Why Have a Small Business Retirement Plan?

There are many benefits from small business retirement planning. Retirement planning can leverage your years of hard work. There are plans and benefits for those that are solopreneurs and those that have employees. An issue that I see with some small business owners is the idea that the owner will eventually sell their business and…

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Covid Affects 2020

Covid Affects 2020: How a Small Business Consulting Firm is Dealing with a Messy 2020 What a mess 2020 is turning out to be. We are battling the Covid pandemic. We’ve had an election that seems to have added to the stress level of our society. Many people and small businesses have been negatively affected…

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Why Small Businesses Should Innovate

Small businesses should innovate to increase revenues and diversify revenue sources. Sometimes it is a matter of survival. Small business innovations may not have the world-wide impact of Amazon, Google, Boeing and the like, but the innovations can have a positive impact on the business and niche markets. Definition of Innovate Innovate simply means to…

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Small Business Crisis Management

A Story About Surviving a Small Business Crisis This small business crisis story comes from my days of owning a manufacturing company that was heavily reliant on the energy sector for its business. The price of oil plunged below $20/bbl in 1998 causing great stress on my business. It was not an easy process to…

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