Business owners make multiple payments regularly. Vendors, business expenses, suppliers, raw materials, taxes, rent are just a few. Making timely payments to everyone is critical for your business to operate like a well-oiled machine. Be it a vendor or supplier, a slight delay in payment can damage your business relationship and your ability to make the payments...
The entrepreneurial journey is not a walk in the park. Business owners face multiple challenges regularly, and they cannot succeed unless they get their mindset right. What you think about business challenges has a direct impact on how you tackle those roadblocks. There is no other way around. Do you want to make conscious decisions...
A community is critical for the success of any business. Being a part of a community can help your business increase brand awareness, find new customers, boost customer success, foster brand loyalty, and more. However, building a strong community that you can rely on in a time of need is a challenging task. Ramon Ray is...
Having a powerful brand pays off in multiple ways. Be it attracting top talents or finding customers, a strong brand makes things easier. With a powerful brand, you can enjoy wide recognition, build trust, inspire employees, build a loyal fan base, and whatnot. However, building a brand requires tons of time and effort. But with...
Running a successful small business is a tough job. And most often, it is more challenging than doing a full-time job. As a business owner, you have to spread the word for your business, scale it up, outsmart your competitors, and whatnot. Without having the latest tools and growth strategies, it will be an...
Small business owners struggled a lot to stay afloat last year. Cash flow management, dwindling demand for products/services, and supply chain disruptions were just a few of the many challenges business owners had to overcome in 2020. But the new year brought new hopes and inspirations. There is no surprise that 73% of business owners...
Most business owners are optimistic about the ongoing year despite the many challenges they faced last year. In fact, 73% of business owners are thinking positively about 2021. What about you? Is your business ready to grow in 2021? Do you know the right tools and strategies to take your business to the next level...
Your employees are your most valuable asset. This is because your company's performance largely depends on your employee experience. If you successfully create a powerful employee experience (EX) that fosters productivity, creativity, collaboration, and engagement, your business will undoubtedly flourish. What's more, a powerful employee experience instills a culture where employees try to challenge their...
Great companies don't focus on boosting revenue and increasing market share. Instead, they focus on nurturing their people. The monetary gains eventually follow. If you're under the impression that the benefits of bringing up the human element are uncertain, the success of Zohonomics can change your perception. Smart Hustle founder Ramon Ray interviewed Praval Singh,...
No entrepreneurial journey is ever easy. But for military spouses, starting a business and making it a success is an uphill battle. From moving around different parts of the world to finding tools and resources to succeed, military spouses have to overcome some additional challenges to establish their businesses. And most often, military spouse...
