Terre Crisman’s Business Negotiation Skills FTW

Terre Crisman’s Business Negotiation Skills FTW

Alright Kern County business owners, we’re going to move aside from tax-related things today (though there will be PLENTY to talk about as Congressional plans unfold) … and circle back into the nitty-gritty of how business works and share with you some business...
Terre Crisman’s Tips for Creating a Business Disaster Plan

Terre Crisman’s Tips for Creating a Business Disaster Plan

The past year and a half has been stressful for everybody in Kern County. And I would argue it’s been doubly so for Kern County business owners.The thing is though, these things happen. Quite regularly. Maybe not global pandemics, but disasters in general.So, as the...
Terre Crisman’s Tips for How to Raise Your Prices Properly

Terre Crisman’s Tips for How to Raise Your Prices Properly

Did you hear the news from last week’s inflation report?Consumer prices increased more than 5% between May 2020 and May 2021.Given the Federal Reserve’s 2% inflation target, that’s a pretty steep increase.Have you taken a look at your own cost of doing business...
Terre Crisman’s Tips for Building a Business Emergency Fund

Terre Crisman’s Tips for Building a Business Emergency Fund

Pretty sure I’ve said this before.I’ll likely say it again, too.If there’s one thing the past year has taught business owners, it’s that the “unexpected” can occur at any time.Managing your Kern County business during good times is hard enough;...