As much as I love technology, it also really stresses me out at times. Things are always changing, breaking, getting upgraded, breaking some more, and eventually progressing forward. It's hard to keep up with it all! But we can't escape technology or the constant race of which tech company and devices are on top. Investors are always waiting for rumors to leak, new products to … [Read more...]
20 Branding Tips For Your Business: Are You Sure You Know What Branding Means?
As technology progresses each year, competition continues to rise in every industry. Barriers to entry are dropping with these technological advances, and more and more creative minds in the Gen X, Gen Y, and Millennial age groups are looking to entrepreneurship. There are so many things to do when you start your own company, and a crucial one to tackle early on is branding. … [Read more...]
Alternative Spring Break Options To Get Ahead Of Your Peers
When you hear the words "spring break" what types of images pop into your head? Probably things like beach parties, drinking, hanging out with friends, and getting as far away from school as possible. But in today's competitive job market, you should think about maximizing your time off, differentiating yourself from the competition, and exploring new things. You might just … [Read more...]
Tax Tips For Entrepreneurs: Part 2
The more money you make, the more you want to reduce your tax liability. And when you become an entrepreneur, you realize how much money the government takes of your hard earned dollars. I had never even heard of estimated taxes before I started my own business, nor did I know what a Schedule C, 1099-MISC , or DE 542 form were for. California in particular is not a business … [Read more...]
Do Entrepreneurs Need Financial Advisors? The Importance Of Managing Your Money
In order for a business to be sustainable and thrive in the long run, having a product or service that remains in high demand isn't enough by itself. The CEO and COO need to hire the right people and keep customers and employees happy, and the CFO must make smart choices with the company's finances. The majority of startups and small businesses nowadays aren't run by a team of … [Read more...]