by Grant M. Daffin, CPA | Jun 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
The longest day of the year is this week. With the sun setting so late, it almost feels like getting to live another day when work’s done. But, as exciting as the summer solstice is, it should feel a bit like a slap in the face — we’re halfway through the year...
by Grant M. Daffin, CPA | Jun 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
In conversations with Minneapolis business owner friends recently, it seems hiring has been a struggle bus (can you relate?). There are qualified applicants showing up in their resume stacks. But, what’s more difficult to look for in that pile is the right combo...
by Grant M. Daffin, CPA | Jun 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
An unfortunate thing about being a business owner sometimes is that you are at the crosshairs of the changing winds of the culture. And these past ten years, the very polarized political environment has put some pressures on businesses to align with different...
by Grant M. Daffin, CPA | Jun 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
How did Memorial Day affect your Minneapolis business this year? Did you run any sales or promotions for members of the military? Join a parade to advertise your business? Holidays are an excellent opportunity to connect with the community and get visibility.And, if...
by Grant M. Daffin, CPA | May 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
This past weekend, Ed Dwight — age 90, became the oldest person to travel to space. Six decades ago, he was on a trajectory to become the first Black astronaut in space, but ultimately was passed over. The space excursion certainly cements the old adage...
by Grant M. Daffin, CPA | May 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Happy Earth Day. The day we celebrate this little blue marble we all enjoy living on. I found this fascinating as I was reading about it this morning — there are so many elements that make up the scenario of a thriving Planet Earth. Less threats because...
