I need to start this out with a little confession: I’m not going to feature the tips from 12 experienced bloggers here. I used that headline because that’s the kind of headline you’ll be able to write when you follow up on the tips I’m about to share with you. A curated collection of advice from […]
There’s an old Chinese proverb that goes like this: The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now. The same reasoning applies to new business startup loans, but with one big exception: “Now” is often not the “second best time.” Now may be too late. I say this […]
I was in Nashville last year talking to some of the great folks who own and operate Denny’s franchises. As I did a little research on the local food scene, I discovered that – as with just about any city – there’s a healthy debate going on over who serves the best hamburger in […]
April is distracted driving awareness month and while you, as a small business owner, might think that all you need to do is give a little pep talk to your crew about the dangers of mobile device usage while driving, the situation is actually much more serious than that. There are many situations where you […]
We talk about how to sell to and recruit Millennials – after all, they are an increasingly important slice of commerce – but once they’re hired, how do they view the workplace and their relationship with their bosses? That’s why I was fascinated by a recent Reddit rant a Millennial (female, age 26) wrote about […]