Alain Guillot

Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

Category: Business

  • Stop lowballing freelancers

    Stop lowballing freelancers

    Many of you know that I am a dance teacher. My regular fee is $70/hour. Last year, somehow, a lady talked me into giving her a discount and offered to pay $40/hour. She told me about how much she loved to dance but that she was in a tight spot and she couldn’t pay more.…

  • Growing Your Bottom Line: How Proper Bookkeeping Practices Can Boost Business Profitability

    Growing Your Bottom Line: How Proper Bookkeeping Practices Can Boost Business Profitability

    In the thrilling saga of business, where every dollar holds the key to success, one unsung hero emerges: bookkeeping. It’s not just about crunching numbers; it’s about wielding financial data like a strategic sword to slash expenses, boost revenue, and ultimately skyrocket profitability. Buckle up for a wild ride as we uncover the exhilarating world…

  • 4 Tips For Simplifying Your Onboarding Process

    4 Tips For Simplifying Your Onboarding Process

    Onboarding. We all know it, and depending on how many jobs you’ve had, you may be all too tired of it. Of course, onboarding is necessary. No reasonable business should expect you to just start working without acclimation to your new environment, meeting new people, understanding the corporate process, or seeing differences from your past…

  • Strength in Design: How Different Wire Cloth Weaves Enhance Performance in Various Industries

    Strength in Design: How Different Wire Cloth Weaves Enhance Performance in Various Industries

    When it comes to industrial applications, the fabric of choice can make all the difference. Wire cloth, with its myriad of weaves, plays a crucial role in enhancing performance across various industries. From filtration to separation, each weave brings its own unique set of characteristics to the table. In this guide, we’ll dive deep into…

  • What Software Does Your Small Business Need?

    What Software Does Your Small Business Need?

    Software plays a crucial role in business success, and as a small business owner it’s something you need to get right. From protecting your data to managing your finances and improving customer interactions, you’ll need to rely on various software solutions to stay competitive and efficient. Here are a few to consider.  Cloud Backup Software…

  • Compliance Matters: Ensuring Regulatory Compliance with the Help of Customs Brokers

    Compliance Matters: Ensuring Regulatory Compliance with the Help of Customs Brokers

    Today, we’re diving into the world of regulatory compliance and why it’s essential for businesses, big or small. We’ll explore how using a customs broker is crucial in navigating the complex landscape of international trade regulations. Understanding Regulatory Compliance Regulatory compliance might sound like a fancy term, but it boils down to following the rules…