Business Ownership Articles

Thomas Edwards, longtime owner of J-Town Johns and GMF Associates in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, passed away Sept. 25 at age 75. In addition...

Most people have had a “klepto moment,” as I like to call them, during their life. When you are a child and...

There’s no denying it any longer. Whether your current truck is on its last legs or you’re looking to add a new...

Have you ever met a small-business owner who was committed to making his or her company as efficient as possible — constantly...

Customer relations are the backbone of any business. Without returning customers, you are constantly trying to find new business. And as we...

Few small-business owners enjoy the comforts of total consistency. Usually, business comes in cycles. You’ll have periods where you’re extremely busy and it’s...

Getting enough funds together to afford all the equipment and trucks you need to start or grow your business can be nearly...

“Knowledge is power.” I can’t think of anything that rings this true when it comes to owning your own business. No matter...

When was the last time you sat down with your biggest competitor and had a friendly conversation over coffee? Possibly never.Generally speaking,...

Entrepreneurs place value on every single dollar they make — both through their core business competencies and through “bonuses” they earn on their...

“This is stupid! I’m so frustrated! I’m just about ready to shut down my business!”How many PROs have thought this, in frustration,...

Just as you would with a new truck or other important business asset, protecting your new restroom trailer is essential.Insurance regulations do,...

When family members own a business together, separating work from family is nearly impossible. While the brain should drive business decisions, emotions...

Does your portable sanitation business need a BHAG?It’s not a fancy new piece of equipment. It stands for Big Hairy Audacious Goal.This is...