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Acey Gaspard

Founder of A Touch of Business with years of experience holding management positions and running various businesses. Acey shares experience through various articles and with various authors to bring you a unique collection of articles related to managing and running a business.

Chapter 5: Jake Makes the Gutter Cleaning Business Official

February 22, 2026September 1, 2025 by Acey Gaspard
Jake organizing legal requirements to register his gutter cleaning business.

In this part see how jake makes the gutter cleaning business official and deals with research, and registration options.

Categories Startup Stories

Chapter 6: Jake Completes Final Setup for the Gutter Cleaning Business

February 22, 2026September 1, 2025 by Acey Gaspard
Jake preparing permits, insurance, and systems for his gutter cleaning startup.

With systems in place, Jake gets the Gutter Cleaning Business ready to open. Final preparations are complete, with an overview of what comes next.

Categories Startup Stories

Chapter 7: Jake Launches His Gutter Cleaning Business

February 22, 2026September 1, 2025 by Acey Gaspard
Jake Launches the Gutter Cleaning Business.

Finally, the big moment has arrived—launch day. Jake opens the doors to his Gutter Cleaning Business with a mix of excitement and nerves.

Categories Startup Stories

The 30-Day Discovery: From Broke to Free From Paycheck Stress

February 22, 2026August 29, 2025 by Acey Gaspard
Illustrative realistic sketch of a worried man in office clothing with a loosened tie sitting in a car driver's seat and holding a coffee cup.

Allen’s story shows how a 30-day money-tracking habit turned financial stress into freedom. Discover how awareness creates control.

Categories Lessons

From Doubt to Growth: Jennifer’s Chamber of Commerce Story

February 22, 2026August 27, 2025 by Acey Gaspard
Watercolor sketch of four professionals in business suits conversationally networking at a chamber of commerce event or business conference.

Jennifer’s Chamber of Commerce story shows how credibility and community fuel growth. Learn how the right membership can open doors for your business.

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How Ken Saved His Failing Newsletter by Putting Value First

February 22, 2026August 26, 2025 by Acey Gaspard
A realistic watercolor sketch of a focused man, writing.

Ken’s newsletter was losing subscribers fast—until he stopped selling and started helping. Here’s how value-first content rebuilt trust and drove growth.

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Don’t Lose That Great Idea: How to Capture and Use Your Best Thoughts

February 22, 2026August 25, 2025 by Acey Gaspard
Sketch illustration of a middle-aged man in a cafe, holding a pen and journal while looking at his smartphone to transfer notes.

Ideas slip away faster than you think. With the right capture habits, you can keep them safe, turn them into action, and unlock new opportunities.

Categories Lessons

Only Hire People You Can Trust: A Costly Lesson in Hiring

February 22, 2026August 22, 2025 by Acey Gaspard
An illustrative sketch showing two business professionals.

A single untrustworthy hire nearly destroyed a team’s culture. This story shows why trust matters more than skills—and how to spot red flags before it’s too late.

Categories Lessons

How Loni Grew Her Business Without Becoming an Expert in Everything

February 22, 2026August 21, 2025 by Acey Gaspard
A woman and a male construction foreman in a hard hat collaborating over building plans on a job site

Loni once turned down projects outside her skills. Then she discovered subcontracting, and it changed her profits and reputation.

Categories Lessons

When Blame Holds You Back from Success

February 22, 2026August 20, 2025 by Acey Gaspard
A realistic colored pencil drawing showing a stressed auto repair shop owner leaning at a cluttered desk and reading a document, with a car parked outside the window.

Blame felt easier than responsibility—until it nearly cost everything. Here’s the story of how letting go of blame opened the door to real success.

Categories Lessons
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