by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans
Should it matter whether the pilot on your next flight has a bachelor’s degree? Delta Airlines recently asked that question, and management decided to end the requirement for new hires to have a four-year college degree. Although the company still prefers its...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans
The Consumer Price Index covers food, clothing, shelter, fuels, transportation, doctors’ and dentists’ services, drugs, and other goods and services that people buy for day-to-day living. Over the last year, consumer prices rose 7.9%, according to the...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Financial Planning
A price increase is sometimes unavoidable — and now might be one of those times as many businesses are dealing with cost increases, supply chain bottlenecks, and labor shortages. The key to implementing a price hike with minimal loss of customers is timing. It’s...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans
Have your customers been complaining about such issues as service disruptions, back-ordered products, unreturned phone calls, curtailed business hours, and unexpected price increases? Thanks to labor shortages, rising costs, and supply chain disruptions for many...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans
Employers and employees may not see eye-to-eye on many topics, including the adequacy of their paychecks. When it comes to wages and salaries, the amounts are relatively cut-and-dried. However, the value of contingent compensation elements — such as health benefits —...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans
Have you compiled a list of New Year’s resolutions for your small business in 2022? Resolutions don’t have to be limited to your personal life. Consider how you can improve your role as a small business owner in the upcoming year. Of course,...