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This is part 2 of our blog posts on creating emergency plans for your business, inspired by an Emergency Preparedness presentation that I gave for the Business Bootcamp at the…

I get questions at presentations about whether businesses or individuals can make a contract without an attorney. You absolutely can, but whether you should is another matter.  What Elements Do…

What Is Personally Identifiable Information? Privacy is all the rage these days and data privacy laws have made changes in leaps and bounds in the last several years. Most privacy…

On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law H.R. 748, also known as the CARES Act. One of the important provisions of this new law is the Paycheck Protection…

If before quarantine, you were experiencing real growth but found yourself without time for everything you need to do, the odds are good that you’re at the point in your…

Sam with Polaris Law has one thing that she desperately wishes she had more time for, all the time – reading. Even quarantine has not given her the reading opportunities…

Many business owners are also, in a way, teachers. They educate about their industry or the unique expertise that they have developed over the years. Several small businesses that Polaris…

The corona virus quarantine has led to decreased income for many businesses. This may be an excellent excuse to audit your company and see where you can save money. Has…

Did you create a business plan or similar projections when you first started your business? Now might be a good time to do a status report or comparative report. See…

Best practices for small businesses are often just that – “best” practices that we will achieve one day. For now, most of us get along with “good enough” practices. Now…

Businesses are becoming concerned about money. Luckily, your business is not alone in this. The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering federal disaster loans for working capital to eligible small…

Stuck working from home for the next two weeks? While some businesses may experience minimal disruption working from home, others may find the quarantine leaves them with an uncomfortable amount…

If you see Polaris often, you’ve heard us harp about your annual meeting. If you don’t see us often, you may not know that an annual meeting is a corporate…

All of us have a little “creator” in us. Some of us are writers. Some are artists. Some are exceptionally good conversationalists. Luna is a bit of a supermodel. If…

Sometimes, in the hustle and bustle of business, we forget to acknowledge and appreciate those who help us get there. Now is a great time to appreciate all of that…

Goal-setting is typically reserved for the new year and performance review. Now, you get to do a deep dive goal setting, thanks to the Coronavirus-19. If you already did this…

It’s your first day of business quarantine. What will you get your team to do?Put together a two-week training boot camp for your employees related to your business, all with…

By Samantha Peaslee 2019 has been a year of AI assistants, voice-control devices, the Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, and cybersecurity. For businesses in these spaces, there exists infinite opportunities…

Elon Musk recently tweeted that he had plans to take Tesla private and investor backing to do so. Tesla stock prices responded by spiking around 10%. This all looks great…