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Client Spotlight – Gail Golden Jewelry
For our last blog of 2016 we are featuring WESST client Gail Golden, Owner of Gail Golden Jewelry. Gail Golden’s jewelry is uniquely sculptural; it has a substantial and tactile quality,…
Read MoreStaff Spotlight – Brad Crowson
We’re back! We took a little break from our blog series, but we are back and hope you enjoy learning about our Rio Rancho Regional Manager, Brad Crowson! What made you want…
Read MoreStaff Spotlight – Roseanna Perea
This month on our blog series, we are featuring Santa Fe Program Coordinator and Trainer, Roseanna Perea. We hope you enjoy! What made you want to come to work for…
Read MoreClient Spotlight – Sydney Davis
This month on the WESST blog, we are featuring WESST client Sydney Davis, Owner of Elder Tech. Elder Tech serves the Senior community of Santa Fe by providing individual solutions…
Read MoreHow to Find the Right Loan for Your Small Business
Looking for funds to start a small business? Need capital to expand an existing one? If the answer is “yes,” the next step for many owners is a trip to…
Read MoreFind a Fresh Perspective and Get Your Business Back on Track
Sometimes the answer to a small business problem is looking right at you—but you just can’t see it. That’s when WESST Regional Manager Clint Reecer tells owners it’s time to get a fresh perspective.
Read MoreAre credit cards, personal loans and other debts cutting into your profits?
If you’re using debt products like this for your business, your best bet is to pay them down as quickly as possible, and then close the accounts when they are paid off.
Read MoreThree New Year Resolutions Business Owners Should Keep
As the New Year begins, many entrepreneurs are thinking about what their business can do better in 2015. While each individual business has different improvements they are able to make, here are three universally applicable “New Year’s Resolutions” every business owner should make a point to keep.
Read MorePlan For ‘Seasonality’ is Foundation for Business Success
Just like the vendors that come and go with the Balloon Fiesta, many businesses experience months of both high and low sales volume depending on the time of year. This concept is referred to as the “seasonality of sales,” and planning for it accurately is a critical component of successful business ownership.
Read MorePart 4: 10 Items You Won’t Easily Learn About When You Register a Business in NM
One of the most difficult and complicated facets of owning a business is addressing employee issues. Aside from the entire Human Resources function, payroll reporting can be complex and costly. Before ever writing that first employee’s payroll check, business owners should confirm and identify that the person working for them is considered an “employee” under federal statutory guidelines.
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