As a business owner you will need to fill many different roles.You may have expertise in some areas, but in other areas you will have to learn new skills and find consultants.
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| Administrative Support/Receptionist |
Answering phones; filing paperwork; buying office supplies; handling shipping; answering customer requests; other duties as requested. |
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Advertising/
Marketing Manager |
Researching similar businesses to determine your competitive advantages; writing ads; joining business groups; networking with anyone and everyone who could be a possiblecustomer. |
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| Bill Collector |
Communicating with customers who don't pay their bills; making repeat calls; sending invoices; possibly taking someone to court. |
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Bookkeeper/
Accountant |
Maintaining all records, managing accounts; preparing tax forms; understanding financialstatements. |
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| Business Planner |
Drafting and making changes to your business plan depending on your financial, personal, andretirement goals; planning for expected and unexpected costs. |
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| Lawyer |
Understanding the laws related to your business; complying with federal and statelaws for employees; knowing the penalties for violations. |
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| Manager/Boss |
Being responsible for managing all the people in your business; taking care oftime off, sick days, insurance forms, complaints, taxes, and more. |
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| Tax Collector |
Collecting and paying sales tax from customers, payroll taxes from employees,and your own income tax. |
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| Technical Support |
Must be able to repair own equipment and solve technical problems.Decide when to hire a repair person or purchase new equipment. |
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Benefits |
Health insurance, retirement, time off |
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| Salary |
Depends on your business |
Does your resume match this job description? List your strengths and identify the challenges.
- President
- Financial Manager
— Finance
— Acounting
— Promotion
— Public Relations
— Direct Sales
— Assembly
— Logistics
— Quality Control
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