Growing in business does not always been more. Sometimes it means cutting back and being strategic. In this episode, we discuss things you can do to grow business before hiring employees.

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As much as we love all the frills of having a business, a business is a business when we have clients and customers. But it is not all about selling products and services or taking care of customers (though those are critical). At some point, hopefully early on, every business needs to get the guts of the business setup. In this episode we break it down in a simple roadmap. We talk business entities, legal stuff, tax stuff and more. If you ever debated about the LLC or S Corp or Sole Prop question, then this episode is for you.

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Reading and caring about new laws is the last thing you want to think about, but it is important for the health and security of your business. In this episode we chat about recent updates in Virginia and California and touch on trends we are seeing across the country.

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Sources:

https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/legal-and-compliance/state-and-local-updates/pages/7-steps-virginia-employers-should-take-in-light-of-new-laws.aspx

https://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/2020/11/05/california-votes-to-keep-drivers-classified-as-independent-contractors/?sh=69fb7b254376

Good systems are critical for every business, but they are especially critical for businesses that want to grow. In this Interview, Tracy talks business systems in a way that is approachable and makes you want to put down your earbuds and get to it.

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Communication is hard, and it's not something that comes naturally to most business owners. In this episode we talk about one thing you can stop doing that will sky rocket the effectiveness of your conversations with employees.

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Amazing work culture always matters, but it is increasing important in the current times when companies are working hard to just stay open let alone create and foster an amazing work culture. In this interview with Jacqueline Martinez, we learn real world steps for getting an amazing work culture. The best part is that it won't cause you more stress. When talking about communication she says the leader needs to "only do 20% of the talking." This is doable.

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She asked us how to stop her employees from sucking the life out of her. We all half laughed as we recalled the times we too felt that way. This episode talks about how we all sometimes feel this way, then dives into what to do about it.

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Employee handbooks are important. Get nerdy with me as we talk about what to put in your handbook.

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Guidance on the new payroll tax deferral is here. Well, kind of.

Treasury Press Release: https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm1110

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Join my interview with Erin Porter on mindset and energetics for your business. She shares information to help you become a better leader.

Erin is a Spiritual Business & Mindset Coach, Trainer of NLP, Breathwork Facilitator, and Host of the Energetics of Business Podcast.

She enjoys coaching women in subconscious mind work, somatic healing through breathwork, and the energetics of business!

Learn more about Erin: www.erinnicolecoaching.com.

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