It seems like everywhere SMBs and retailers are short-staffed (and hiring). At the same time, with high inflation plaguing the country, other businesses are in the middle of layoffs.It seems as if these two realities would meet together, and establish an economic...
Fill in the blank: It takes a village to ______.While you’re probably thinking of child-rearing right now, I’d like to suggest that it applies to your Inland Empire small business as well. And particularly during inflationary times. The 2020 world made it painfully...
This year has been a rollercoaster for Inland Empire business owners like you. Heck, the last few years have been. After all of the junk in 2020 and 2021, “inflation” and “supply chain shortages” have been the recent flavor of our wild ride together. Though that said,...
Before I dive into discussing the pros and cons of a C corp, I briefly want to touch on some other things relevant to you as a Inland Empire small business owner.Recession. The threat of it hangs in the air like a midwest thunderstorm. And as you anticipate it,...
Prepare, prepare, prepare. As a recession is bearing down on us all, figuring out how to prepare for economic downturns is something you should be concerned with in your Inland Empire business. I know I am.Now, while you and I can’t prepare for every eventuality, we...
Is your hustle muscle feeling strong right now? I hope so because if your business is going to make it moving forward, it’s going to have to be – at least for somebody on your business team. This inflationary environment virtually demands it (as does a likely...