In today's ever-evolving marketplace it's easy for a business owner to become overwhelmed. This Changes Things hosts Baker Machado and Hope King talk through some of the strategies to ensure the success of your business.
First off, make sure you study the competition. As a business owner you need to know who your competitors are and the products they offer. Second, conserve cash! No matter how good business is you always need to have some extra capital for the rough patches. And lastly, listen to your customers. Adapting based on customer feedback is crucial to evolving your business.
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Tax season is around the corner as soon as we conclude the holiday festivities. Mark Steber, chief tax information officer with Jackson Hewitt, joined Cheddar News to discuss some tax changes that people should be aware of and what to expect during next year's tax filing season.