The new year is like a blank, new page. Your business can remake itself just as a person can, with New Year’s resolutions. Your business can always serve customers more thoroughly, and create a better, safer, work space for employees. When you raise that glass of bubbly this December 31st, think long and hard about […]
Can you believe this is Thanksgiving week? Thanksgiving traditionally marks the official beginning of the holiday season — although in recent years it’s been gearing up before Halloween which is an entirely different subject. Anyway, when I landed this week at my home airport from business travel, it was fun to see the entire […]
It never hurts a business to get involved in the community, especially if what it’s doing helps the environment and provides a boost for a local charity at the same time. Such efforts will undoubtedly enhance customer loyalty and bring in new business as well. However, some companies are simply too small to provide the […]
While the holidays bring out the goodness in many of us, there are plenty of others who are ready to use it to line their own pockets. Susan Solovic has tips on how to make the right charitable choices and avoid holiday scams. Photo: Getty Images.
If you follow my blogs, you know I love shopping online. I’m also strongly committed to giving back. One of my primary charitable causes is the Institute for the Economic Empowerment of Women. Our hallmark program is called Peace Through Business. We educate women in Afghanistan and Rwanda on starting and building businesses. It’s amazing […]