Resources for Small Businesses Navigating the COVID-19 Crisis
“The only constant in life is change.”
This has always been true, but it has never felt truer than in the last few weeks.
New policies and regulations have come out at an amazing speed as a response to COVID-19. Although they are good and helpful,
Our response to COVID-19
To our fellow business owners, clients, family and friends:
These are unprecedented times and uncharted waters. Like so many of you, we are struck by the helplessness we feel against COVID-19. There is no “standard operating procedure” or “best practices” manual that we can look to that will tell us how to navigate a pandemic that has shut down schools,
Employee Engagement: Essential to Business Success
Employees are crucial to the success of your business. They produce the goods or services which, in turn, earn a profit for your business. Often, they are the face of your company as they interact with customers.
You feel like you treat your employees well and they seem to be getting the job done without too much drama.
Listen in: 6 Ways to Ease the Transition of Adding Employees to Your Business
As a sole proprietor, are you overwhelmed with your business?
Are the necessary evils of running a business hindering you from focusing on what your business is about?
Are you thinking about adding an employee to help ease the workload and bring back some work/life balance to your life?
Year-End Accounting & Human Resource Tips for Small Businesses
It’s hard to believe, but the end of the year is quickly approaching! Megan and Natalie sat down recently to share suggestions to help business owners prepare for year’s end. At Multi Business Solutions, we love helping businesses with their finances and their people!
Year-end Finance/Accounting Tips
Balance Sheet
First,
Undeposited Funds – QuickBooks Tutorial Video
Do you ever…
- get frustrated when you reconcile your bank statement?
- see a deposit show up in your bank account, knowing that it’s made up of several individual payments received in QuickBooks?
- become annoyed with the time it takes to match things up?
We often see business owners struggling with this.
Morning Musings with MBS
Our very own Natalie Remund recently chatted one morning with Lisa Workman, President of the Fergus Falls Chamber. The interview aired on PRTV, a local Fergus Falls channel. The segment, “Find It In Fergus Falls,” showcases area businesses and events.
Natalie shares the humble beginnings of Multi Business Solutions: how owner Megan Beckler went from teaching high school students to teaching business owners.
Where’s My Money? The Importance of Reviewing Your Statement of Cash Flows
Question: My Profit & Loss Statement shows a positive net income last month, so why do I not have any money in my bank account?
Answer: Many business owners struggle with this question, so you are not alone. The fact that you are reviewing your Profit &
Why You Need to Write a Good Job Description
Many business owners view the process of searching for and hiring a new employee as a necessary evil. The well-documented costs of attrition, and the inevitability of employees needing to be replaced for a variety of reasons, however, necessitate a thoughtful approach to the hiring process. This process should begin with writing a job description.
Manage Accounts – QuickBooks Tutorial Video
Every time you create an invoice or enter a bill for your business in QuickBooks, you are either accessing one of your existing customer or vendor accounts, or creating a new one account. Over time, these account lists will likely become lengthy. There may be duplicates or inactive accounts or accounts just set up in error.