Why Every Small Business Owner Needs to Vote
Tuesday is election day. Not only is it our duty as American citizens to vote, but the outcome will affect every small business owner: 1. Taxes: Will the Bush era tax cuts come to an end? Will the...
View ArticleDo the Election Results Really Matter to Red and Blue Small Business Owners?
I was pondering this questions when I was on the radio last week at WGN with Carol Roth. In this $14 Trillion economy does it really matter who won the election? Look at all the steps that President...
View ArticleWhy Community is Important
We be can’t begin to explain why a young man would step into Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown, CT with semi automatic weapons and start shooting. Trying to get inside the mind of such a...
View ArticleThe Boy Scouts Need to Learn How to Lead
Recently the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) national council announced that they will consider dropping the ban on openly gay leaders and members in their troops in May. I was a Boy Scout through much...
View ArticleSuper Bowl: The Commercials Were Better Than the Game
Unless you were a diehard Seahawks fan, this game was a clunker. From the first 12 seconds when the Broncos mishandled the snap for a safety to the many interceptions, this is a game Denver will want...
View ArticleAndrew Mason: Comeback or Bust
A year and a half after his board fired him from Groupon, Andrew Mason has invested $3 million of his own money in a new start-up venture – a comeback attempt that everyone in Silicon Valley is...
View ArticleAlibaba: A Company Small Businesses Need to Know
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd launched an IPO on Monday of last week. By Wednesday, they received enough orders to cover the entire deal, which is on track to be the largest stock offering in U.S....
View ArticleAlgorithm to Solve Bad Roommate Pairings
Nightmare roommates are feared by college students everywhere. Surely everyone has heard a story about roommates who are so incompatible that they can’t stand to be around each other–a major problem...
View ArticleLow Fuel Prices Are Good For Small Business
Fuel prices have dropped to their lowest level in five years. At a national average of $2.04 a gallon, regular gas is down 45 percent from its 2014 peak of $3.70. Consumers are saving at the gas pump,...
View ArticleWhat Donald Trump Teaches About Small Business Marketing
I do not support the Donald Trump candidacy for president. However, there is a lot to be learned from the marketing techniques he has used to become the front running Republican that small business...
View ArticleDo the Election Results Really Matter to Red and Blue Small Business Owners?
I was pondering this questions when I was on the radio last week at WGN with Carol Roth. In this $14 Trillion economy does it really matter who won the election? Look at all the steps that President...
View ArticleWhy Community is Important
We be can’t begin to explain why a young man would step into Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown, CT with semi automatic weapons and start shooting. Trying to get inside the mind of such a...
View ArticleThe Boy Scouts Need to Learn How to Lead
Recently the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) national council announced that they will consider dropping the ban on openly gay leaders and members in their troops in May. I was a Boy Scout through much...
View ArticleSuper Bowl: The Commercials Were Better Than the Game
Unless you were a diehard Seahawks fan, this game was a clunker. From the first 12 seconds when the Broncos mishandled the snap for a safety to the many interceptions, this is a game Denver will want...
View ArticleAndrew Mason: Comeback or Bust
A year and a half after his board fired him from Groupon, Andrew Mason has invested $3 million of his own money in a new start-up venture – a comeback attempt that everyone in Silicon Valley is...
View ArticleAlibaba: A Company Small Businesses Need to Know
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd launched an IPO on Monday of last week. By Wednesday, they received enough orders to cover the entire deal, which is on track to be the largest stock offering in U.S....
View ArticleAlgorithm to Solve Bad Roommate Pairings
Nightmare roommates are feared by college students everywhere. Surely everyone has heard a story about roommates who are so incompatible that they can’t stand to be around each other–a major problem...
View ArticleLow Fuel Prices Are Good For Small Business
Fuel prices have dropped to their lowest level in five years. At a national average of $2.04 a gallon, regular gas is down 45 percent from its 2014 peak of $3.70. Consumers are saving at the gas pump,...
View ArticleWhat Donald Trump Teaches About Small Business Marketing
I do not support the Donald Trump candidacy for president. However, there is a lot to be learned from the marketing techniques he has used to become the front running Republican that small business...
View ArticleIs the Republican Tax Proposal Good For Small Business?
Members of Congress unveiled the Republican tax proposal last week dubbed “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act”. The finger pointing has already begun on whether this is good for the average American. In addition,...
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