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As technology races ahead and the word ‘innovative’ seems to be appearing in every company’s strategic plan and branding handbook, the pace of the world is gaining momentum that many are struggling to keep up with.  Operating in what many consider to be a litigious society means compliance requirements and the heaps of paperwork that go with them to satisfy increasingly stringent insurance coverage – running a business big or small is not simple anymore.  We’ve gathered Read more…

Being able to pull a job together is the core of any business, but without credibility, any company can sink. It takes building good client relationships, consistent marketing (whether that’s word-of-mouth or more formal alternatives) and solid project track records to stay in the good books. According to Entrepreneur.com, approximately 20% of all small businesses fail within the first year and as many as 50% of them will have collapsed by year 5. Some of this Read more…

The world gets busier every day. More people, more services, and seemingly less time to fit it all in can leave us all running around feeling like we’re never able to check things off our To-Do list. According to a study by Plum, small and medium sized businesses spend as much as 17% of their day on administrative tasks. While we can all appreciate the critical role administrative functions play in managing our businesses regardless of Read more…