What If I Want to Retire—But My Business Can’t Run Without Me?

            A Factsheet from  Register at http://www.business111.com for more factsheets By Liz Barclay When you are the business, it takes a lot of planning to step away without letting it all go, The early mornings, late nights, missed birthdays, sacrificed holidays all went into building something you’re proud of, Now you’re tired and your bodyContinue reading “What If I Want to Retire—But My Business Can’t Run Without Me?”

What Happens When My Landlord Sells the Premises?

            A Factsheet from  Register at http://www.business111.com for more factsheets By Liz Barcla When your business depends on a space you don’t own, sudden change can hit hard.    You’ve built your business around this location. Your signage is up, customers know where to find you, the lease seemed secure. Then the letter arrives—or worse,Continue reading “What Happens When My Landlord Sells the Premises?”

Is It Time to Bring Someone In to Help Me Grow?

A Factsheet from You’re maxed out but scared to hire. What if the risk doesn’t pay off? You’re fully booked. Orders are coming in faster than you can keep up. You’re turning work away, losing evenings, missing weekends. Friends say, “Just hire someone.” What if it costs more than it earns, they don’t do thingsContinue reading “Is It Time to Bring Someone In to Help Me Grow?”

How Do I Teach My Kids About the Reality of Self-Employment?

            A Factsheet from  Register at http://www.business111.com for more factsheets By Liz Barclay How Do I Teach My Kids About the Reality of Self-Employment? Many young people have no idea that being their own boss is an option for them. You do it and yes, it’s tough, so how do you make them aware ofContinue reading “How Do I Teach My Kids About the Reality of Self-Employment?”

Can My Business Be Green Without Going into the Red?

            A Factsheet from  Register at http://www.business111.com for more factsheets By Liz Barclay Sustainability matters. How can small firms afford to make the leap? Businesses are doing it. They’re recycling, reducing waste, keen to switch to sustainable packaging and upgrade to energy-efficient lighting and electric vehicles. The problem for many is that when you startContinue reading “Can My Business Be Green Without Going into the Red?”