There’s a photo I keep returning to, a lone heron perched on top of a tall cactus, mountains fading into the background. It’s not where you’d expect to find a bird built for wetlands and mangroves. The cactus is rigid, uneven, uncomfortable. And yet, there it stands: calm, balanced, unbothered. The more I look at…
Every micro-business owner knows a quiet truth:sometimes the cost of accepting payments feels heavier than the payment itself. Between machine rentals, installation fees, monthly charges, and per-transaction deductions, many small operators eventually find themselves asking: “Is this helping my business… or draining it?” And yet, the reality is simple: Clients expect easy, seamless payments.Businesses need…
Grenada, November 13, 2025 Sage partnered with Lex Fiscal to bring a much-needed educational seminar to the Grenadian community: Coffee & Compliance: UK Non-Resident/Non-Dom Status & Estate Planning, held today at the Spice Island Beach Resort. This gathering brought clarity to an area that impacts many Grenadians with ties to the UK—tax compliance, inheritance, and…
Starting is hard. Especially when everything around you tells you that starting small is not enough. That visibility matters more than voice. That you need followers before you need faith. That if it’s not big, it’s not worth doing. I just joined Substack. No followers. No likes. No algorithm to boost my words into timelines….
When most people hear “strategic plan,” they imagine a glossy binder on the desk of a corporate executive, full of charts, forecasts, and buzzwords. And for that reason, a lot of small business owners, solo founders, and growing teams quietly tell themselves: “That’s not for me.” But here’s the truth.Strategic planning isn’t about size. It’s…
There is a kind of tired that hustle cannot fix. I have been an entrepreneur for twenty years, and one truth has held me steady through the quiet seasons, the uncertain seasons, and the rebuilding seasons: Grace can take you places hustle never could. I believe in work. I have shown up early, stayed late,…
One of the most valuable lessons I have learned as a business owner is simple: Respect the tools that sustain you. Not just because of what they cost, but because of what they make possible. A livelihood. A legacy. A life. The tools of your trade, whether tangible, digital, or intellectual, are not just assets….
We were recently approached by an African national seeking guidance on obtaining a work permit for Grenada, and we realized many others may have similar questions. Whether you’re planning to work in Grenada or hire international talent, this guide is for you. Why Do You Need a Work Permit?In Grenada, working without a valid work…