Most of us learned the four-letter words we shouldn’t say when we were in school. We heard the words in school. We learned that we shouldn’t say those words when we repeated them in front of our parents.
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Do I Have to Collect Sales Tax for Out-of-state Sales?
Question: Do I have to collect sales tax for out-of-state sales? It depends, and it’s complicated. State governments would like to collect as much sales tax as possible and, with declining revenues over the last several years, are looking to every possible source.
Read MoreWhat Can We Learn from The Artist Formerly Known as Prince?
Since I recently wrote a commentary titled ‘Are You Too Old To Rock,’ I thought I would share another thought from the world of music.
Read MoreSo What’s Holding You Back?
Are you afraid to fail? Or are you afraid to get started because you might fail? The late TV preacher Robert Schuler famously said, “What would you try to do, if you couldn’t fail?” Do you dare to dream big? Your realities can only be as big as your dreams.
Read MoreThe Mayor of Funkytown
Each Power Box has its own personality. Power Box 1 is really into dubstep music. He raves hard all weekend long. On weekdays, he wakes up around noon and hits the gym with his Resistor Strip from Ad Bands. No, he’s not a college student. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in marketing, and works from home on a variety of social media campaigns for upcoming movies. Although he’s not the boss, he makes his own hours because he’s cool like that.
Read MoreThink About What You Just Did
My son did something wrong, and I want him to learn so he doesn’t repeat the same mistake. I hear parents say, “Think about what you did,” and send kids to time out or to their rooms. I’ve done this too. But, as I get wiser, I am realizing this is counterproductive.
Read MoreWhen I Try to Enter a Payment From a Customer, it Ends Up in Undeposited Funds—How Do I Fix That?
Question: When I try to enter a payment from a customer, it ends up in “undeposited funds” and not my checking account in QuickBooks. How do I fix that?
Let’s Drink to Success
Perhaps this title grabbed your attention? Business is done through building relationships that we build through personal connections. These connections happen when being involved in our community and in our industry. They are created by being engaged with others. Relationships can be built while drinking the beverage of your choice.
Read More11 Keys to Great Success in Life and Business: Key 5: Find Great Mentors
The most amazing thing I have found about massively successful people is that they both credit other people who mentored them for helping them achieve success and, as a result, are very willing to mentor others.
Read MoreWhat’s More Important to You Than Money?
We often get so caught up with “making our numbers,” and trying to earn a living and pay the bills that we come to believe that we work to make money.
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