In the realm of business, the terms “leadership” and “management” are often used interchangeably, but they represent distinct approaches that play crucial roles in the success of an organization. While both are essential, understanding the differences between leadership and management can unlock new perspectives on how to effectively guide teams, drive innovation, and achieve organizational […]
What Is Your Most Valuable Asset?
Your most valuable asset isn’t your real estate or the tech stocks you bought in the 90s that have done well. It isn’t even your business per se. Your most valuable asset is you — specifically your ability to run a profitable company and make money. Are you protecting that asset from the risk that […]
The Pluses and Minuses of Business Borrowing
There are distinct pluses and minuses that small business owners should consider when looking for a loan. New small business owners typically enter the marketplace with high expectations — they want to build sales and increase profits quarter to quarter. More often than not, they hope to add employees and, perhaps, open up additional locations. […]
Can Your Company Survive a Disaster?
Fire, floods, hurricanes, earthquakes. When they happen, they can destroy buildings, equipment, and hard-to-replace data, and even injure or kill employees. It can take a business weeks, sometimes months, to resume operations after a disaster. Some businesses never recover. You can’t pin down the time or day when a disaster may strike your business. However, […]
What to Do if Your Business Owes Back Taxes
If you missed a tax deadline or simply couldn’t afford your small business tax bill and got behind, you could face penalties and other issues. This article provides vital information to help you get your financials back on track. What can happen to your small business if you owe back taxes? Depending on your business […]
What’s Your Business’s Fallback Plan?
Like many small business owners, you may plan on working until you are ready to retire. And, once you reach that point, you may expect to sell your business and live off the proceeds. Or, you may have partners or children who can keep the business operating once you are ready to step away. However, […]




