As this is being typed, I am watching the 1954 classic, White Christmas; I love that movie. You may remember that toward the beginning, the characters played by Bing Crosby…
OMG... was I fired up...! The year was 1986. I was twenty-five, on the rise in my corporate job... and right outside my office door was a gal to prove…
You can get very big by staying small. In a previous post, I talked about turning around a company with my desire to stay local. Here's how we did it:…
I know that for some people, bigger everything is always better... "Mr. Buelow, for an extra 29 cents... I can give you the 128 ounce Huge Gulp Mega Gut 'diet'…
In 1987, shortly after opening my first business with several partners, I called a meeting... a vision meeting. You see... we were failing. In debt up to our ears... significantly…
Yesterday I wrote how seventeen year old boys and girls are deciding the eventual fates of many adult career paths. You can either scroll down 'till you get there, or…
Okay, so what would you think if you were suddenly told that from this point forward, you had to allow a seventeen year old to choose your career path? Good…
There is no doubt that we live in extraordinary times... awesome, really. Yes, I know... there's trouble in high places... and some low places as well. There's concern over prices…
Yesterday I wrote that in regard to the potential applications for small business marketing, I was not initially impressed with social media in general, or social networking in particular. In…
Three or four years ago, after hearing so much about social networking and it's potential impact on small business marketing, I needed to find out what the buzz was all about.…