I was over visiting the Small Business CEO site and happened to notice a blog post I couldn’t help but read: Candle Wax + Rising Fuel Costs = Zero Profit
Not only did the title catch my eye, but the name of the author did also.
It turns out to be an article written by Amanda Stillwagon, who…
Washington, D.C. (August 4, 2008) – The majority of micro-businesses are being crushed by high energy costs, according to the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE). A recent survey asked micro-business owners to what degree the increased costs are affecting their work, and the…
A couple of weeks ago, on the CNBC show Kudlow and Company, Carly Fiorina said, “Women are also an economic force, because they start small businesses at twice the rate of men.”
She’s wrong. Women are much less likely than men to start or own their own businesses.
Perhaps getting…
What makes a great team? Henry Ford once said, “Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.”
That quote got me to thinking about the 21st Century version of a small business team.
Usually we think of a work team as involving…
Washington, D.C. (August 1, 2008) – President Bush has signed into law a mammoth piece of housing legislation that includes assistance for homeowners facing foreclosure, a one-time tax credit of up to $7,500 for first-time buyers and a plan to aid struggling federal mortgage giants, Fannie…
New York, NY (August 4, 2008) - Twenty gutsy entrepreneurs out of nearly 1,500 entrants have advanced to the second stage of Forbes.com’s $100,000 “Boost Your Business” editorial contest, sponsored by HP.
Forbes.com invites its users to vote for the top five companies most poised…
A few weeks ago a reader, Marie, emailed me.
“I come from a traditional marketing background,” she said. “I’m still learning about online marketing and was wondering if you could recommend a seminar that would get me up to speed quickly.”
I emailed Marie back and…
Watching the evening news you might get the idea that the world economy is all about America.
Here in the United States we get so focused on our own country, that any gain for the rest of the world tends to be presented as a loss for the United States. We hear it all the time:
We are losing jobs…
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