How the CRA is Hurting the Canadian Economy
Did you know that a significant number of small business owners feel intimidated by the CRA? The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) found that over half of small business owners feel like they’re treated as if they’ve done something wrong when dealing with the CRA. And honestly? That tracks with what I’ve seen. I’ve […]
Deduct Medical Expenses From Your Business Income Effectively
Many business owners don’t realize they can deduct medical expenses from their business income. Let’s face it—running a small business is no joke. Between managing clients, balancing books, and handling day-to-day chaos, it’s easy to let things like tax planning take a back seat. But when it comes to health insurance and medical expenses, understanding […]
Welcome to My Blog: How I Help Small Businesses Grow and Achieve Their Goals
Welcome to my blog! After a few years of writing, I realized I’ve never properly introduced myself or the purpose behind this space. If you’re a small business owner, you know that balancing it all can feel overwhelming—believe me, I’ve been there too! Statistics show that 20% of small businesses fail in their first year, […]
Document Processes For Small Businesses For The First Time
Have you felt like you’re always fixing problems, answering the same questions, and juggling too much? You’re not alone. Without documented processes, everything feels chaotic, making it hard to keep up. Does this sound familiar? The worst part is, it’s not only stressful—it’s holding your business back. Every missed step or miscommunication wastes time. It […]
How to Build a Business That Runs Itself
Building a business that runs itself might sound like a dream, but it’s a dream worth chasing. Did you know that only about 50% of businesses survive past their fifth year? Yeah, it’s a grim stat, but it’s one that keeps many business owners up at night. But what if I told you that the […]
Managing Small Business Operations: How to Finally Reach Your Goals
Running a small business is a wild ride, isn’t it? I’ll never forget the time I realized that my cash flow was tighter than a drum. I was blindsided because, honestly, I’d been so focused on growth that I let some key operational stuff slip through the cracks. Turns out, 82% of small businesses fail […]
Mastering the Art of Good Cash Flow Management: Boost Your Business Success with Effective Financial Strategies
Are you struggling to keep your business’s finances in order? Want to take your business to new heights of success? Then look no further, because this article is here to guide you in mastering the art of good cash flow management. Effective cash flow management is key to any business’s long-term success. With the right […]
How a Business Process Audit Can Streamline Your Operations and Boost Profit
Running a skilled trade business is no small feat. If you’re an electrician, plumber, carpenter, or HVAC specialist, you know the struggle. Balancing the work with endless admin tasks can be overwhelming. You juggle client management, invoicing, scheduling, and compliance. This leaves little time for your true skill: your trade work. If you’re feeling like […]
Get More Done in Less Time: How Hiring an Online Business Manager Can Transform Your Business
Running a small business is tough. You manage many tasks, like operations and customer satisfaction. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed. If you’re struggling, you might wonder how to be more efficient. The solution could be simple: hire an Online Business Manager (OBM). An OBM can be a game-changer for small business owners, especially those who […]
Why Success Isn’t Happening as Fast as You Want as a Small Business Owner
As an online business manager, I’ve had the privilege of working with many small business owners, each with their own set of challenges. One common thread I often encounter is the struggle to achieve true success. Many business owners feel stuck. They feel overwhelmed and unsure why their efforts are not leading to the success […]
