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Have You Had a Lightbulb Moment?
You do not have to be Albert Einstein for your idea to be of value. The truth is that all successful businesses start with a spark of an idea. The skill lies in being able to turn a lightbulb moment into a thriving business. This is not an easy thing to do and it...
Identify the Best Social Media Platforms for your Business
While most associate social media with friends’ photos and angry political interactions, this emergent form of communication actually has far more to offer to a business that harnesses its ever-growing potential. The Yellow Pages have been tossed by the wayside in...
Understanding your Industry and the Changing Face of the World Economy
“China is stealing all of our industry!” “There’s no way to compete with nationwide companies!” “Small business and farmers don’t have hope anymore!” There are a thousand ways to say it, but they’re all the common refrain of an all-to-common song many American...
Resolving Conflicts in your Business with EAR
Simply put, conflicts are not good for business. They can happen between employees, between managers, and among clients. No matter who it involves, it always cuts into efficient business operations and causes a hostile atmosphere to form around your company. Conflict...
Key Business Tax Changes in the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act”
As it stands, some business owners are still catching up when it comes to understanding the changes to the tax code brought on by Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Though this legislative reform was hailed for its changes to the personal tax code, it also included tax...
Working Full-Time But Starting a Business? 6 Tips to Help You Out
If you have a business idea you’ve wanted to run with for quite some time, it’s tempting to quit your current full-time job and focus solely on your start-up. Once reality sinks in though, you realize that, unfortunately, that isn’t the most likely scenario. The truth...