We have all heard the term “set it and forget it” applied to various scenarios. Your business should not be one of them!

The goal of having a business is to create a business that is an asset, not a job. This means that you can work “on” your business not “in” your business. If you can reach this elevated state within your business, it is important to make sure you do not take your eyes too far off the ball.

Here are some things that you should be looking at in your business at least every 90 days.

What a year 2020 has been! I have been thinking fondly of January 2020 because I didn’t know it yet, but I was much younger and oh so naïve! This year has certainly aged me while providing important life lessons. Thank you, COVID!

Let’s start simply by pointing out that the CDC website was one of the most used tools in HR this year. I’m not sure that I even knew the website existed back in January when I was so young and fresh.

After a six-year-long development, fundraising, and construction process, Reno Ice plans to open its doors for public skate sessions later in December. As the only NHL regulation ice rink in the area, the nonprofit organization is innovatively equipped to bring community dreams to life.

Joel Grace, President of the Board of Directors for Reno Ice, explained a little about the process of launching a business during the COVID-19 pandemic.

“Well, the bottom line is that we’re dealing with people’s lives,” Grace said. “My wife’s a teacher, and I see what these kids go through. So, we’re going to be as safe as possible.”

For a variety of reasons, many of us will continue to work from home for the foreseeable future. With that in mind, here are some New Year’s resolutions to consider for 2021.

I’ve always been impressed by the number of networking opportunities offered in Northern Nevada. While many of these networking events are on hold for a while, we still have numerous ways to stay in touch with friends and colleagues.

I’m sure you put a lot of thought and money into your professional headshot, and you can do the same for your Zoom appearance. Here are some tips to have your Zoom appearance look as great as your headshot.

How can I reduce some of my operational expenses? What should I look for in a Home Office when I buy a new house? NCET’s panel of business and technology experts answer your questions in our monthly column.

When crafting a marketing plan for your business, the term “public relations” – aka PR – may pop up as a strategy your team considers. Yet public relations still comes with many misconceptions. The main misconception being that PR is marketing. It’s true that public relations and marketing are used together to enhance a brand. However, they are not the same thing. Marketing aims to sell a product or service, while public relations creates an environment that fosters and supports marketing efforts. So, what exactly IS public relations, anyway?

One of the keys to not only surviving, but thriving in the world is resilience. These days who couldn’t use a little more of that? But what constitutes resilience, and how can we cultivate more to help deal with all the uncertainty of 2020? Let’s take a look at three keys to cultivating more resilience.

Reframe. We are creatures of meaning, and we assign meaning to everything that happens to us. Nothing has any meaning except the meaning that you give it. Whatever meaning you give to an event becomes your experience. By reframing, you’re creating a new meaning for events and providing yourself the opportunity to find a more empowering meaning for them.