Spirit of Women in Business Conference 2016
Themed “Navigating and Negotiating,” the sixth annual Spirit of Women in Business Conference promises practical, applicable takeaways for attendees.
The cost of quality: how much the wrong hire is really costing you
Most managers understand that there’s an investment — of both time and money — associated with the recruiting, hiring and onboarding process. They also understand the negative consequences that result when a recent hire doesn’t end up sticking around.
Learn to disagree without being disagreeable!
Learn to disagree without being disagreeable! When someone says something to you that you do not agree with, the key is not to become defensive.
How to improve your brand this year
Perhaps more than in any other time in history, in 2016, your name is your brand. I think most of us get this concept — we live in a celebrity-obsessed society, so we understand how a person’s name can also be their brand.
The cybercrime threat is real
Small- and medium-sized businesses are increasingly vulnerable to cybersecurity attacks and need to take steps to protect their assets.
How cloud-based accounting can help smaller businesses prosper
Many business owners don’t necessarily understand the meaning of the numbers that are fueling their companies. Having a better understanding of accounting can help small business owners better manage their businesses.
Here are some tips for how smaller business owners can best work with accountants to maximize their chances of success.
No place we’d rather be
Columbus is quite simply the best city in America in which to be an artist or run an arts organization.
Planning an acquisition in 2016? Preparation is key
in a smaller company, the CEO and CFO are often left to do the entire transaction themselves with an outside adviser. That’s why the choice of the right merger and acquisition banker is crucial.
A ‘menu’ of coverage considerations to meet your needs
SeibertKeck’s Moe Lami talks about minimizing the risks to your restaurant, using the scenario that there is a fire that causes a partial loss of $500,000 to a million dollar restaurant.
Outsourcing payroll services helps avoid business-killing penalties
Some businesses tend to learn payroll by penalty, says Jim McElwain of Paychex. Outsourcing payroll functions is a means of avoiding penalties that often trouble new business owners.