Nike, Anheuser-Busch, Walmart, Porsche—what do these companies have in common? Outside of being globally recognized brands and generating billions in revenue, they’re also family-owned businesses. There are advantages of family owned businesses. Though family businesses definitely aren’t for everyone and come with some unique challenges, for those who are able to make them work, they […]
For many entrepreneurs, being a “workaholic” is the default status. Though such drive and dedication can be positive in short bursts, in the long run it leads to stagnation, burnout, and worse. Have you thought about doing an entrepreneurial retreat?Just as experts advise us to step away from what we’re working on for short breaks […]
Keeping business data secure is essential. All businesses big and small are responsible for protecting the personal and corporate data of their client base. This data can include everything from names and addresses to Social Security numbers and credit card account information.It’s not only good business sense to safeguard your customer data—it’s also a legal […]
There are many reasons people decide to start their own business: to be your own boss, set your own hours, control the people and projects you work with. Yet the reality of business ownership isn’t quite as rosy—it’s one of the most stressful endeavors you’ll ever undertake. While running your own company will inevitably have its […]
Think business is all work and no play? It’s that mindset that will hold you back from reaching your potential. Your happiness matters. The problem is, the pressure of running a business can make it seem that prioritizing self-care and your overall well-being is next to impossible, or even irresponsible. But, in fact, the opposite […]