It used to be that only big companies outsource the more labor-intensive but low-value aspect of their business like customer support or back-office processes. High-value processes such as research and development, design, and security are kept in-house. Now even small business owners are outsourcing parts of their operations to become more competitive, nimble, and profitable. […]
Consider this: many small business owner, like you and me, are financially fragile: The median business with more than $10,000 in monthly expenses has only about two weeks of cash on hand a recent US survey showed. That’s daunting news for small business owners everywhere. We need to tip the scales in our favor. Technology […]
As a business owner, I hate doing payrolls. It’s not the thought of providing a livelihood for my employees, it’s actually what gets me through it. It’s the amount of effort I need to put into calculating the salaries, taxes, social security, leaves, deductions, overtime pay, allowances, and, a whole lot more, that makes me […]
