Here’s why. “Montessorians”, like many good teachers of all types, believe in their work. They believe in their founder and her principals. Dr. Maria Montessori, the first woman medical doctor in Italy (1896), was also learned in biology, psychiatry and anthropology. The attention of her accomplishment lead to an appointment by Italy’s Minister of… Continue Reading
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How To Increase The After Tax Income Of Your Early Education Company (“EEC”)
Notes: Most US tax payers overpay their taxes. The 2015 IRS tax code has 74,608 pages, and it is constantly changing. You should always pay your tax bill. You should never pay a bill that isn’t yours to pay. Here’s how it works. Don’t just send your numbers to your CPA firm and wait… Continue Reading
How To Hire Great Long-Term Staff For Your Early Education Company
Every industry has its challenges. In early education (“EE”) industry, the challenge is to find and keep good teachers and directors. However, there are many EE companies that get and keep great teachers and directors… Continue Reading
How Can I Get the Best Loan Terms For My Early Education Company?
The answer is….don’t just shop multiple banks, shop them aggressively and meticulously. If you’re not the kind of person that wants to do that type of work, there are people who will do it for you and those people are far less expensive than the quarter-century mistake you can make by accepting the wrong… Continue Reading
How Do I Know When It’s Time To Sell My Early Education Company?
We get this question in one form or another most every day. The short answer is that you should sell whenever you want to sell. However, your decision to sell (or not sell) is oftentimes shaped by a number of factors. If you recognize these factors and their effect on your decision making process,… Continue Reading
Market Timing in the Early Education Industry
In every industry and economic cycle, there are always people who believe that they can predict the future usually because they have some business model that’s been right at least once. This authority will point to their example of being right without discussing how many times they have been wrong and explain that you’re… Continue Reading
Connecting With Parents In Your Early Education Company
Relationships are at the core of any successful childcare center, preschool, Montessori, special needs or private elementary school. This includes the interaction you have with parents, teachers, children and your vendors. Engaging the members of each of these four groups will help to ensure that your center or school is more successful. Today, we’ll… Continue Reading
Embracing Technology In Your Early Education Company
When Henry Ford created the first Model T automobile, he was asked about the input he received from other people. His answer was…’If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.’ The car like refrigeration, antibiotics, the computer and the smart phone changed the way our society works. People weren’t prepared for the change,… Continue Reading
Early Education–How To Have Productive Meetings
If you’re in business, you have meetings. The key is to be focused on the important factors. Otherwise, don’t have meetings. They simply add one more thing to your and your staff’s already overloaded to do lists. It’s important to meet and manage your early education company (childcare centers, preschools, Montessori, special needs or… Continue Reading
Using Pinterest To Improve Your Early Education Company
Pinterest is a social media platform that allows you to create virtual boards and pin items on the boards. People spend more time on Pinterest that any other social media platform with the exception of Facebook so it’s a great marketing platform. It is also a great way to build brand loyalty by engaging… Continue Reading