Is Your Small Business as Profitable as It Can Be? It’s Time to Find Out
There is an excellent chance that even if you're an expert in your particular industry, you're probably not an expert in small business finances. This may not seem like that big of an issue on the surface. However, in order to make the best decisions possible for your company, you need to have complete and accurate information to work from. It's easy to see how failing to grasp the financial side of the equation can...
Exploring the Possibilities of 5G
5G is importing the next generation of connectivity and has numerous possibilities in the business world. This article discusses what 5G means for business and what your business should prepare for. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Top Challenges Facing Construction
Construction companies are concerned that another recession will take place and are blindsided by the current challenges facing the industry today. This article discusses the current challenges and opportunities in the construction industry. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
The Importance of a Board in Family Business Succession
While not common, boards can assist in succession planning for family businesses. This article discusses what type of boards have success, and what you should look for in independent directors. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
HeimLantz Announces Retirement of Denise Robey
HeimLantz CPAs and Advisors is both sad and proud to announce the retirement of our long-time office administrator, Denise Robey. Denise’s last day with the firm was April 17th. “It is with mixed emotions that I congratulate Denise on her retirement—I’m very happy for her, but know that she will be sorely missed,” said Carter Heim. “I’m very grateful to Denise for her many years of dedicated service and wish her all the best as she enters this...
Industry Applications of Robotic Process Automation
Robotic process automation (RPA) is changing the way businesses complete repetitive tasks. This article discusses the advantages of RPA in retail, banking, insurance, local government, and HR. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Is Green New Building Material Green Enough?
Depending on the source, mass timber is cheaper than concrete and steel, and the construction industry is beginning to take notice. This article discusses mass timber in the commercial construction industry. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Improving Customer Experience Without Increasing Costs
Business owners do not have to spend a large amount of money to improve a customer’s experience. This article discusses several key pathways for creating a connected relationship with consumers without increasing costs. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Carter Heim Featured in Rock & Sand
Rock & Sand is the second book written by author and Four Decisions® Certified Coach, Michael Synk. This novel, featuring certified Gravitas Coach and HeimLantz, CPAs and Advisors CEO Carter Heim, uses the simple visual analogy of "moving rocks" and "pushing sand" to create a model to help business owners, executives, and entrepreneurs understand the connection between business strategy and execution. Click here to find out how you can purchase this one of a kind...
AAEPC Newsletter Features Diane Brewer
We’re excited to share that the latest issue of the Anne Arundel Estate Planning Council’s (AAEPC) newsletter featured HeimLantz senior accounting manager Diane Brewer, CPA! Diane’s profile included a look at her career history, her favorite aspect of her job, her hobbies, and more. She also spoke to how the AAEPC has been a useful organization, both to her professionally and in the community. To see the profile in full, click here. “I was very...
Technology: Buying or Leasing?
Modern technology drives business and increases efficiency, but buying the latest technology is not always feasible. This article discusses when your company should buy or lease the technology. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Diversification in Construction
Mid-sized construction businesses must diversify to survive and compete with larger companies. This article discusses why diversification is necessary, new-home building, and tapping into the rental market. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Growing Your Brand
To see growth for your business, you must focus on creating a brand that will make a lasting impression with customers. This article discusses a few tips that you can use to strengthen your brand and your business growth. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Interactive Technology and Workplace Collaboration
Technology has brought numerous opportunities to businesses everywhere, but how do companies manage employees that work remotely? This article discusses how interactive technology is changing workplace collaboration for the better. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Rethinking Fleet Financing
The construction industry is seeing a period of strong economic growth, and operations managers must manage their fleet and business strategies accordingly. This article discusses how construction managers can improve fleet financing to improve bottom-line results. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Business Growth Through Social Media
The business world is relying on the Internet for exposure, and without a digital presence and a social media strategy, businesses are unlikely to reach their full potential. This article discusses the importance of an updated website, social media strategies, and an increased digital presence. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
A Day as A Bookkeeper
In the accounting world, a bookkeeper is responsible for recording and managing financial statements for businesses. Their job is the starting point for the whole accounting process and is a valuable asset to have in certain companies. Have you ever wondered what a day in the life of a bookkeeper is like? Well - wonder no more! We spoke with three of our dedicated bookkeepers at HeimLantz, Shannon Matthews, Ellen McCullough-Eppard and Yolande Rubini,and gathered their accounts (pun intended) on what a typical...
HeimLantz Team Members Attend AICPA G400
Recently, Tommy Lantz and Dan Russell of HeimLantz, CPAs & Advisors, attended the AICPA’s 2019 Group of 400 (G400) Community Meeting which took place May 6-8. This invitation-only event provided HeimLantz with the opportunity to explore accounting best practices with leaders from other top CPA firms in the country. Our firm leaders were also able to connect with key trailblazers in our profession. Tommy and Dan’s agenda for the week included an update on the state...
Protecting Remote Employees From Cyber Threats
Remote employees use laptops and smartphones to conduct everyday business, but working remotely increases the chances of cybersecurity vulnerabilities. This article discusses three ways to keep your remote employees safe. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
How Builders Can Prepare for the Next Recession
The current housing market is strong, but all good things must come to an end. This article discusses how builders can prepare for situations in which the market turns and sales drop. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Managing Rapid Business Growth
Rapid growth can be a dangerous time for businesses if not managed properly. This article discusses the importance of keeping your people engaged as your business grows. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Carter Heim Attends Accounting Teaching Scholars
On April 18th, Carter Heim attended the Accounting Teaching Scholars (ATS) reception and dinner at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, in College Park, honoring the Accounting Teaching Scholars. The event was hosted by the Accounting and Information Assurance Department. The ATS dinner is a flagship event for the administration, faculty and corporate partners to come together to welcome the new group of Accounting Teaching Scholars and recognize...
AI Developments to Keep an Eye On
The rise of artificial intelligence has impacted business operations in a variety of ways. This article discusses why business owners should be paying attention to five developments of AI. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Assessing “Green Buildings” and How They Save
Developers and property managers are beginning to realize the benefits of building “green buildings.” This article discusses how landlords and renters can benefit from building and living in “green buildings.” To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Boosting Workplace Motivation
The key to business success is the motivation and hard work of employees. This article discusses six unconventional initiatives companies should try to boost workplace motivation. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Financial Technology Helping Small Businesses
There is an increasing demand for technology to assist small businesses with the financial side of the business. This article discusses how financial technology is helping small businesses better understand their finances. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Using Data to Make Smart Decisions in Construction
The construction industry is beginning to rely on data-driven insights to replace guesswork and make homebuilding more successful. This article discusses why data can help your company be more effective, productive, and profitable. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Keeping Employee Retention Numbers High
A low unemployment rate means employees have options, and small businesses must find ways to retain employees. This article discusses four ways your small business can increase employee retention. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
HeimLantz Executive Team Coaches Attend San Diego Summit
Gravitas Impact Premium Coaches offers a global community of the world’s top business coaches. We strive to empower our clients and coaches alike to achieve their extraordinary goals. This year, Gravitas has partnered with EntreLeadership to the 2019 EntreLeadership Summit in San Diego. The international Premium Coaches Summit is an opportunity for Gravitas Impact Coaches from around the world to come together in San Diego for a premium learning experience, including a day of peer-to-peer...
Finding the Positives in Technology
As new technology is created, we must take a step back and think about the ethical implications technology has on the world. This article discusses the studies surrounding technology and why we must bend technology towards positive implications. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Robot Revolution in Construction
There is room to increase productivity in the construction industry, and robots and automation could be key answers to industry growth. This article discusses the business side of deploying robots into the industry, and why the industry should adopt robotics before it is too late. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Managing Outsourced Talent
Small businesses rely on outsourcing as a cheaper alternative to hiring a full-time worker, but outsourcing can present a new set of challenges. This article discusses helpful tips you can use when hiring and managing outsourced talent. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Getting the Most Out of Business Automation
Automation is increasing employee satisfaction and creating more opportunities in the office. This article discusses how business managers can get the most out of automating business procedures. To view this article, click HERE for original content.
Recent Developments in Construction
Using manufacturing techniques in offsite construction process can help construction companies increase productivity. This article discusses using successful manufacturing techniques in the construction industry. To view this article, click HERE for original content.
Salespeople Getting Specific
Salespeople must be specific and give customers specific instructions when selling products. This article discusses the advantages of getting specific and making things clear for customers. To view this article, click HERE for original content.
Career Options for CPAs
A career in the accounting industry can be so much more than just, well, accounting! People decide to pursue accounting careers for a wide variety of reasons. There are those that have a passion for numbers. Others see accounting as a big, complex puzzle that they’re excited to solve. And some simply choose the field for the stability and long-term career opportunities that it affords. On the other hand, many turn up their noses at the accounting...
Adopting a Cloud-First Strategy
Cloud adopting is becoming increasingly popular as businesses are moving operations to the cloud. This article discusses what you need to know about moving your business IT operations to the cloud. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
Construction Project Data
Numbers can become outdated and useless for managers that do not maintain project cost data. This article discusses how contractors can use technology to validate data and enhance project management. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
New Era of Business to Consumer Transactions
Online marketplaces are creating a need for a new era of consumer transactions. This article discusses digital businesses, enhancing consumer experiences, and the problems of reaching the consumer directly. To view this article, click HERE to access the original content.
8 Good Things to do with Your Tax Refund
Getting a tax refund is always a great feeling. But what should you do with it? While the first thing you might be tempted to do is spend it on a splurge for yourself, here are a few other options you might want to consider. Start an Emergency Fund. If you don’t have one, this kind of account is critical. If you already have one, add to it. Online savings accounts that are interest bearing or...
New Electronic Business Tools For 2019
The 2019 Consumer Electronics annual tech convention in Las Vegas showcased popular new options for business owners looking to boost employee productivity. Check out some of this year’s favorites. Laptops Dell Latitude 7400 2-in-1 The new Dell Latitude includes two innovative security features – a fingerprint reader and a contactless smart card reader. The 14-inch laptop combines an infrared camera with Windows Hello facial recognition software to unlock the device as a familiar user approaches. The new feature,...
Your Small Business Survival Guide for If (and When) the Economy Slows Down
According to one recent study conducted by the Small Business Administration, there are approximately 28.8 million small businesses in the United States that are collectively responsible for about 99.7 percent of all economic activity in this country. In many ways, they represent the “canary in the coal mine” for a nation. When small businesses are doing well, this is a sign that the economy is strong and that the future is a bright one. Unfortunately, the...
Important Tax Due Dates – March 2019
March 2019 Individual Due Dates March 11 - Report Tips to Employer If you are an employee who works for tips and received more than $20 in tips during February, you are required to report them to your employer on IRS Form 4070 no later than March 11. Your employer is required to withhold FICA taxes and income tax withholding for these tips from your regular wages. If your regular wages are insufficient to cover the FICA...
Avoid Wasting Company Money on Technology
As technology becomes increasingly affordable, businesses must make decisions about what kind of technology they want to invest in. This article discusses three ways to avoid wasting money on technology. To view this article, click HERE to access original content.
Retaining Business in Construction
Repeat business is a major key to the success of a construction company, and customer satisfaction plays a major role in retaining business. This article discusses the four stages of achieving client satisfaction in construction. To view this article, click HERE, to view the original content.
Small Business Profitable Growth
Small business owners that do not have a finance or accounting background can still understand their business’s finances and move their companies in the right direction. This article discusses four tips for understanding profitable growth. To view this article, click HERE to view the original content.
The Future of Construction
The next generation of construction workers is diminished, and the industry is having trouble producing skilled workers. This article discusses how the industry is responding to a diminished workforce and plans to move forward. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/311785
Cyber Risk Management
As the number of cyber attacks increase, a cyber risk management program is necessary for businesses. This article discusses four ways your business can manage cyber risk. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://disruptionhub.com/4-steps-cyber-risk-management-kip-boyle-6357/
Big Technology Trends in 2019
As 2019 continues, technology trends will create more opportunities for businesses and investors alike. This article discusses the three biggest technology trends in 2019. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2019/02/20/three-big-tech-trends-for-2019/#5115623453eb
Construction Trends Not Going Away in 2019
The construction industry is continuing to see massive labor shortages, advanced technology within the industry, and retail construction beginning to emerge. This article discusses these three trends that are likely to continue throughout 2019.
Commercial Construction Trends: Three Headlines That Won’t Die In 2019
Maintaining Strategic Awareness
Growth possibilities surround every business, and business leaders must not get complacent when it comes to strategic awareness. This article discusses ways to maintain strategic awareness. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2019/02/25/how-to-maintain-strategic-awareness-as-your-tech-company-grows/#735275865486
Big Technology Trends in 2019
As 2019 continues, technology trends will create more opportunities for businesses and investors alike. This article discusses the three biggest technology trends in 2019. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2019/02/20/three-big-tech-trends-for-2019/#5115623453eb
Construction Trends Not Going Away in 2019
The construction industry is continuing to see massive labor shortages, advanced technology within the industry, and retail construction beginning to emerge. This article discusses these three trends that are likely to continue throughout 2019.
Commercial Construction Trends: Three Headlines That Won’t Die In 2019
Maintaining Strategic Awareness
Growth possibilities surround every business, and business leaders must not get complacent when it comes to strategic awareness. This article discusses ways to maintain strategic awareness. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2019/02/25/how-to-maintain-strategic-awareness-as-your-tech-company-grows/#735275865486
Modernizing Company Technology
As consumer expectations grow, outdated technology can halt business operations and give competitors an advantage. This article discusses modernizing your company’s IT systems to increase the value of your services. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.strategy-business.com/article/10-Principles-for-Modernizing-Your-Companys-Technology?gko=011f8
Construction Tax Planning
Contractors should aim to maximize the benefits of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act before the 2019 tax season. This article offers insights on how construction contractors can tax plan in advance. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.forconstructionpros.com/business/article/21045471/a-construction-contractors-guide-to-tax-planning-for-2019
Generating More Social Media Traffic
More social media engagement means more business, which is why business owners should look to increase their engagement levels in 2019. This article discusses seven tips for increasing social media engagement and traffic in 2019. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.inc.com/larry-kim/7-ways-to-generate-more-social-media-traffic-in-2019.html?cid=hmside4
Modernizing Company Technology
As consumer expectations grow, outdated technology can halt business operations and give competitors an advantage. This article discusses modernizing your company’s IT systems to increase the value of your services. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.strategy-business.com/article/10-Principles-for-Modernizing-Your-Companys-Technology?gko=011f8
Construction Tax Planning
Contractors should aim to maximize the benefits of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act before the 2019 tax season. This article offers insights on how construction contractors can tax plan in advance. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.forconstructionpros.com/business/article/21045471/a-construction-contractors-guide-to-tax-planning-for-2019
Generating More Social Media Traffic
More social media engagement means more business, which is why business owners should look to increase their engagement levels in 2019. This article discusses seven tips for increasing social media engagement and traffic in 2019. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.inc.com/larry-kim/7-ways-to-generate-more-social-media-traffic-in-2019.html?cid=hmside4
Preparing the Workforce for Disruption
As technology capabilities expand, professional development is contingent on learning how to prepare for technological disruption. This article discusses strategies to help prepare the workforce for the age of disruption. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://disruptionhub.com/learning-development-in-the-digital-age/
Construction Finance Teams Must Rely on Technology
Construction technology is becoming increasingly powerful, and construction companies must not hesitate to adapt. This article discusses how construction technology can help construction finance teams overcome numerous challenges. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.forconstructionpros.com/construction-technology/article/21040512/6-areas-new-technology-can-help-construction-finance-professionals
Recruiting Senior-Level Employees
Hiring senior-level employees is a big organizational decision that will impact the future of your company. This article discusses what to keep in mind when recruiting someone for a senior-level position. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content.
Consider These 11 Tips to Better Recruit Senior-Level Employees
Preparing the Workforce for Disruption
As technology capabilities expand, professional development is contingent on learning how to prepare for technological disruption. This article discusses strategies to help prepare the workforce for the age of disruption. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://disruptionhub.com/learning-development-in-the-digital-age/
Construction Finance Teams Must Rely on Technology
Construction technology is becoming increasingly powerful, and construction companies must not hesitate to adapt. This article discusses how construction technology can help construction finance teams overcome numerous challenges. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.forconstructionpros.com/construction-technology/article/21040512/6-areas-new-technology-can-help-construction-finance-professionals
Recruiting Senior-Level Employees
Hiring senior-level employees is a big organizational decision that will impact the future of your company. This article discusses what to keep in mind when recruiting someone for a senior-level position. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content.
Consider These 11 Tips to Better Recruit Senior-Level Employees
Technology Trends to Watch in 2019
Digital disruptions are receiving the attention of consumers, and businesses that adapt accordingly will continue to be successful. This article discusses technology trends to watch for in 2019. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/9-tech-trends-track-2019
Modular Project Contracts
Modular building is a growing trend in the construction industry, and many companies are finding that workers are more likely to work on modular projects. This article examines contract situations for modular projects. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.constructiondive.com/news/the-dotted-line-putting-together-the-pieces-of-a-modular-project-contract/546923/
The Future of Social Media Marketing
Social media plays an integral part in marketing, but marketers should be wary of the future social media marketing has for coming generations. This article discusses the rejection of some social media platforms, and what is next for the marketing industry. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://disruptionhub.com/switching-off-from-social-the-future-of-social-media-marketing/
Technology Trends to Watch in 2019
Digital disruptions are receiving the attention of consumers, and businesses that adapt accordingly will continue to be successful. This article discusses technology trends to watch for in 2019. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.bdcnetwork.com/blog/9-tech-trends-track-2019
Modular Project Contracts
Modular building is a growing trend in the construction industry, and many companies are finding that workers are more likely to work on modular projects. This article examines contract situations for modular projects. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.constructiondive.com/news/the-dotted-line-putting-together-the-pieces-of-a-modular-project-contract/546923/
The Future of Social Media Marketing
Social media plays an integral part in marketing, but marketers should be wary of the future social media marketing has for coming generations. This article discusses the rejection of some social media platforms, and what is next for the marketing industry. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://disruptionhub.com/switching-off-from-social-the-future-of-social-media-marketing/
Preparing Your Business For An Exit
At some point, virtually every CEO will transition out of their leadership role and hand the reins off to someone else. When that time comes, what can the CEO do to prepare and execute a smooth exit strategy? Carter Heim and Bob Bishop, two of our Gravitas Impact premium coaches, have plenty of experience in this area and provided us with some comprehensive advice for both coaches and CEOs alike. Read on to see what they...
Business Using Voice Technology
Voice technology is being implemented in cybersecurity, healthcare, and the auto industry. This article discusses using voice technology in the future of business. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://disruptionhub.com/beyond-alexa-business-uses-voice-tech/
Connected Devices and Construction
Smaller data centers are likely to emerge as the need for connected devices grow, industry experts say. This article discusses the recent boom in data center activity, and room to grow for contractors in the industry. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.constructiondive.com/news/how-connected-devices-are-driving-a-new-wave-of-data-center-construction/547220/
Family Business Trends in 2019
The economy, trade, local regulation, and consumer trends are among the many things that influence the family business industry. This article predicts five key trends that will influence the family business industry in 2019. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. http://www.campdenfb.com/article/five-family-business-trends-2019
Business Using Voice Technology
Voice technology is being implemented in cybersecurity, healthcare, and the auto industry. This article discusses using voice technology in the future of business. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://disruptionhub.com/beyond-alexa-business-uses-voice-tech/
Connected Devices and Construction
Smaller data centers are likely to emerge as the need for connected devices grow, industry experts say. This article discusses the recent boom in data center activity, and room to grow for contractors in the industry. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.constructiondive.com/news/how-connected-devices-are-driving-a-new-wave-of-data-center-construction/547220/
Family Business Trends in 2019
The economy, trade, local regulation, and consumer trends are among the many things that influence the family business industry. This article predicts five key trends that will influence the family business industry in 2019. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. http://www.campdenfb.com/article/five-family-business-trends-2019
Technology Breakthroughs in 2019
As the abilities of technological innovations continue to rise, 2019 will be a year in which we remember technology making huge strides. This article discusses the technological breakthroughs expected in 2019 and beyond. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/20/heres-some-of-the-technology-thats-set-to-make-a-quantum-leap-in-2019-.html
Construction Industry Attracting Gen Z Workers
The construction industry is beginning to target those born between 1995 and 2010 (Generation Z), as baby boomers begin to retire and millennials enter different fields. This article discusses the possibilities younger generations offer, why construction is an attractive field and the future of the industry. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.constructiondive.com/news/for-generation-z-the-value-of-a-construction-career-is-a-no-brainer/546099/
Branding for Generation Z
Companies are targeting Generation Z through personalized marketing strategies. This article discusses why personalization will drive marketing strategies for future consumers. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/326608
Technology Breakthroughs in 2019
As the abilities of technological innovations continue to rise, 2019 will be a year in which we remember technology making huge strides. This article discusses the technological breakthroughs expected in 2019 and beyond. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/20/heres-some-of-the-technology-thats-set-to-make-a-quantum-leap-in-2019-.html
Construction Industry Attracting Gen Z Workers
The construction industry is beginning to target those born between 1995 and 2010 (Generation Z), as baby boomers begin to retire and millennials enter different fields. This article discusses the possibilities younger generations offer, why construction is an attractive field and the future of the industry. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.constructiondive.com/news/for-generation-z-the-value-of-a-construction-career-is-a-no-brainer/546099/
Branding for Generation Z
Companies are targeting Generation Z through personalized marketing strategies. This article discusses why personalization will drive marketing strategies for future consumers. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/326608
Top Technology Stories of 2018
The rise of technology was a big part of 2018 and will shape business industries for years to come. This article summarizes the top technology stories of 2018. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.forbes.com/sites/peterhigh/2019/01/07/top-ten-technology-stories-of-2018/#2a0c39451b6b
Finding Value in Value Engineering
Value engineering is a recent trend in construction that aims to reduce the cost of building and alleviate some pressures of affordability. This article discusses the solutions value engineering offers during the building process. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.probuilder.com/putting-value-back-value-engineering
Government Shutdown Impacting US Businesses
The government shutdown is creating problems for more than government businesses, as private businesses are also experiencing the consequences of a government shutdown. This article discusses potential consequences small business owners should be aware of. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.inc.com/guadalupe-gonzalez/government-shutdown-impact-business-lyft-uber-ipo.html
Top Technology Stories of 2018
The rise of technology was a big part of 2018 and will shape business industries for years to come. This article summarizes the top technology stories of 2018. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.forbes.com/sites/peterhigh/2019/01/07/top-ten-technology-stories-of-2018/#2a0c39451b6b
Finding Value in Value Engineering
Value engineering is a recent trend in construction that aims to reduce the cost of building and alleviate some pressures of affordability. This article discusses the solutions value engineering offers during the building process. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.probuilder.com/putting-value-back-value-engineering
Government Shutdown Impacting US Businesses
The government shutdown is creating problems for more than government businesses, as private businesses are also experiencing the consequences of a government shutdown. This article discusses potential consequences small business owners should be aware of. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.inc.com/guadalupe-gonzalez/government-shutdown-impact-business-lyft-uber-ipo.html
Technology and Careers in 2019
As another calendar year begins, technology is yet again at the forefront of careers and businesses. This article discusses the different ways technology will influence business in 2019. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2019/01/07/5-technology-trends-that-will-make-or-break-many-careers-in-2019/#7f1d4c2360aa
Housebuilding Trends for 2019
New trends are coming forth in the construction and homebuilding industry, and these trends will help shape the future of the industry. This article discusses the top house builder trends for 2019. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://geniebelt.com/blog/top-housebuilder-trends
Technology and Careers in 2019
As another calendar year begins, technology is yet again at the forefront of careers and businesses. This article discusses the different ways technology will influence business in 2019. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2019/01/07/5-technology-trends-that-will-make-or-break-many-careers-in-2019/#7f1d4c2360aa
Housebuilding Trends for 2019
New trends are coming forth in the construction and homebuilding industry, and these trends will help shape the future of the industry. This article discusses the top house builder trends for 2019. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://geniebelt.com/blog/top-housebuilder-trends
IRS Releases 2019 Mileage Rates
The Internal Revenue Services (IRS) recently released updated optional standard mileage rates for 2019. These rates are used to calculate the deductible cost of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical, or moving purposes. The term “automobile” includes any car, van, pickup, or panel truck. As of January 1, 2019, the standard mileage rates are as follows: For business use of an automobile, the 2019 rate is 58 cents per mile (up 3.5 cents from the...
IRS Releases 2019 Mileage Rates
The Internal Revenue Services (IRS) recently released updated optional standard mileage rates for 2019. These rates are used to calculate the deductible cost of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical, or moving purposes. The term “automobile” includes any car, van, pickup, or panel truck. As of January 1, 2019, the standard mileage rates are as follows: For business use of an automobile, the 2019 rate is 58 cents per mile (up 3.5 cents from the...
Using Builder’s Risk Coverage in Construction
Builder’s risk coverage is a unique kind of insurance that protects buildings as they are being constructed. This article examines when such a policy should be purchased, and why you should consider builder’s risk coverage for your company. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.constructiondive.com/news/how-builders-risk-coverage-can-protect-buildings-under-construction/526993/
Family Business And Social Drive
Family businesses are developing social missions to help the communities they serve. This article discusses how to incorporate a social mission into your family business, and the advantages and disadvantages of a social initiative. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.forbes.com/sites/nextavenue/2018/12/06/how-a-family-business-can-develop-a-social-mission/#2ad4de2fcb54
Using Builder’s Risk Coverage in Construction
Builder’s risk coverage is a unique kind of insurance that protects buildings as they are being constructed. This article examines when such a policy should be purchased, and why you should consider builder’s risk coverage for your company. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.constructiondive.com/news/how-builders-risk-coverage-can-protect-buildings-under-construction/526993/