1969 was an amazing year for an impressionable young New York kid (that was me!) who was just starting to become a sports fan, as my hometown Mets, Jets and…
Last week, I had a meeting with the CEO of a corporation based here in Chicago. Her company has been in disarray and decline since she bought it from its…
The re-election of President Obama and a pro-big-government Senate assures continued frustration and difficulty for small business owners and anyone who refuses to settle for “being a part of a…
Hurricane Sandy wreaked record havoc on the east coast, but we felt only minor effects here in Chicagoland. Most Chicago-area businesses weren’t affected at all by this epic disaster. But…
It’s a well-known fact of politics that the person currently in office has a distinct advantage over his or her challenger. We’re seeing a clear example of that in this…
Last week, I wrote about the first three of the seven key components to building a successful business. Here are all seven again: Primary Aim Strategic Objectives Organizational Strategy Management…
Monday was Columbus Day. For government workers and other non-ambitious 99-percenters, that meant simply taking a day off. For us entrepreneurs, of course, it was a workday just like any…
Last weekend it seemed that the entire world was focused on the Chicagoland area. That is, if your entire world consists of caring what a bunch of millionaires do over…
I sponsored a seminar on Saturday where Howard Berg, The World’s Fastest Reader, doubled the reading speed – or more – of everyone in attendance. The seminar was held at…
You’ve heard the saying “Time equals money.” But have you ever really stopped to think about it? The truth is that low-level thinkers go through their lives believing that time…
Recent Comments