Essential oils are natural oils obtained by distillation that have the fragrance of either a plant or another source from which they were extracted. They’re an alternative health solution because of their natural approaches to healthcare. Aromatherapy is defined as using plant-based essential oils to provide the mind and body…
When it comes to your business's physical building and its maintenance, the temptation is there to put small things off for another time unless there's a compelling reason not to do so. The trouble with that mindset is that often when small maintenance needs aren't addressed, they can quickly escalate…
“Mommy guilt” is a very real concept for countless mothers who feel guilty for having to work instead of spending the day taking care of their children. This feeling is especially prevalent during the first years of being a mother. If you can't imagine leaving your kids to go to…
Providing excellent customer service is an art, and any business that cannot meet the challenges of delivering first-rate customer service sinks into trouble. Without maintaining high customer satisfaction, a company’s reputation and sales can suffer. Consider four of the top challenges that many companies face in delivering exceptional customer service…
Hiring is an expensive process, so you want to choose an employee who will be a good fit for your company. How do you choose a candidate who will consistently produce solid work? If you're looking to hire a new employee, there are a few areas to consider so that…
It’s that time of year here in Idaho. As everyone gets ready to celebrate the holidays, that festive cheer starts to trickle into your office. Everyone wants to celebrate, even at work. So how do you incorporate the holidays into your office? The holiday season is the perfect time to…
If you wake up every morning knowing that you have a business to run, then you understand the importance of making critical decisions to ensure your company’s success. Regardless of the size of your operation, making the right decisions for your business can either transform it to its breakthrough or…
An online business is relatively easy to start as it requires few tools and a minimum amount of capital. However, it can be tricky to grow your online business and build it into a profitable enterprise. The good news is that there things that you can do to grow it…
There are more than a billion people all over the world who have a least one account on a popular social media platform, and hundreds of millions more are drawn to log in every day. The intense urge of millions to connect, explore, and engage through social media outlets is…
Although running your own business can be incredibly rewarding, it also comes with a host of potential challenges. The issue of taxes is one of the most daunting concerns of any business owner, thanks in large part to a complicated tax code and the fear of costly penalties should you…