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KNOW | TWELVE, JANUARY 2021

5 Ways to Be More Strategic and Successful in 2021

The impact of 2020 will stay with us for the rest of our lives. It marks a critical inflection point of before and after. It is a year that blindsided many small-business owners.

We’ve seen new businesses birthed with success and others thriving amid chaos. We’ve seen neighborhood classics tragically lost, and others that struggle to survive day-to-day.

Do not become discouraged. The new year is an opportunity to rewrite the rules and stop settling for less in your business. It is the opportunity to cast a strategic vision that is different from the past and to create more success and growth in your business and your life.

KNOW | TWELVE, SEPTEMBER 2020

COVID Testing in the Workplace Can Be Tricky. Here’s What Experts Recommend

As you and your employees return to the office, you may be considering whether to adopt Covid-19 testing or mandatory temperature checks and health surveys. Tread lightly--especially if you're planning to require Covid-19 testing. Businesses must comply with a raft of health regulations and protect employee privacy.

KNOW | TWELVE, AUGUST 2020

How a Fully Distributed Company Keeps it’s Team Engaged

If you've had to adapt to working from home in the last few months, you could learn a few things from Matt Mullenweg. Co-founder of website-building platform WordPress and Automattic, its parent company, Mullenweg lives in Houston while overseeing a fully distributed team of about 1,100 employees operating in 77 cities around the world.

KNOW | TWELVE, JULY 2020

Why We Need Dadpreneurs to Step Up Now

There’s no doubt that it’s a challenging time to be an entrepreneur. Unprecedented changes in the way that we work and live have upended the best laid plans of most business owners, regardless of what stage of business development their venture is in.

For entrepreneurs who are parents, however, the challenges they face are even more daunting. They are now tasked with managing fragile businesses while also overseeing home-schooling, 24/7 childcare, and housework without a break in sight. Not surprisingly, parent entrepreneurs are feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, and exhausted.

KNOW | TWELVE, JUNE 2020

How To Stay Grounded in Life and in Business (Especially During Uncertain Times)

We love the wisdom that comes from our friends at Strategic Coach. In this quick read, you’ll find excellent advice on how to stay grounded when the world seems like it’s spinning out of control. Here are some key takeaways:

KNOW | TWELVE, MAY 2020

The Essential Business Survival Guide During Crisis

By now, chances are that COVID-19 has had a significant impact on your business. As announced this week, the 2 trillion dollar relief package is moving along to offer support as soon as possible. Here’s what you need to know.

KNOW | TWELVE, APRIL 2020

What The Coronavirus Relief Bill Offers for Small Businesses

KNOW | TWELVE, MARCH 2020

5 Ways Middle Market Companies Can Kickstart Growth

What happens when your company stalls in its growth? What can you do to get it back on track? Research has identified 5 areas of improvement for companies that have stalled on their way to the middle market. Check out this great, quick read on kick starting growth for mid-market businesses. Here are a few key takeaways.

KNOW | TWELVE, FEBRUARY 2020

Involving Employees in the Hiring Process

KNOW | TWELVE, JANUARY 2020

Small Business Tax Laws for 2020

Welcome to 2020! Are you ready for tax season? As a small business owner, your time is money, and with so much on your plate, we thought we’d bring you a quick overview of changes in tax laws for 2020 that you may not be aware of. In this thorough review from Businessnewsdaily.com , we found some very useful tips and updates that apply to most small business owners. Here are some key takeaways:

There are some important deadlines to keep in mind:

S-corps must file their business taxes by March 15.
The deadline for 2020 tax returns is April 15.
Quarterly estimated tax deadlines are due April 15, June 15, Sept. 15 and Jan. 15