As professional consultants, we often find that we need help from specialists ourselves. We have cited many times that we are NOT lawyers or accountants, but we know whom to call when we require [...]
Consumers are using a variety of online resources to look into brick-and-mortar businesses. If your information isn’t accurate, you could be losing customers. Be clear, and the business will [...]
Business owners: when you hire an accomplished professional in the hopes that he or she will bring change to your company, listen to their ideas, and break away from the “we’ve always done it [...]
In business, as in life, setting goals is a key to success. A goal might be to earn another degree, see another country, learn a new skill, increase networking opportunities or diversify your [...]
In today’s world, we hear, see and read a lot of material. How do you know what is true and what is false? How do you go about seeking truth? Sensationalism, fear, and emotions often overrun [...]
This week, we celebrate Veterans Day, originally called Armistice Day to recognize the Armistice signed with Germany on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, signifying the end [...]
When you discover that a trusted employee has breached your trust, such as having been caught stealing from your firm, your first thoughts might be, “How could this happen? Why did I not see [...]
Our staff was travelling last week and stayed in a hotel where the rooms had coffee makers that made eight different kinds of coffee drinks at the push of a button! We thought we had to have a [...]
The world of commerce is changing at lightning speed. Technology, new computing devices and the Internet of Things (IOT) all catalyze rapid changes globally. Even in the world of small [...]
In the past 2 weeks, the United States has experienced Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. Both hurricanes struck the Southeastern parts of the USA, causing catastrophic damage to homes, buildings, oil [...]
