Owning your own business can be very rewarding both financially and emotionally. Business ownership provides innumerable opportunities to put ideas into action and reap the rewards (and sometimes the pain).

...In a merger or acquisition, you want to appoint people that will carry the corporate culture, corporate value, and corporate culture forward. The people you need to look for or appoint to authority position are people that have...

Are you a homeowner or a business owner? If so, there is a good chance that you spend a good portion of your time cleaning up your home or your office. When doing so, do you wish that you could be doing something else; something other than cleaning? If so, you are definitely not alone; however, there is good news.

For about a year, I considered applying for a position on the board of a local non-profit organization whose mission I believe in deeply. I felt that my education, skills, and experience would help them. Eventually, I approached one of the board members and expressed my interest. I was excited at the prospect of being involved in good work; I could not stop talking about it. Two of my friends called board members to express their support for my involvement. Here was my chance to engage in community leadership and to honor my belief in the value of service. The eagerly awaited call finally came.

Many people buy a computer, only to find that it doesn’t really fit anywhere. They can be big, awkwardly-shaped things, with a whole collection of wires and gadgets that all need somewhere to stand.

Many Industry analysts who study the on-going push-pull between Multi-National Conglomerates and their Labor Unions understand the history behind organized labor.

Invoice factoring companies can dramatically improve a businesses working capital by making funds available shortly after the invoice is generated rather than when the customer decides to pay.

You only have one time to make a good first impression. If your writing is the first thing and in most often times the only thing that a client or prospect sees of you, what impression does it make?

Via one of his swimming experiences Martin challenges us to review our activities to ensure we stay on top of our business game. Learning starts at birth but it's too easy to get stuck in the 'same-old, same-old,' too easy to neglect beneficial advances in knowledge.

Should you have a gun at your small business to defend yourself or blast a criminal who tries to rob you using their gun? More and more criminals using firearms are likely to shoot and kill their victims to eliminate the chance that they might get caught later due to the key witness being alive?

Advancements in technology have made the world so much smaller, don’t you think? We used to be separated by mountains and oceans, color and culture. But now on the highways and byways of the internet...

Many people at work are relying on email to the extent they are becomming disconnected from person-to-person contact. This article offers tips to stay connected.