Think about a time before digital accounting products. Manual inputs, calculators, pencils, countless hours lost and eraser shavings you could practically drown in – that was the life of CPA’s. Not to mention, you had to have a natural knack … Read More

By Ruaan de Swardt You may recall we looked at the synergy between Microsoft Outlook and QuickBooks desktop last year (August 14 edition). In this edition, I wish to look at a couple of interesting discoveries we have made since … Read More

Plan Your Way To Success If you are a small business entrepreneur, then there is no doubt that you are familiar with planning. There are all kinds of planning – Start-up planning, exit strategy planning, and strategic planning. Of course, … Read More

On the road to success, entrepreneurs or ambitious ladder-climbers often forgo their health by focusing so much on work that their health suffers, they gain weight and they are physically drained. Bad health and weight gain are often a manifestation … Read More

We live in an entrepreneurial time and an entrepreneurial country and because of this, there are lots of new businesses being started all the time. But, lets face it, not every great idea is guaranteed to turn into a great … Read More

Life is all about priorities and everyone these days seems to grapple with how to get balance into their lives. Work and family are equally important – it is obvious that family is a huge focus, but providing a secure … Read More

How to get your day off to the perfect start, every day Finding work-life balance is not something that only entrepreneurs and small business owners face – it seems to be the most elusive element in this generation of working … Read More

QuickBooks sponsors Entrepreneur Champion of the Year category at the NSBC Small Business Champion Awards: South Africa 2014 The National Small Business Chamber (NSBC) hosted the Small Business Champion Awards: South Africa 2014 at a gala ball on the 6th … Read More

It’s easily argued that no one works harder than a small business owner. To streamline your administrative tasks, you need comprehensive accounting software. While large corporations have an equally impressive finance department, entrepreneurs have only a handful of helpers, sometimes … Read More