The success of Church finances and operations are most often left to chance, and faith that Church members will provide. Many don't like to address financial concerns, or apply business management techniques to religious organizations. However, pastors, deacons, treasurers, etc. are responsible for good stewardship of Church resources. It's not only ok, but essentially necessary, to look at the numbers and assess the current performance of the Church, and predict future results.
Read MoreBusiness and personal development can be greatly accelerated by reading the techniques, processes and successes others share through authoring books.
Read MoreWhen you hear... "Grow Your Business" ... "Are You Growing?".... what does it mean to you? For each of us, growth truly has different meanings.
Read MoreThe recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) is a sweeping tax package. Here's a look at some of the more frequent elements of the new law that have an impact on individuals and businesses. Unless otherwise noted, the changes are effective for tax years beginning in 2018.
Read MoreBeginning in May 2017, the Town of Louisburg, North Carolina will begin its summer concert series, Friday Nights on the Tar, with events occurring on the 3rd Friday of each month from May through September. We are excited to be one of the sponsors for the first event on May 19th. There will be live music, fun and games and food trucks!
Read MoreConsultants, strategists, business advisors, etc. use a myriad of tools, resources and methodologies to help you become a better business owner, and to drive focus within your business to achieve profitability and alignment with your goals. As a small business owner, do you need a formalized, rigid business strategy system to accomplish this? Not really.
Read MoreThe ways to grow a business and make it more valuable can be narrowed down to a list of four:
Xero TaxTouch is built for on-the-go use and pairs bank feeds with popular swiping motions – a combo that lets users easily separate and classify their business expenses – while also generating real-time estimates of earnings and tax.
Read MoreThere are opportunities available in all communities to make a positive impression on today's children, youth and young adults. We encourage you to seek out events that, with your involvement, can make a difference in the lives of our young people.
Read MoreAs technologies advance and communications evolve on social platforms, the old ways of working with accountants are no longer efficient, timely, nor convenient. Even as the processes and methods evolve, the core needs of small business owners remain constant.
Read MoreConsider 3 areas in managing your small business: Accounting System, Cash Flow and Profit Improvement
Read MoreSmall and micro businesses are represented by mom and pop operations, entrepreneurs, stay at home moms and dads, etc. No matter how small your business, there are some fundamental questions you need to address. For an improved chance of success, take time to reflect and document your plans for strategy, execution, and growth.
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