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Have you finished your business plan for 2022? Have you started it? Do you operate without a business plan? Regardless of the size of your business, you are best served by creating and updating a formal business plan each year. Few companies have been able to stick with their plan the last two years, but it is still important to have an overall vision and strategy for your business to use as a foundation for any kind of pivot. The coming year is sure to be filled with more unique challenges, making it even more important to put your plan in writing. Here we look at some of the key components of a small business plan.

Starting a successful business depends on many things – creating a solid business plan, identifying your target customer base, developing your marketing strategy, and, most importantly, establishing a business budget. Because your budget will play a key role in making sound financial decisions for your business, it should be one of the first tasks you tackle.

The holiday season is nearly upon us, and there are many individuals and organizations that need your help. Finding ways to give back to the community, the world, and your employees should be a priority during the holidays. Here we take a look at five ways to give back.

Amidst what experts are calling The Great Resignation, finding employees has become an extreme challenge for small business owners. Many have left for higher-paying jobs and growth opportunities, while others have ventured out to start their own businesses. This has created a volatile job market and made it very difficult to hire people who have the potential to stick around for any length of time. This makes finding new applicants a significant priority for many owners. Here we take a look at five ways to find new employees for your small business.

The ability to make good decisions under pressure is what separates ordinary people from the extraordinary. This remains true in the business world. Small business owners need to be able to make the right choices when everything is on the line. Here we take a look at a few ways to make better decisions under pressure.