3 Money Mistakes That Keep Your Business Broke

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The cause of more business failures than any other single issue is money (or rather, the lack thereof). And honestly, it’s no wonder, we aren’t born knowing how to manage money – most of us aren’t taught how to handle it either. It becomes a case of trial and error and we figure it out […]

Preparing for 2020

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As we near the end of a decade and prepare ourselves for the next year, there’s a lot to consider as an entrepreneur. For many small business owners, this is a time to evaluate their accomplishments and set the course for what’s ahead. Every small business has a different end of year checklist, I get […]

Why Connection is Important for Business Growth

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Before Spire Business grew to be a team, it was just me running things. For years I was a solo-preneur and for years it was fulfilling. Until I began to notice that I wasn’t excited anymore and I couldn’t wrap my head around why. I felt like I was in a slump and it didn’t […]

How to Grow Your Business

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Can we all agree that it’s been an intense year? This year has brought many shifts, breakdowns, and certainly plenty of breakthroughs. In the midst of so much movement and transformation, it’s important to reflect on your business goals and check in. Ask yourself: In these last 6 months, what worked? What didn’t work? What […]

3 Ways to Consolidate Credit Card Debt

Credit card debt. There, I said it. For many, these three words create immediate anxiety. But it doesn’t have to anymore. Consolidating credit card debt can help you to simplify or reduce your monthly credit card payments and save money each month. There are multiple ways to consolidate debt so take a breath. The first […]

5 Finance Tips No Entrepreneur Should Live Without

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When it comes to finances, there is no doubt that entrepreneurs have their work cut out for them. Not only do they need to manage their business’s finances, but they also have to manage their personal finances. It can feel incredibly daunting and disorienting at times.  But as a small business owner, you can’t lose […]

How to Create Long-Term Success in the Short-Term

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“Transformation doesn’t happen overnight.” How many times have we heard that? We often have the vision clear in mind, but when it comes to getting there – well, it can be easy to get discouraged and return to old habits. It can be challenging to start or stop habits, especially when we have big visions! […]

Improve your Credit Score with these Quick-and-Easy Steps

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As small business owners and entrepreneurs, our credit scores are quintessential to our survival. An excellent score can help you qualify for premium rewards credit cards and low-interest loans, which can be incredibly helpful when growing your business. That said, this is going to be a process, which means it will take time. Patience and […]

10 Strategies to Grow Profit in Your Wellness Business

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Profit in your wellness business is critical to your success. You know that it takes more than setting up a brick and mortar studio to stay in business and be profitable. Depending on the city you’re from, there may be up to three wellness businesses on a single block – let’s face it, competition can […]

Beyond Finances

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Not too long ago, I received a heartfelt message from a dear family friend. She shared, “Over the past several weeks, my family has experienced extreme highs and extreme lows. We’ve experienced the pure joy and wonder of children being born into this world, we’ve celebrated and shared in the marriage of two loving people, […]