There is now talk that Congress might enact automatic forgiveness for all PPP loans under $150K. This would relieve many small businesses (and their accountants!) everywhere. This decision enables owners to envision passing down what they’ve worked hard to...
There’s this idea out there among many wannabe business owners that they must come up with the next completely fresh idea to have a great business. Most small businesses succeed because they learn the key is solving problems with effective solutions. Shows like...
Last week I wrote about working less and testing the 80/20 hypothesis for your business work cycle. This might not apply to you if you’re a pure “solopreneur” — but I’ve also found that “pure” lone rangers are few and far...
Seeing what has happened in our nation’s fourth-largest city has been a sobering reminder of the fragility of life, and business. It’s helpful to be reminded that threats and disasters can (and do) strike from directions that you might least expect. And...
One thing I’ve seen when working with my business-owner clients is that when you focus on something enough — however small — it becomes “big” and crowds out room for the truly significant issues. It adds purpose to what we do and is the...