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Why You Need a Business Plan
October 1, 2013 by OSYB Staff
Most business owners know that they should have a business plan, but they do not always take the time to actually do it until they absolutely need it. Having a business plan is needed more than just for finances. There are several reasons to have a detail business plan in effect, read here for a […]
Hiring Your Child For the Summer Saves You Thousands
October 1, 2013 by OSYB Staff
Want to save thousands of dollars and keep your teen busy for the summer and/or weekends? You can accomplish both by hiring your teen as a regular employee, or even sometimes as a private contractor. Read more about how this can save your business money, earn your child some cash and keep them out of […]
Managing Employee Maternity and Paternity Leave in Your Small Business
September 30, 2013 by OSYB Staff
Maternity and paternity leave can be very daunting for a small business owner. The thought of losing a key employee, even temporary is not something you want to think about. Depending on your business you may be liable to some laws. Or you may have ethical obligations. Read this article for more information.
3 Ways to Tell When Someone Is Lying to You
September 30, 2013 by OSYB Staff
Lying and deceit are prevalent in business. As much as you want to believe in people, you have to learn to know when someone is lying to you. Sometimes it is hard to tell if someone is lying. To help you learn how to read people and pick up clues to dishonesty, read this.
7 Tips for Taking a Client to Dinner
September 30, 2013 by OSYB Staff
Sometimes taking a client to dinner is a great business benefit. It can be a positive bonding time or a thank you for their business loyalty. But there are a few things you need to do to ensure that it goes successfully. Read this article for 7 tips to make it work.
Time Management: Do More by Doing Less
September 29, 2013 by OSYB Staff
If you are trying to tackle a large project, while still keeping up with the day to day activities also you may be overwhelmed and feel like nothing is getting completed. A perfect way to alleviate this is to do more by doing less. Read the tips and reasons here.
4 Tools for Monitoring Your Brand’s Online Presence
September 29, 2013 by OSYB Staff
Keeping track of your social media and online brand presence can be tough. You need to know if customers are talking about you online, and whether or not it is positively. Being able to monitor all the places where people post reviews or brand comments is a daunting process. To help monitor your brand read […]
Key Performance Indicators
September 21, 2013 by OSYB Staff
Many business owners have no idea how to better manage their business. Either they have no reporting in place to guide them, or they have such detailed and complicated reports that they have no idea what they mean. By tracking and reporting key performance indicators and keeping the reports simplified you can see at a […]
