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With our increased reliance upon technology to power our business, it's more important than ever that our IT systems are behaving as they're supposed to in order to keep business running smoothly. As small businesses, IT is often overlooked as being critical, yet we take for granted that it's always there.

When it comes to Marketing, there are really only two options out there: hire a Marketer / designer in-house or outsource your efforts. There are distinct differences between the two options, so let’s explore further.

Taking a look at how work flows through your business is a great way to get ready for growth.

One of my clients in the construction industry has been finding that a simple work flow map has helped him to clarify team roles, generate new job descriptions, and delegate more effectively. In turn, these activities have been increasing team engagement, which over time will reduce errors and increase profits. 

Here are some tips for preparing your own work flow analysis.

10 key decisions for business owners

Key decision 5 - How will you reduce your risk?

As a business owner, you’ve worked hard to accumulate your assets, so it is important to take precautions to protect them from risk. Following are some strategies that may help.

Protect personal assets