DataTech News & Blog

May 18, 2022

Small Things Very Successful People Do

Being successful is more than just being good at what you do. It’s the small everyday things that you make a habit that helps your success. If you take any great business person, entrepreneur or professional and look at the little habits they do every day, you will start to see why they are successful. At DataTech Business Centre we work with professionals all day long, so let us show you 4 small habits that define success. Habits Of Successful People Try and put some of these techniques into practice, it only takes 21 days for it to become a habit! 1. They Wait For Reward Highly successful people are willing to wait for the big payout. There are some options in life that can result in two things, a small reward right now, or a bigger reward if you wait longer. To illustrate this, we have the “Marshmallow” experiment, […]

May 13, 2022

5 Accounting Tips For Small Business

Face it, no one likes accounting. Well, maybe if you are an accountant, and maybe not even then. With the dreaded tax season fast approaching for small businesses, DataTech Business Centre has some simple tips for small businesses when it comes to making tax season just that little easier. Accounting Tips Keep in mind that these tips do not replace a real accountant, if you have any questions always ask your accountant. 1. Keep Things Accurate Nothing is more painful than realizing when it’s far too late that your records are not exactly up to date. This creates some major headaches for both you and your accountant. Having poorly kept records will cost you time and money. Keeping receipts, invoices and expenses organized will help you immensely. Are you bad at this? There are many online, automatic solutions, such as FreshBooks, simple connect your business accounts and it will take […]

May 6, 2022

Stay Productive When You’re Not In The Office

Let’s face it, there is no way to be in the office every day for 8 hours a day. Things come up and you need to leave, or even skip a day entirely. You may feel that this reduces your productivity, however, there are ways to stay productive when you aren’t in the office. Staying Productive Outside The Office These require some discipline, it’s easy to become distracted and lose focus. 1. Keep It Mobile Sort of a no-brainer. But you need to have the right tools to “keep it mobile” effectively. A powerful smartphone is the first step. Next, you need to make sure you have the right apps to deal with everything that might come your way. 2. Catch Up Time Once in a while, you need time to catch up with co-workers and employees. As mundane and this may seem, it’s very important to productivity to catch […]

April 21, 2022

Office Essentials That You NEED To Invest In

Many people and businesses fail to realize that it’s the employees that are the backbone of the business. What better way to boost morale and boost productivity than investing in some high-quality essential office supplies. At DataTech we are big believers that you should invest in your employees. Office Essentials Must-Haves While these might be expensive, the payoff, in the long run, will be well worth it. High-Quality Printer Even now when almost everything is digital, you still need to print certain things: Invoices, receipts, tax forms, etc. If you are tired of that old printer that always breaks down or runs out of ink faster than you can say “print” it’s time to invest. Make sure you pick one up that’s compatible with all your devices, don’t cheap out. High-Speed Internet We can’t think of anything more annoying than a slow internet connection. If your business is bogged down […]