business basics

Should you ask customers for tips?

Should You Ask Your Customers For Tips?

Customers are annoyed that they're being asked for tips at a wider range of businesses. So should you prompt your customers to leave tips?
Things I Won't Spend Money on as a Solopreneur

5 Things I Won’t Buy As a Solopreneur

I don't spend money on things like subscription services and unnecessary office supplies to save money as a solopreneur.
Prepare for a Recession

3 Ways to Prepare for a Potential Recession

You can prepare for a recession by increasing your cash flow and savings and decreasing your business expenses. Here are several other ways that you can also prepare.
Hard Skills for Business Owners

3 Hard Skills Business Owners Need to Master

To launch a successful business, aspiring entrepreneurs need to master these three hard skills, including persuasive writing.
Interview Tips for Business Owners

3 Hiring and Interview Tips for Business Owners

To find the most qualified candidate for the job, business owners need to ask the right interview questions.
Home Bakery Business

Why I Decided Against Starting a Home Bakery Business

Home bakeries have low overhead and minimal initial costs. However, there are some drawbacks to starting one, such as lower profit margins.
Why Businesses Should Pick a Simpler Logo

3 Reasons Why Businesses Should Pick a Simpler Logo

Businesses should pick a simpler logo because classic designs stand the test of time and make companies more recognizable to consumers.
How To Stop Employees From Ghosting You

How To Stop New Hires From Ghosting You

Ghosting has become a big problem for businesses. Here's how to ensure new hires show up on the first day.
Competitor Is Stealing Your Employees

What To Do if Your Competitor Is Stealing Your Employees

Poaching is a common issue in business. What can you do to minimize the damage to your business if a competitor is stealing your employees?
Small Farm Business Challenges

Read This Before You Start a Small Farm Business

Launching a small farm business is harder than I thought. Here are all the things I wish I knew before I tried to start a hobby farm.
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