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…
I did door-to-door sales for nine years, in hundreds of different cities and towns all across the U.S. and Canada. Through long, hard, agonizing trial and error, I eventually developed…
My mother is convinced that the cosmic forces of the universe conspired to set in motion an amazing coincidence on her special day. Because my Mom lives 1,000 miles away,…
A few years ago, when the economy was booming, businesses could survive just by “being there.” People were spending money very freely, with little thought and even less discretion or…
“Testing” is an ugly topic. Why? Because testing variables in advertising, direct mail, phone scripts and sales presentations requires discipline, diligence and patience. To get it right, you can only…
The results of yesterday’s Illinois Republican Presidential Primary Election are in, and the underwhelming choice was Mitt Romney. Anyone who has been following the circus that is this year’s race…
Comedian Andy Borowitz tweeted just before this year’s big game: “Super Bowl ads are worth every penny! My favorite from last year was the one with the car or the…
I am about to tell you how to add $25,000.00, $50,000.00, maybe $100,00.00 a year to your yearly income – without spending even a penny more on advertising or marketing.…
I don’t watch a lot of television, but when I do, I love to watch entrepreneur-related shows. I’ve been a fan of the CBS-TV show “Undercover Boss” since its U.S.…
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