All of us experience anxiety. Even today I experienced it as I was driving through Boston on my way to appointments in Rhode Island. The weather...
When is it a good idea to take on Pepsi and Coke? Apparently you can when it involves the Super Bowl. I’ve just been reading about...
Recently I heard Jim Cramer of Mad Money fame give a short interview on Wait, Wait…Don’t Tell Me. Among the things I learned is that his...
This past weekend I discovered an interesting article about the World’s oldest family businesses. The article made me curious – curious to learn what is the...
What is your organization’s success formula? Can you describe it clearly to others? If you can’t, you aren’t alone. While many organizations have developed practices that...
Last year I wrote a Blog called How Great Companies Deal with Economic Asteroids and included important concepts from Great by Choice by Jim Collins and...
Entrepreneurs are special. They launch companies, help create products and services that solve problems, and they create wealth. They pay taxes and fees to support an...
Last week I asked a young manager if he had heard of the musician Pete Seeger. He said, “I think so. I heard one of his...
Would you pay $37.50 USD when you can get the same domain name from GoDaddy at $9.00 USD? MelbourneIT seems to think that you do.
Alan Wurtzel opens his book Good to Great to Gone with this quote by William Knudsen, “In business, the competition will bite you if you keep...
In Part 2 I’ll explore why Best Buy emerged as the market leader and what happened to Circuit City. A Great Company. In Good to Great,...
Do you remember Circuit City? Again this holiday season I thought of them when I drove by their old building here in Portsmouth, NH on my...
Over the past few weeks I have been catching-up on my notes and reading. Here are six of my braindrops from those notes and readings. (A...
It’s funny how things work out. This week I read three things that made me think more deeply about A Christmas Carol, which was published by...
A few weeks ago a colleague introduced me to a Ted Talks video piece on how we can train our brains to be positive. Then, this...
Business owners travel a lot, regardless of whether theirs is a big or a fledgling business. Business trips require us to carry a lot of important...
