National Relaxation Day? Funny!! Has it come to this? Do we need a special day? to remind us to relax? OK. So maybe it’s just me, but when I opened an email this morning announcing that today was “Natural Relaxation Day,” I burst out laughing hysterically. Now I realize that most people find my sense […]
Why should you outsource? The IRS penalizes one in three business owners for payroll errors. The New Jersey Department of Revenue has a similar ratio of fines for business owners. The #1 reason you outsource your payroll to a professional payroll processing company is to comply with the IRS and the state of New Jersey. […]
Writing a technical report is often a real challenge for many technical professionals. Research, investigation or design is the reason you’re doing what you love to do… but then you have to write a report. And that has the potential to be the weak link. But there are some characteristics of technical writing that are […]
small business financing It’s often the only way some businesses get the capital they need to open their doors, expand operations, or develop new services and products. However, the Great Recession created some significant obstacles for personal and business loan applicants with less than perfect credit scores. However, recent research suggests that banks are beginning […]
By being self-employed, you need to be a better manager to smoothly navigate your business or service. You have to be the one who thinks clearly, objectively and loves to stay orderly and disciplined. However, the more aware you are, the more you will deal with the distractions around you. Whether you’re self-employed or a […]
How can planning proceed in the absence of clearly stated strategic objectives and a clearly defined Desired End State (DES)? How does the military determine its “measures of success”? strategic objectives “The man who is ready to face a tiger or rush into a river regardless of whether he lives or dies, that kind of […]
Every American dreams of owning their own business, and while most of us will never be corporate giants, many of us can more easily achieve the goal of owning our own small business. It will certainly take a dedication of energy and a commitment of many hours to make this dream come true, but what […]
Construction companies are the most affected by accidents on construction sites. It leads to a massive loss of productivity and revenue, in addition to other dangers like prosecution and bad press. According to the HSE report, 1.7 million working days and over a billion pounds are lost each year due to on-site injuries and illnesses. […]
Many young and first-time entrepreneurs hear a lot of advice on how to incorporate or form an LLC, or limited liability company, as soon as possible. While incorporation offers many benefits, including limited liability protection, not all start-up businesses should rush to form a separate legal entity. Before deciding to incorporate or form an LLC, […]
Ethical business practices are standards of conduct related to moral judgments applicable to people who are engaged in trade-related positions (Gitman, 2012). Shareholders and stakeholders are two different groups of investors who have a vested interest in the success of a company. Shareholders are investors who are not employees of the company, but have bought […]