The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) was launched as a financial lifesaver for small businesses during the pandemic, and since then, there have been aggressive marketing schemes that could mislead businesses…
Expanding Your Franchise Team, Part 2: Managing Compensation across Different Markets
From financing to real estate, there are a lot of pieces that go into launching a franchise location in a new geographic market. Before opening the doors, however, you need…
Expanding Your Franchise Team, Part 1: Cross-Market Recruiting
Congratulations! As a franchise owner, you’re ready to expand into a new geographic market. Financing is ready. The prime location is secured. Everything is falling into place. One major piece…
What Your Board Should be Talking About, Part 3: Human Capital
Is your organization well-positioned with a deep bench of talent? Do you have the right skillsets to handle critical operations and strategic initiatives? Human capital is a major component of…
Too Good to Be True? Watch Out for False Employee Retention Tax Credit Promises
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. government rolled out a number of initiatives to help struggling business owners. One of these was the Employee Retention Tax Credit…
