It’s a vexing question for small-business owners, especially those accustomed to self-reliance. Even though you might think of it as an added expense, outsourcing can increase productivity, making the cost worth it. More and more entrepreneurs are scrutinizing their internal operations, with an eye toward outsourcing. In the process, they’re discovering that outsourcing can be a viable option for many of the non-core aspects of their businesses.  To identify opportunities for your company, start by answering these questions: What processes could be performed more efficiently or cost-effectively? … Continue reading →