If you’re a boss, chances are you get on with your employees, you laugh with them, and you’re understanding when they have problems that interfere with their work. Even with all these considerations on your side, is there more you could be doing to support them? Employees are often considered the pump behind the heart of the business, a title so often passed to customers in lieu of making them
When business owners rank the risks they face, they rarely put embezzlement close to the top of the list. But just because embezzlement is not one of the most common concerns does not mean it’s not consequential. According to Entrepreneur, 30 percent of embezzlement crimes end up costing companies upwards of $500,000. And those damages are not limited to the largest companies. Up to 80 percent of all embezzlement happens
We can all prepare for the likes of rental fees and employee wages, but when it comes to unexpected costs, the challenge is greater. After all, how do you prepare for something you’re not anticipating? Well, that is the art of a good business owner: someone who can anticipate the risks they face and put measures in place to ensure they are prepared. One of these measures involves setting aside
In today’s world, we could all benefit from earning more money; and nowadays most people are seek an additional income, often in the form of an extra job, as this is easier than finding ways to increase their hourly rate of pay. However, life is for living – not just slaving away at a job, or business, for that matter. This article looks at two simple universal principles that can
When it comes to your business, you know that you’re going to have a lot of decisions to make over the course of its life. This isn’t really anything new, nor is it all that challenging. As time goes by, you’ll start to learn what decisions are going to work out best for your business’s interests, and which ideas are always best passed over. But sometimes, you’re not always going
Your parents are the sole reason that you’re in the world, and more than likely the reason that you’re the person you are today. Parents do so much for their children. Not only are they parents, they are maids, cooks, best friends, banks, taxis and much more. However, when you become an adult and able to look after yourself you will begin to notice that your parents might need more
Marketing your business may involve spending a bit of money, but it is all about making much more money in return. A good marketing strategy is a necessity for all businesses today. Competition is fierce, and you need to do everything you can to stand out from the crowd. So, how do you do it? Read on for some tips… Ask your customers what they want – Let’s start with
Most parents worry about their children´s financial future. Increasingly, they are choosing to tackle things head on by saving for their child’s future. If you are a parent who wants to do the same you will find this article helpful. Below we share with you four innovative ways to save for your children´s future. Buy them gold or silver coins One of the nicest ways to do it is to
If you are sat here wondering if you should either save or invest then you will quickly find that the answer actually depends on your own goals and even your financial situation as well. This guide is fully designed to help you get to where you need to be while also helping you to know whether you should either save up or invest your money. Saving Saving is where you
When starting a new year, we all look at our finances and plans and try to find more money to go on that dream vacation, finally remodel the kitchen, or get a new car. Getting a pay rise is challenging for many people who have been in the same position for a long time, and we are all afraid of a change. If you would like to secure that pay