In business, productivity is the key to success. Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner juggling multiple roles, the ability to get more done in less time can significantly impact your achievements. But how do you go from feeling overwhelmed and overworked to doubling your productivity in just one week? It’s not as […]
SmallBizLady Summer Reading List 2024
It’s Summer, and that means it’s time to grab to good book and grow your expertise. There are many business books that have delivered an array of insightful and actionable reads. Here are a particular set of books that I find valuable for small business owners seeking to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship. Here are […]
How to Hire a Virtual Assistant
Hiring a virtual assistant (VA) can be a valuable investment for small business owners looking to streamline operations, increase productivity, and focus on core business activities. Whether you need help with administrative tasks, customer support, or specialized projects, finding the right virtual assistant requires careful planning and consideration. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you […]
New Year, New Focus: Elevating Holistic Well-being for Employees This Year
Sponsored by MetLife. Early-2024 is the perfect time to outline goals for the year ahead. As business owners, many of us will have professional goals that are unique to our companies, such as growing our revenues, attracting and retaining talent, training and developing, and supporting employees with their mental health and overall well-being. New […]
Top Ten Attributes of a Leadership Mindset
A leadership mindset isn’t a fixed trait but a set of qualities that can be developed and refined over time. It involves a commitment to personal growth, effective communication, and a genuine desire to lead with integrity and purpose. Ultimately, a leadership mindset enables individuals to positively influence others, drive positive change, and make a […]
Aligning Talent Expectations with Employer Needs: Benefits in Focus
Sponsored by MetLife. As we kick off 2024, you are likely spending time thinking about your company’s objectives and plans for the year ahead. What’s top of mind for you and your team? Q1 serves as a strategic time to engage with your employees and proactively understand what’s changed over the past year. […]
How to Manage Imposter Syndrome
Impostor syndrome can affect anyone, regardless of job or social status, but high-achieving individuals often experience it. This condition involves feelings of self-doubt and personal incompetence that persist despite your education, experience, and accomplishments. To counter these feelings, you might work harder and hold yourself to even higher standards, which can be very unhealthy. Psychologists first defined […]
Developing Your 2023 Small Business Strategy Part 1: Why You Need Strategy
We’re quickly approaching the end of 2022, so now is a great time to start thinking about your small business strategy for the new year. To support you, I’ll be sharing a three-part series to help you develop a solid small business strategy so you can grow your business in 2023. Maybe you’re thinking about […]
SmallBizLady’s 2022 Small Business Summer Reading List
Now that we are free to move about the country, hopefully, you’ll be able to take a little time off away from all your technology and get some rest. While you’re at it, grab a good book or two to help enlighten yourself along the way. Here is my 2022 Small Business Summer Reading List […]
How to Evaluate a Potential Business Partner
There are three main reasons you’d want to bring a business partner into your business. First, entrepreneurship can be a lonely ball of stress. When you share the load with someone else, you benefit from having a cheerleader, accountability partner, and an extra set of eyes—all wrapped up into one. Second, there’s no way that […]
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