The oil inventory numbers came out yesterday and there was an increase of roughly 5 million barrels, 1 million more than the American Petroleum Institute's (API) estimates. Consequently, the price plunged nearly 6% in its largest drop in nearly 3 months. But is this the whole story? Read More
Are you a sales manager who is having trouble figuring out exactly how to manage the new crop of selling professionals in your organization? Are you confused by your interactions with Generations X and Y? If so, you're not alone. Here is some helpful advice from Tom Schaber and Brad Trnavsky on the Sales Management 2.0 Podcast. Read More
This is a fantastic article about encouraging internal entrepreneurs. Great point. Read More
This is my article which someone picked up on their Blog and described as "pithy". It's a short and sweet on real life experiences from deep in the guts of a turnaround. Read More
Starting a new business? You probably already know how expensive it can be to market your new start-up. From emails and Web design to Pay Per Click and printing, your costs can add up quick. There are hundreds of ways to market a new small business on a shoestring budget. Let's take it in a bite-size portion and talk about 10 of our favorites. Read More
Is the franchise you are thinking of buying perfect for you? Will it meet your criteria? Have you defined your criteria? Your criteria should include things like investment comfort level, hours and days of the week required, growth opportunity, and an exit strategy that will let you enjoy the fruits of your labor- the monetary equity you have buil Read More
I love great food. I love to eat it, cook it, serve it, talk about it, and read about it. Dining at an excellent restaurant is one of my favorite pastimes. What does this have to do with selling, you ask? Read More
This article from the Get Rich Slowly blog looks at some interesting tips for starting a small business. Some, including the suggestion that the fledgling entrepreneur keep his/her day job and grow the business slowly, you may have heard before. Others, however, like recommendation that you create boundaries and the admonishment against going into Read More
NING is a wonderful, easy-to-use, resource for creating your world for your audience to share, connect, participate, collaborate. Oh. Did I mention it's free? The post shares 5 reasons you should use it. Read More
Time to all get together and help the economy while we help ourselves. Now if I can only get coverage. Read More
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