by Jennifer Scott | Nov 30, 2021 | Hiring and Recruiting, Tips and Tools
How often do you think about employee recognition? This time of year, as we give thanks, spread cheer, and celebrate new beginnings, employee recognition becomes “a thing.” Holiday parties, year-end bonuses, and maybe even gifts have a long history in the workplace....
by Jennifer Scott | Nov 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
And what does Conscious Capitalism have to do with HireEffect? Right at the top of the Conscious Capitalism website, the declaration is loud and clear. “We believe business is good because it creates value, it is ethical because it is based on voluntary...
by Jennifer Scott | Nov 16, 2021 | Tips and Tools
TODAY! National Entrepreneur Day Guess what day it is? Nope, sorry. No camels. Today is National Entrepreneur Day! A day dedicated to celebrating those who take the leap to start their own business or franchise. National Entrepreneur Day! The day celebrating people...
by Jennifer Scott | Nov 9, 2021 | Bookkeeping, Hiring and Recruiting
Hiring bookkeepers, or frankly many other roles at this time, is hard. Every outlet from CNBC to Wikipedia is talking about this phenomenon. But let’s face it. This isn’t new. Even Forbes says: “There is one word that keeps surfacing in these discussions:...
by Jennifer Scott | Nov 2, 2021 | Bookkeeping
Our last few posts have provided a lot of information to prepare you – well, really, your books – for a clean, fresh start come January. And while November just started, in a blink of an eye, it will be Thanksgiving. Then, in two blinks, we will be halfway through...
by Jennifer Scott | Oct 26, 2021 | Tips and Tools
New year – fresh start. Cliché? Yes. Possible? Also, yes. Especially when it comes to your accounting and bookkeeping processes. We talked about the importance of cleaning up your books earlier this month. In preparation for Q1 planning, you want accurate...
by Jennifer Scott | Oct 19, 2021 | Bookkeeping, Tips and Tools
Starting Strong: Part Two In our last post, we advised starting the new year off with clean books, so you help you have a better handle on your financials can make better business decisions. Our advice to start by analyzing your Chart of Accounts applies to every...
by Jennifer Scott | Oct 12, 2021 | Bookkeeping, Tips and Tools
Cleaning up your books is likely the last thing on your mind if you’re like many other small business owners. You have bigger fish to fry. Your mind is more likely occupied with your Q4 customer acquisition. Or maybe it’s on philanthropic opportunities. Maybe you’re...
by Jennifer Scott | Oct 5, 2021 | Bookkeeping, Tips and Tools
Are you stressed out about cash flow? Does the thought of not meeting payroll keep you up at night? We get it. You are not alone. According to the 2021 State of Small Business Cashflow Survey by QuickBooks, sixty percent of small businesses struggle with cash flow....
by Jennifer Scott | Sep 28, 2021 | Hiring and Recruiting
Business owners often ask about how to determine cultural fit during an interview. The real question here is, how do you define culture? Are you looking to see if they will be successful in your physical work environment? You can ask them to describe what work...