“To open a shop is easy, to keep it open is an art.” — Chinese Proverb On Tuesday we discussed the appropriate mindset for any owner — to act as
If your needs aren’t being met, drop some of your needs. — George Carlin In business, you should always think like you’re operating a start-up. So even if you expand
Life’s a pitch, then you buy. — Billy Mays As a small business owner who has been on both sides of a pitch, I can easily tell when someone has
“You won’t get sued for anticompetitive behavior.” – Linus Torvalds In continuing Tuesday’s theme of asking essential legal questions, all business owners should approach their lawyer at the outset and
“There are no foolish questions and no man becomes a fool until he has stopped asking questions.” ― Charles Proteus Steinmetz We’ve explored ways to prevent your business from experiencing
Don’t worry about failure; you only have to be right once.” – Drew Houston, Dropbox founder + CEO On Tuesday we discussed how to avoid some pitfalls during the all-important
Every day above ground is a good day. – Scarface Now that your small business is up and running, cards printed, social media twitting and liking away, and your networking
“All you’ve got is life time.” — Henry Rollins We’ve mentioned the importance of a buy-sell agreement. It’s the natural corporate or partnership extension of estate planning. Setting the procedures