A few weeks ago, I asked some of my favorite entrepreneurs to share their morning routines with me. Here are some interesting highlights: Liz Dyrsmid – Content Marketing Director of Flowster.app. Flowster is a Business Process Management Tool that streamlines internal processes to reduce errors, delegate work, and scale your business faster. Liz’s Morning Routine: 10 Minute Yoga […]
One of the best ways to minimize the time spent on daily tasks is to automate them. Business managers tend to use automation tools to expedite certain processes so they are able to take those time-consuming projects off their plates. I gave a presentation for COSE with Taylor Evans, Founder & President of Rust Belt Recruiting & Workforce, […]
Do you have a consistent morning routine? Are you looking for a new strategy to be productive? Pay close attention to the first thing you look at when you wake up. Whether it’s checking your e-mail, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, or the news you might realize you’re not being as proactive as you can be. Try […]
Increasingly, compliance with privacy and data protection laws is a top priority for businesses. That priority is underscored by a March 15, 2022, federal law [the “Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (“CIRCIA”). CIRCIA may be found in Division Y of H.R. 2471, known as the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022. CIRCIA requires […]
The Legal Fix | My Business Was Served with a Subpoena. What Should I Do? Do not panic. Be prepared in advance to ensure you move through this process with ease. Receiving a subpoena does not necessarily mean you or your business are in trouble. Sometimes you may have information that is relevant to another […]
The Legal Fix | How to Make Employee Handbooks Work For You Ohio is an at-will employment state, so you may question whether your business needs to put in the time and effort to create and maintain an employee handbook. After all, you can terminate employees for any reason, right? Not so fast. This oversimplification […]
The Founder’s Fix | Resolution Concepts for a Happy New Year I generally follow the Larry David three-day “Happy New Year” statute of limitations, but since this is our first FIX of the year, I requested and granted us a brief extension. As we’re halfway through January, many folks are well into abandoning their resolutions […]
Six Benefits of Hiring an M&A Advisor to Sell Your Business As a business owner, you make decisions big and small every day. The biggest and most daunting decision you may ever make is whether to sell your business. With so much on the line, an undertaking of this magnitude can be overwhelming, and many […]
Going on Offense With Defensive Employees Some employees are painfully defensive. That makes communicating, learning and growing really uncomfortable. I can get all judgy and call this a character flaw that manifests from insecurity. I can get all Freud-y and say that insecurity stems from some unknown battle they grew up fighting with their parents […]
You chose to operate as a limited liability company (LLC) to keep the company owners from exposure to the business’s liabilities in the event of financial or legal problems. But how do you make sure your company keeps its LLC status? Maintaining your limited liability status goes beyond complying with the State of Ohio’s procedural formalities. Owners must also keep themselves separate from the company to avoid what’s known as “piercing the veil,” a […]
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