Lean Canvas – a new way to do Business Planning

Few business owners have extra time to devote to a lengthy business planning process. But every entrepreneur needs a solid blueprint to get their business successfully up and running. The Lean Canvas—designed by Sparks59 CEO and Running Lean author, Ash Maurya—is a simple, effective planning tool that helps entrepreneurs assess and test their ideas before investing too deeply in building a product. For the small business owner, the Lean Canvas…  Read more

Small Business end-of-year Planning Tips

With the holiday season nearly upon us, it’s wise to set aside some time to tie up loose ends so you can start the new year fresh, organized, and ready to roll. As you prioritize “must-do’s” before taking some well-earned time off, consider adding these end-of-year business activities to your list. Connect with your Clients The holidays are a time of shared goodwill—a natural time to reach out to your…  Read more

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