The New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Group recently carried out a study of recession survival strategies. Their findings should be of interest to business owners everywhere. They concluded that seven factors helped businesses through the recession, and also that these factors are well applied to small as well as large business interests.
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Bad Times Can Call for Big Ideas
Posted by stillwagon428 under NewsFrom http://bigthink.com 5642 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 21, 2009 10:30 pm
Companies avoid layoffs with work-sharing program
Posted by ShawnHessinger under NewsFrom http://www.nytimes.com 5643 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 17, 2009 2:51 pm
Too few companies know and too few states participate in this program that helps avoid layoffs while reducing hours.
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Saving money key in American economy
Posted by ShawnHessinger under NewsFrom http://abcnews.go.com 5643 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 17, 2009 2:51 pm
Saving money is something that entrepreneurs and particularly bootstrappers have always tried to do. But with the slumping American economy, a cultural shift seems to be occurring with everyone seeing the value of avoiding unnecessary spending.
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Small Businesses and Health-Care Reform
Posted by BizBox under NewsFrom http://bit.ly 5647 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 15, 2009 2:49 am
BizBox lays out what health-care reform would mean for small businesses--namely, hundreds of billions of saved dollars.
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Google's eBook Business Will Create Standards War
Posted by luzspielberg under NewsFrom http://www.networkworld.com 5656 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 5, 2009 4:06 pm
Healthy competition is the bread and butter of capitalism, and Google is no stranger to stirring the money pot in its favor. But Google's latest decision to try its hand selling eBooks threatens to create a standards war that may prove destructive to many consumers.
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Collaboration as a Total Business Strategy
Posted by stillwagon428 under NewsFrom http://www.ducttapemarketing.com 5656 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 5, 2009 5:02 am
The web has changed many things about business, but one thing's for sure, it's dramatically enhanced our ability to collaborate with every important constituency group.
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How GM's bankruptcy could become a cautionary tale for small business
Posted by roseanderson under NewsFrom http://blog.smallbusinessadvocate.com 5657 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 2, 2009 10:15 pm
So what sets the two auto industry groups apart? Primarily two things unique to the Big Three: 1) Bad management; and 2) United Auto Workers Union (UAW).
Bad management can be replaced with good management. Indeed, this has happened with the foreign companies from time to time, and could have happened in Detroit. But the one thing the Big Three co
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How to Succeed In Business? Be Completely Different
Posted by ColderICE under NewsFrom http://3rdpoblogs.com 5660 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 1, 2009 5:50 pm
The masses are screaming for standout not copycats. You want success don't copy the competition, do something different.
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Credit-Card Reform and Small Business
Posted by BizBox under NewsFrom http://bizbox.slate.com 5662 days ago
Made Hot by: luckycharmer on May 31, 2009 11:09 pm
Does the new credit-card law affect you and your business? Find out here; and if it doesn't, find out why it ought to.
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New Tax-Deferral Plan For Small Businesses
Posted by BizBox under NewsFrom http://bizbox.slate.com 5668 days ago
Made Hot by: andynew on May 22, 2009 4:13 pm
BizBox explains Patrick Kennedy's new bill, which would allow small businesses to defer their income tax payments in order to invest that money back into their businesses, and why it's a (really) good thing.
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