On Small Business Saturday Nov. 24: Get Out and Shop Small
Just eight years ago American Express created Small Business Saturday, a day that encourages consumers across the country to shop small. Since becoming a co-sponsor of the event in 2011, the U.S. Smal Read More
Sales Secrets from the Competitive Sports Arena
Some popular products seem to sell themselves, but the reality is the success began with a process. The same is true in the business of professional sports, a $60 billion a year industry where some f Read More
3 Tips For Overcoming Hidden Growth Killers That Harm Your Business
A key part of any CEO’s or entrepreneur’s role is to make the “right” decisions, and then ensure they are enacted to advance the business. Yet their decisions and actions often miss the mark, frustrat Read More
17 Ways to Get More Work Done and Be Happy Doing It
Most everyone has figured out that performance expectations keep going up. To put it bluntly, we face the challenge of doing more in less time. And that’s not about to change anytime soon. In the pas Read More
Using financial ratios to detect problems in nonprofits
“This survival of the fittest implies multiplication of the fittest.” — Herbert Spencer If I told you that virtually every Federal and state government Funding source is evaluating and monitoring the Read More
5 Issues You Face When Inheriting a House
The death of legendary singer-songwriter Aretha Franklin in August initially posed a quandary for her four surviving sons. Because she didn’t leave a will, her $80 million fortune — including Franklin Read More
Community banks in today’s digital world
Banking technology has changed exponentially over the past decade. From online banking and mobile deposits to enhancements in fraud monitoring, the way we use and monitor money is changing faster than Read More
How a Bank Can Help Your Business Succession Planning
Whether you’re getting ready for retirement, just starting out in the leadership of your business, or are considering an ownership role in your future career, the best thing you can do to prepare your Read More
Gearing up for new tax-exempt, financial-reporting requirements
In my world, the transition from summer to fall always seems to prompt a renewed focus on what will be different for our tax-exempt organization clients as the majority of them approach their financia Read More
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