Mar 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
It happened: Silicon Valley Bank sold. Well, at least part of it. The bank’s deposits, loans, and 17 branches — scheduled to reopen this week — were snagged by First Citizens BancShares, a Raleigh-based bank. (About $90 billion of assets still remain with the...
Mar 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Firstly, before I jump into what business referrals could mean for your Restaurant business, I wanted you to see this. Even though I don’t normally talk about tax stuff … the explosion of shady flim-flammers gaming the Employee Retention Credit and making...
Mar 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Last week, I began asking you a series of questions about your business. Hopefully those have had some time to percolate in the business-owner-guru-strategist side of your brain. I’d like you to thoughtfully consider the new questions I’m raising today....
Mar 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Something a little different for you today. A quiz you’ll actually find useful (unlike all those BuzzFeed ones about which vegetable are you most like). Taking a minute to examine your small business’s health this time of year will help shape how you reach for your...
Feb 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
It’s February and love is in the air. (So are taxes. And Super Bowls.)Flowers and chocolates showed up on desks and countertops this week with sweet little romantic notes. Restaurants set those sweetheart menus for their in-love diners. And if you’re one of the...
Feb 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
The big day is almost here. The Super Bowl. And maybe you’re not paying attention because you don’t really care about football, but here’s why you should…The weeks leading up to the Super Bowl — and of course, the event itself — mean big money for not only the...