Bankruptcy Employee Hiring Small Business 
Up and Running
JUNE 21, 2021
However, the challenges you face are the same ones that every successful small business owner has faced and then surmounted in some way or another. It can be instructive and inspirational to hear about businesses that triumphed over adversity. How these six businesses worked with the SBA to grow.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 12, 2014
When you hear the question “What type of background checks should my small business run on employees?” you imagine that some invisible barrier exists between “small companies” and “large companies” that impacts which types of background screenings are and are not necessary. Past Employment Checks. Professional Licenses.
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YoungUpstarts
APRIL 5, 2017
It’s pretty tough to get the capital you need for a startup or small business with subpar credit. Work on rebuilding your credit now, regardless of whether you plan to start a small business, make a big purchase like a car or home, or otherwise need good credit in the near future.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 10, 2013
For a startup, sustained revenue is of paramount importance: a paucity of sales in one month could lead to bankruptcy the next. Big businesses live and die on budgets and are very astute in squeezing the vendor to get give-backs. Hiring a good lawyer also may mean saying no to your “Cousin Vinnie.”
YoungUpstarts
MAY 22, 2017
As a small business owner, it’s important to prepare for the worst-case scenario, in which you’re no longer able to perform the duties essential to running your business. According to the Council for Disability Awareness , medical expenses accounted for 62% of all personal bankruptcies filed in the U.S.
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 1, 2019
Image via Pixabay As a mentor to many small business owners, I always caution them that you can never relax completely, just because your initial solution or product set appears to be getting traction, and the market buzz is positive. Suddenly you face new overhead, with hiring, office space, benefits, and new advertising campaigns.
YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Thirty years ago when I started my company, I probably would never have said it takes courage to lead a small business, but without it, I assure you, you’ll fail. My firm, like many businesses, endured tough economic times after the 9/11 attacks. Revenue dropped and bankruptcy loomed as a real possibility. Commitment.
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