For many small-business owners, it has been a long, strenuous road to growth at their companies due to the unpredictability of the economy and its implications. However, recent research from CareerBuilder shows 2013 will be a better year.
Bootstrapped entrepreneurs work their way toward success without the help of any external factors, and they are very influenced by the economy. When these small-firm owners plan for growth, it means that uncertainty is becoming less of a factor in 2013.
Computer attacks are constantly changing and cybercriminals are continuing to come up with more ways to infiltrate infrastructures holding sensitive information.
Many small-business owners don’t have a lot of extra money to work with and must ensure their financial reporting always stays accurate.
Employing a mobile workforce provides small-business owners greater versatility by giving their staff the ability to work from anywhere with an internet connection.
Business travel is usually a good indication of the status of the economy.
Small-business owners understand social media is a tool they must use to interact with customers on multiple platforms.
The economy has been a limiting factor for many small firm owners, stressing the importance of having business insurance policies for protection.
Business insurance is always a necessary investment when managing a team of employees, especially when some staff members can be harder to deal with then others.
Small-business owners need to realize that all of their employees likely had other dreams and professional aspirations that deviated from their current position at the firm before deciding to pursue a career at their firm.
