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Toilet paper shortages, meat shortages, and panic buying are all in the news. Serious situations that could become worse before they get better. One thing not in the news? Electronics shortages such as solid state drives, laptop batteries, laptops and desktops. Over...

Some of you will take this advice, most won't. It's a topic most people avoid talking about, but your business or loved ones will be affected no matter your individual decision. Over my time in business, I've had clients pass away, or their business locations...

If you're local, you know of the recent devastation of the tornado this past week. Our prayers go out to clients, friends and others adversely affected. It's great to see how locals and those from surrounding states have jumped in to help and comfort one another. And...

What do most people think about you and your business? Do they think you excel at one thing, but not know about other ways you could assist them? I know a roofer (Brad Dukes - www.dukesroof.com) that most people think of as a residential roofer. While that's true, he...

One of the first jobs out of college was with the Lake Doctors, Inc in Florida. I managed and cleaned up waterways from business to residential water retention areas. We would get a call from a business or homeowner's association telling us weeds were choking the...

Merry Christmas! Have you eaten the remaining Thanksgiving leftovers? How about shopping the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales? Or, how about charity work, or visiting family? There are a mulitude of traditions people do each year. One of them is making plans to...

Is your business compliant? What does being compliant mean? Here is an example of being compliant for business owners... If you are a business owner. you have multiple regulations to follow. They could be HIPAA (medical), PCI (this applies to regular businesses where...

It's fall here in Middle TN, but if you blink, you might miss it. After record breaking days with temperatures over 90 degrees last week, some of us will be seeing temps in the 30's in the next week. These wide temp swings are commonplace here in Middle Tennessee and...

How many times have you said "That's too expensive!" when you get a bill? Most of the time saying that is simply a knee-jerk reaction. As a business owner, a better reaction would be to weigh the pros and cons of the products and services received before reacting in a...

We recently experienced a water heater failure just outside my home office. We were gone for a few days visiting our grandkids. A fun trip, but then we returned to a flooded office. The damage repair included having to move everything out of the office. Luckily, none...