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I interviewed Carrie Wilkerson of The Barefoot Executive. Carrie is a work at home business expert who mentors and inspires thousands to build multiple streams of income using their strengths and skills in a real world way. I know you're going to enjoy getting to know her in this episode. Read More

Some of the most famous people across history, from Ben Franklin to President Obama, have offered wisdom that we can all use to maximize productivity. Read More

Ever think about what happens when a computer makes a telephone call? Of course not. That's the point. 'Skype' can become a dirty word. Simplify business change Read More

To be successful as an entrepreneur, you don’t have to be a fabulous person, but it helps. Some people, and some entrepreneurs, have that something extra, like Simon Cowell is searching for on the X-Factor, that you can’t quite put your finger on. But the entrepreneurs that have “it” seem to be abl Read More

If your business relies on local customers from the neighborhood and surrounding areas, then you need to know about the importance of local search to consumers. According to a new survey by YP, local search is becoming widespread, and shifts in how consumers rely on how local search will affect bus Read More

A nostalgic collection of the 5 most famous characters formerly used in advertising that we still remember. Read More

Visualizing a problem and the solution can drive teams to work better together, drive more sales and drive people to a clearer understanding of direction and strategy. Here's more on how a whiteboard can help fuel growth in a small business. Read More

By Karen Mills, SBA Administrator. Today, our agencies — the Small Business Administration and Department of Labor — teamed up for another step forward on this path, announcing a new website to help states offer Self-Employment Assistance programs to those looking to create jobs in their communitie Read More

Many people start a new business without knowing the costly pitfalls. The form of business organization, lack of business insurance, and the need to file for bankruptcy are some pitfalls that trap entrepreneurs who rush into business. Planning is key for successful businesses. Read More

As the end of another year approaches, many small business owners will sit down and review their 2012 efforts.

For some, the year will have brought more revenue, less hassles and most importantly, more customers. Others, however, will lament that they should or could have done more to Read More