(KTVI) – The summer months are sure to bring more “out-of-office” automatic replies to emails sent by clients and customers. But, small business expert Susan Solovic says there is a right way and a truly irritating way to set up those emails. Right way: Keep the messages simple. Give an expectation of how soon those […]
I’ve seen figures that indicate fewer than half of all small business owners take vacations. From my observations, that sounds about right. It has certainly been true for me, and I think it’s a sad state of affairs. With summer just around the corner, let’s give some serious thought to vacationing this year. A good […]
Remember when vacations were really, truly, vacations? No laptops, tablets, smart phones or voice-mail. Now, you can be found anywhere at any time, whether it be on land, at sea or in the air. If there’s Wi-Fi, there’s a way. It’s become so important to stay plugged-in, that many base their vacation destinations not on […]
We’re in the height of the summer vacation season, however many workers won’t be taking a holiday this year. Americans take less vacation time than any other industrialized nation. In fact, according to several national research studies, as many as 66 percent of us keep working when we could be kicking back somewhere, leaving unused […]
It’s summer. The traditional time for vacations. But if you’re like most entrepreneurs it’s tough to get away from your business — particularly if you’re just getting started and working solo. Your business consumes you 24 hours a day seven days a week. But did you know a vacation could actually enhance your business success? […]