and making a…