This article is dedicated to all the businesses owners who are bored with their jobs, would like to retire and don’t really enjoy the business anymore.

The vast majority of problems contractors have are related to poor financial information.

Make a good business, not excuses.

Bosses can't be too sweet when things go sour.

For years I have talked about the four stages of business organizations: wonder, blunder, thunder and plunder.

 Successful contracting is more about dealing with people than it is about using the tools.  

 Twenty years ago, I took some painting contractors we worked with and did group consulting with them.

 Ideas are the lifeblood of progressive companies.   

 

Contractors are notorious for poor paperwork and not taking an interest in accounting. 

 Runninga small business is stressful.