3 Reasons A Climate-Controlled Storage Unit Is Usually The Best Choice

29 April 2016
Categories: Business, Articles

If you need to rent a storage unit for furniture, antiques, clothing, or other types of personal belongings, it might be worthwhile to pay a little extra each month for a climate-controlled unit. The main perk of climate-controlled units is the even temperature they offer all year round; however, there are several other perks that you should know about that may help you realize that the extra fee you will pay will be extremely beneficial. Read More

Funeral Services & Children: 5 Ways to Honor Loved Ones During Services

7 March 2016
Categories: Business, Articles

The death of a loved one can be hard for a child to handle while they're young. Events like funerals, wakes, and memorial services can be overwhelming, confusing, and full of questions. If you are planning a funeral where a lot of kids are attending, then there are multiple ways to get them involved while honoring the loved one in your life. Whether it's a group of grandchildren for a grandparent that has passed or a lot of young cousins and relatives mourning an uncle or aunt, you can engage the children while showcasing the importance of the loved one. Read More

Five Steps To Reduce The Threats Of Vandalism And Theft To Your Business Sign

1 February 2016
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The sign in front of your business promotes your brand and helps customers find you, but sadly, it can also look inviting to vandals or thieves. If you want to deter vandals and thieves from your business sign, there are few things you can do. Take a look at these tips and ideas: 1. Avoid using valuable metals in your sign. If your sign is made of metal, it is worth money to anyone who steals it and sells it to a scrap yard. Read More

Owner-Operator Truck Driver? Avoid Causing Accidents By Staying Hydrated!

4 January 2016
Categories: Business, Articles

If you are an owner operator of a trucking business, there's no doubt that you have insurance to cover damages and injuries from accidents. Not only is it mandated by law, but it can save your business if you cause an accident in your semi. But the best coverage of all is to do as much as possible to prevent accidents from happening in the first place. One thing that is crucial to accident prevention is to stay hydrated while on the road. Read More

Reasons To Stop Using Paper Time Cards And Spreadsheets For Tracking Employee Hours

11 December 2015
Categories: Business, Articles

When you run a small business with even just a few employees, accurately measuring total worker hours, especially time spent on billable work, is crucial to your financial success. While it may be easy to track time with paper forms or a generic spreadsheet when you have just one or two employees, as you grow you should invest in timesheet software. If you have reservations about spending funds on a time reporting program, consider more info and the following reasons why you should not hesitate in making the purchase. Read More

Making Your Employees Happy

About Me

When I first decided to open a sandwich shop, I thought that my innovative recipes would be what would set me apart. However, after being open for a few weeks, I could tell that my employees were the ones making a difference. They were helpful, creative, fun, and generous--making each one of my guests feel like a million dollars. Running a business is hard, but it doesn't have to be. If you can learn how to make your employees part of an impactful team, your business might run itself. I want to share the things that I have learned, which is why I made this blog.