Tips for Becoming a Landlord

Having a second property used as a rental can be a great investment. More often than not, being a landlord and having a successful rental property can be a very rewarding and profitable business venture, but just like with all aspects of life, things happen and you need to cover your assets. Rental Property Insurance…

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Cyber Security for Businesses

  As mentioned in a previous post, there are numerous ways to practice cyber security for the average computer user, but how can businesses make sure their cyber security is up to par?   We all have heard about the incidents with large companies such as Home Depot and Target about how customer banking information was…

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How to Inspire a Lackadaisical Employee

You may think that an employee that is lazy is only hurting themselves, I hate to tell you but you would be wrong. To quote the famous movie The Incredibles, “A company is like an enormous clock, all the pieces have to work together.” When one piece is not working well the whole thing can fall…

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Employers Need Fleet Safety & Distracted Driving Policy

Last week I wrote a blog topic on Distracted Driving asking you to Just Stop!  This risky driving behavior can be seen almost every time you travel.  Yes, my use of ALMOST is just optimistic because I believe you will see the behaviors every time you are in your vehicle; even for short drives.  Distracted driving is not limited to…

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Create A Budget For Your Small Business-Run Your Business Don't Let Your Business Run You

This post is from Randy Bourdeau of Bourdeau Consulting Group and the result of a meeting we had to discuss business planning ideas earlier this year.   Dave Drescher  The Value of Budgeting For small business it seems like a simple thought process to set up a budget. The reality is more complex and much more…

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