Small companies looking to break into major retailers these days have to contend with something other than just coveted shelf space: Their sustainability “score.”
Increasingly, big-name corporations are assessing and selecting their suppliers based on environmental benchmarks. The…
Are people from some countries more entrepreneurial than those from other nations? It’s an intriguing question and one that many academics have pondered.
It’s also important to public policy. If people from some countries are more entrepreneurial than those from other places, then we…
Findlay, Ohio (PRESS RELEASE – June 21, 2010) — A survey conducted by Six Disciplines, a leader in strategy execution coaching, reveals what top-performing organizations do differently, and provides insights for business leaders who want to know where they should focus their efforts…
The value of writing a business plan is often debated in the entrepreneurial community.
For every successful business that was launched with a well-thought-out business plan, it seems you can find an equally successful one that was launched with nothing more than some scribbles on the back of a…
The definition of a sale is when preparation and opportunity meet on the same day. In business, it helps to understand that customers are working to minimize risk when they enter into contracts with small businesses. Some small business owners often loose opportunities because of bad habits and…
(PRESS RELEASE – June 20, 2010) — U.S. small and medium businesses (SMB) are more likely to spend money on PCs this year than on any other major IT hardware category, according to leading market research company The NPD Group’s SMB Technology Report.
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June offers some excellent small business events and webinars – check out this week’s list.
This list of small business webinars, events and conferences is brought to you every two weeks as a community service by Small Business Trends and Smallbiztechnology.com.
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The Lies of…
Didn’t like economics in school?
Too bad you did not have Anna Bernasek as a teacher. From her you would have discovered great connections between what you learn in class and what you encounter everyday.
At least that’s my imagination of Anna Bernasek as a teacher, based on how I…
With the economy still in a volatile state and the future in doubt, the only certainty is uncertainty. The possibility remains for more troubles to come including tax increases and perhaps even a double dip recession. For small businesses, it could be an opportunity to do what they do best:…
Washington (PRESS RELEASE – June 18, 2010) – Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY), the Chairwoman of the House Committee on Small Business, spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives in support of H.R. 5297, the Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010. The following are her remarks…
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