Tag Archives: Owner

How Big Should Your Emergency Fund Be as a Business Owner?

Choncé Maddox — March 15, 2019 — March 15, 2019 There’s no denying it. All business owners need a solid emergency fund. While you are in charge of your own income, it’s bound to fluctuate and you may have some rougher months as a result. This is why it’s best to be prepared with a … Continue reading How Big Should Your Emergency Fund Be as a Business Owner? →

Killer Tips for Being a More Productive Small Business Owner

Smart Business Tips

Dave Kosmayer — January 4, 2019 Follow @DavidKosmayer — January 4, 2019 Succeeding in business doesn’t have to be all that hard. All you need is the right strategies in place to reach your goals and increase productivity. However, there’s a dark side to the business. Even though it is, for the most part, a … Continue reading Killer Tips for Being a More Productive Small Business Owner →

Growing as a Product Owner: 5 Product Owner Maturity Levels

Product Management

Robbin Schuurman — November 13, 2018 — November 13, 2018 The Product Owner role is implemented in organizations in various different ways. The responsibilities and authorities of Product Owners vary across organizations, departments, teams, and Product Owners. This can be explained to some extent because it is a role that people need to grow into. … Continue reading Growing as a Product Owner: 5 Product Owner Maturity Levels →

5 Essential Leadership Skills Every Business Owner Needs

Leadership Skills

Deborah Sweeney — November 1, 2018 Follow @MyCorporation — November 1, 2018 From manager to creative, small business owners are used to wearing a lot of different hats with their startups. Balancing out the role means being able to act as a leader and that requires certain skills. Every leader may be different, but they … Continue reading 5 Essential Leadership Skills Every Business Owner Needs →

Five Tips to Be a Happier, More Balanced Business Owner

Work-Life Balance

Kaitlyn Hammond — October 31, 2018 — October 31, 2018 rawpixel / Pixabay If you run a small business, you probably have become accustomed to working hard….really hard. Seven-days-a-week hard, with nary a day off. Admirable, but also dangerous, because you risk burnout, health problems, and grumbling employees. It’s up to you to create a … Continue reading Five Tips to Be a Happier, More Balanced Business Owner →

How to Streamline Your Working Day As a Business Owner

Productivity

Matthew Foster — August 30, 2018 — August 30, 2018 While being a business owner can be very rewarding, it involves huge responsibility – juggling managing your staff and essential communications while you try to keep your eye on levels of productivity, growth and profit. This can leave you with little time to think strategically … Continue reading How to Streamline Your Working Day As a Business Owner →

10 Productivity Tools Every Business Owner Needs

Productivity

Max Palmer — April 25, 2018 — April 25, 2018 geralt / Pixabay Being a business owner demands a diversity of different responsibilities. You’ll wear an HR hat when hiring and managing employees. Then, you’ll don a financial hat when projecting revenue. After that, you’ll put on other hats for working with clients, generating new … Continue reading 10 Productivity Tools Every Business Owner Needs →

What Kind of Promotion Is Worth Saying Yes To As a Small Business Owner?

Smart Business Tips

Kara Perez — March 2, 2018 — March 2, 2018 rawpixel / Pixabay When you start your own thing, be it a blog or a brick and mortar store, people will take notice. If you create even just a little bit of momentum for yourself you’ll notice that other people and companies want to get … Continue reading What Kind of Promotion Is Worth Saying Yes To As a Small Business Owner? →

13 Finance Terms You Should Know as a Business Owner

Finacial Guide

Robert Gloer — February 23, 2018 Follow @IOUFinancial — February 23, 2018 rawpixel / Pixabay Entrepreneurs bring all sorts of skill-sets to their venture, such as the ability to sell, or to organize activity, or to raise funding. Some might have a business background, but others might need to learn the ways of business while … Continue reading 13 Finance Terms You Should Know as a Business Owner →

Spotting Fake Social Media Profiles Is An Important Skill For Any Business Owner [Infographic]

Social Media Utilization

Brian Wallace — February 9, 2018 Follow @nowsourcing — February 9, 2018 Fake social media profiles can be a serious problem for your business. Have you ever had a bad review on Facebook and wondered where this person had come from or if there had been some sort of vendetta behind it? Oftentimes when there … Continue reading Spotting Fake Social Media Profiles Is An Important Skill For Any Business Owner [Infographic] →