Small businesses are always looking for ways to improve, expand and compete better in the marketplace. The Small Business Minute, written by WisBusiness contributor Brian Leaf, offers business owners brief tips and guidance on how to do just that.
Small Business Minute archive:
- Use positive emotion to help collections
- Hiring older workers
- Using stories to reinforce company culture
- Setting goals important for company growth
- Are you under-insured?
- Using online tools for traditional networking
- Deciding when to sell
- Dealing with stress
- Tips for handling W-2 forms
- Marketing to women
- Hiring your first employee
- Making a marketing plan
- Pricing and profit
- Good managers know how to motivate throughout the ages
- Find a mentor and learn from their mistakes
- Improving your meetings can help your bottom line
- Retain key employees by keeping them happy
- Mom and pops have the edge in down times
- Tips for managing in a crisis
- Balancing work and family
- Colleges can help take your company to the next level