Whether a business owner views himself as a entrepreneur or simply the owner of a small business, any individual who forms and/or manages an enterprise does so with considerable initiative as well as risk. To mitigate those risks – and increase the likelihood of thriving – experienced business leaders advise their counterparts to do as […]
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The Providence Group welcomes Guest Blogger James Munson of Munson International. The Problem Solving Industry You’re in the problem solving game. Your clients depend on you to fix what they can’t. Sometimes, our tried and true methods of solving problems deteriorate. What do you do? Here are five ways to get the synapses firing. 1. […]
An article on delivering bad news and unwanted messages from Guest Author Joey Asher, President of Speechworks. “Does anyone have any questions for the answers that I’ve prepared?” – Henry Kissinger Many of us have to deliver unwanted messages. For example, my dentist recently told me that some of my old fillings were deteriorating and […]
It may seem to some that creating a budget is just a tedious financial exercise, but you might be surprised just how valuable a budget can be. Estimating and matching expenses to revenue (real or anticipated) is important because it helps small business owners determine whether they have enough money to fund operations, expand the […]
You may not be getting a $15,000 raise this year, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have that much coming your way. By implementing the fun and simple money-saving tips included in this piece, you could save thousands of dollars this year. For example, 30 percent of consumers eligible for a product rebate never apply, […]
Seek tax preparers who guarantee their work, complete ongoing training Although the IRS announced new regulations for tax professionals, these rules will not take effect until 2011. This year, the more than 80 percent of Americans using a tax preparer to complete their returns will want to ensure they’re working with a reputable tax preparer. […]
We are very excited to announce our FREE Autumn Atlanta Business Community Mixer on November 19th from 5:30P to 8:30P. Our previous Mixers have proven to be successful events for local business people and area realtors. Our Autumn Mixer promises to be even more fruitful for small businesses with over 200 attendees, multiple sponsors, and […]
It’s time to take a hard look at the business case for Social Media. New Media Atlanta is for the business professional who is tired of the hype and wants to see where the rubber really meets the road. Chris Brogan will be a key presenter talking about his new book ‘Trust Agents‘ which he […]
It’s time to take a hard look at the business case for Social Media. New Media Atlanta is for the business professional who is tired of the hype and wants to see where the rubber really meets the road. Chris Brogan will be a key presenter talking about his new book ‘Trust Agents‘ which he […]