Business By The Bay
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Focus on your strengths and hire partners for the rest
Business owners don't know what they don't know. Small business owners try to wear too many hats and there are areas where they are not good at. For example, financial literacy or tax laws are typically not the focus areas of business owners as mo
HR - Do it the right way
Whenbusinesses grow fast, many times they don't have a good HR infrastructure in place. People start a business because they love their products or services they are offering, not because they love HR. So things like a good job description, employee
Best senior living options
Jeff Katz explained various senior living options for the elderly population. Multiple challenges like physical or mental health issues, loneliness or financial costs may make it difficult for seniors to stay in their homes. Independent senior living, ass
Human Resources Support
Rene discussed various aspects of HR. Small and mid-size companies struggle to attract the best talent because they don't have deep pockets to compete with thebig companies. Then keeping the employees engaged and retaining them can also be very chall
Using technology to keep the elderly population safe
Neil explained that the majority of the seniors fall in bedrooms and bathrooms. Some of the available solutions provide wearable devices that the seniors don't wear in the bedroom and bathroom. Camera based solutions are also not practical because of
Real food everyone can enjoy
Bryan was a product manager in the tech industry and while recovering from a serious injury, he realized that eating healthy is not easy if you are eating out. Bryan started a restaurant business because he believes that you can be your best self if you a
Plan and execute by having the right team
CPA Chetan Shah says that most of the businesses come to him because they struggle because of not maintaining clean records. They are good at what theydo in terms of products or services, but not necessarily in accounting. Not having the right advisory
Weight loss with hormonal balancing
Debbie Harris mentioned that convenience and marketing of unhealthyfood are two big reasons people gain weight. As we are over scheduled, it is natural for us to pick the food that is easily available and unfortunately junk food is marketed well and is
How is the health of your business?
Most business owners don't know the health of the business because they are not maintaining and monitoring the financial statements in a timelymanner. It is hard to 'do it yourself'' because most of the time is spent on running the busine
Financial solutions for businesses
Joanthan Pop spoke about how from having a Music and Education major in college, he became a wealth management advisor. He sees that many of thesuccessfulbusinessowners need help when it comes to retention of key employeesand tax optimization strateg