by Joshua Ott | Dec 18, 2023 | Growth Strategy, Tax Planning
As we usher in 2024, it’s crucial for small to medium-sized business owners, whether you’re running a bustling brick-and-mortar store or a dynamic service-based venture, to stay vigilant about your financial health. The economic landscape is always...
by Joshua Ott | Dec 13, 2023 | Business, Growth Strategy
Top 5 Reasons to Revisit Your Business Plan As an established business owner, it’s easy to let your business plan gather dust on the shelf. However, regularly revisiting this crucial document is paramount for sustained success. Here are the top five reasons why...
by Joshua Ott | Dec 5, 2023 | Business, Growth Strategy
It’s the perfect time for reflection and planning as the year winds down. December is not just about festivities but it’s also National Write A Business Plan Month. In the hustle and bustle of running a small business, the significance of a well-crafted...
by Joshua Ott | Nov 29, 2023 | Business, Growth Strategy
The holiday season is here! It’s time for small businesses in the Puget Sound region and beyond to embrace the festive spirit and leverage creative marketing strategies to boost sales and customer engagement. In this week’s blog post, we’ll explore...
by Joshua Ott | Nov 20, 2023 | Bookkeeping, Growth Strategy, Tax Planning
As the end of the year approaches, small businesses are gearing up for the inevitable—tax season. While taxes may not be the most thrilling aspect of entrepreneurship, they are crucial to running a successful business. In this blog post, we’ll explore proactive...
by Joshua Ott | Nov 14, 2023 | Bookkeeping, Business, Growth Strategy
As we approach the final six weeks of 2023, it’s not just the holiday season that demands our attention; it’s also a critical time for business reflection and strategic planning. As a trusted business advisor and accounting professional, I understand the...
by Joshua Ott | Nov 7, 2023 | Business, Growth Strategy
Staying on the path to success is a continuous journey. As a business advisor and accounting professional in the vibrant Puget Sound region, I understand the dynamic nature of entrepreneurship and the challenges that come with it. Whether you’re a seasoned...
by Joshua Ott | Nov 2, 2023 | Business, Growth Strategy
Business performance metrics often introduce a jumble of acronyms, such as KPIs and OKRs, adding to the complexity. But what’s the difference? While KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) are commonly associated with measuring business success, OKRs (Objectives and...
by Joshua Ott | Oct 24, 2023 | Bookkeeping, Business, Growth Strategy
Starting a new business in the Puget Sound region? Congratulations! This vibrant area offers many opportunities for innovative entrepreneurs. Before you take the plunge into the operations, one of the most pivotal decisions you’ll make is selecting the right...
by Joshua Ott | Oct 17, 2023 | Business, Growth Strategy
In our fast-paced world, where digital transformation and technological marvels often steal the limelight, it might seem odd to draw inspiration from the timeless, unhurried world of farming for guidance. You may have seen the thought-provoking quote making its rounds...
