Understanding Accrual vs. Cash Accounting

At least once per year, if not any other time, you’ll get asked whether or not you operate your business using accrual or cash-basis accounting.  Since this question typically arises at tax time, most think that this is just a tax question to be answered by your CPA.  However, analyzing your business performance requires an…

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Unique Ability

Discovering your Unique Ability (http://uniqueability.com/) and spending time honing and developing your Unique Ability will set you up for a lifetime of personal and professional success.  At the core of your being are characteristics and values entirely unique to you.  Discovering your Unique Ability gives you freedom and purpose.  Purpose is one of the pillars…

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Employee vs. Contractor:Control and Relationship

Sometimes in small business, the idea of paying those who work for you as contractors sounds ideal.  But, how does a business owner know to correctly classify a worker as an employee or contractor? While the line between employee and contractor can be a bit blurry, there are some guidelines in place to help you…

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