Sole Proprietorship vs LLC: What Each Business Structure Means for Your Workspace, Address, and Daily Operations

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The Short Answer: Choosing between a sole proprietorship vs LLC comes down to two things: how much personal liability you are willing to carry, and how you want your business income taxed. A sole proprietorship is the simplest, cheapest way to start. An LLC adds a legal separation that protects your personal assets. But there…

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Office Virtualization: How to Run a Real Business Without a Traditional Office

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The Short Answer: Office virtualization means running your company’s daily operations without being anchored to a single leased office. Two things make it work: the right digital tools and a dependable place to focus, meet clients, and gather your team when it counts. You can build a credible virtual business from almost anywhere in the…

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Planning an Office Move? Here’s How to Prepare

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Moving offices can be an exciting and overwhelming experience. When business leaders find that their current work environment is no longer efficient or practical, they often make the decision to move to a location where the company can grow and thrive. Of course, the process of finding a new office and executing a move can…

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A Look at Life with a Virtual Assistant

Lion Leadership was birthed as a side hustle in 2015 by Natasha Ganem. While she was a full-time University of Georgia faculty member, Natasha began consulting and coaching a growing client base. Three years later, Natasha’s side hustle became a full-time job, presenting her the opportunity to leave UGA and fully focus on the growth of her business.  Challenge  As a solopreneur, Natasha was doing…

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What does it look like to prioritize in a pandemic?

Since March 2020, things have felt a little up in the air. Normalcy, routine, rhythms and life as we know it have all changed. But now that we’re almost nine months into this global pandemic, where do we go from here? How do we prioritize? And how do we arrange our lives accordingly? Whether professionally…

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How to Stay Up in a Down Economy: A 4-Part Webinar Series

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In the midst of these uncertain times, we’re all learning how to embrace flexibility and adapt operations for the welfare of our businesses and employees. But for many of us, the business climate we’re facing today is unlike anything we’ve ever experienced before. So the question emerges: How do you stay up in a down…

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The Brief: Growth Kit #5

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Slowly but surely, things are getting back to a new normal. Some people are beginning to talk about going back to work while others are continuing with their work from home routines. Regardless of where you find yourself on the spectrum, here are a few ways to continue taking care of yourself. Professional If you’re…

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The Brief: Growth Kit #3

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Is it just us or is every week starting to look the same? Whether you’re looking for ways to be proactive professionally, encouragement to start a workout routine or different ways to keep your kids engaged, keep reading for a few ideas designed with you in mind. Professional If you’re a small business owner, times…

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How to Establish A Work From Home Routine

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Life looks pretty different than it did a few weeks ago. Chances are, your normal routine of going into the office has changed quite a bit. And until everything gets back to normal, we’ve all been challenged to find new norms while working from home. So as we embrace our current circumstances, here are a…

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Best of Both Worlds: Offices + Coworking

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Offices as we know them have changed drastically over the years. They use to be a building or floor where people were required to go every day during the same hours. Offices housed everything you needed in order to get your job done while providing space for your team to meet and collaborate. Recently, things…

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