When I’m in New York there’s a restaurant that’s almost like my kitchen, I eat there so often. Once I casually mentioned how much I enjoy the Italian soup, pasta e fagioli. The next time I came in to eat, the owner stopped by my table to tell me they had made the soup for […]
The first lesson a respected college professor taught his students was to not trust academic “experts.” If you look at the track record of these so-called experts, it’s never very impressive. And it gets worse when public policy makers become involved. They find academics who take opposing views and try to shape the debate in […]
The seasons recently flipped from summer to fall and just as the leaves start to change colors and drop from the trees, our attention needs to turn to another somewhat less lovely season – tax season. For the small business owner or solopreneur, filing taxes can be a major pain; the record-keeping burden falls squarely […]
Do you know the old saying, “If you want something done right, do it yourself”? That captures some of the spirit behind entrepreneurism. Most entrepreneurs are individuals who see a better way to accomplish something or sense a need that is not being met. They set out to get it done and as they do […]
If you take a tour of any NFL locker room before the players get down to business, you’ll be greeted by blaring music and a lot of players wearing headphones. Chances are the music will be mostly a mixture of rap and country and western. Those are the vibes that professional linemen, receivers, running backs […]