SBA Poll Results: Why are you not hiring?

The Question:

What single issue will have the greatest impact on your decision to hire new employees or not?

68% - The overall economy

11% - Obamacare

8% - Technology alternatives

14% - Outsourcing alternatives

My Comments

This is not a “chicken or egg” quandary. No one ever founded a small business so they could hire people. They hire people so they can grow their business. So when facing troubling circumstances, small business owners stop hiring.

We wanted to know what current troubling circumstanc...