When marketing goes bad – the Lance Armstrong effect

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As business owners and corporate executives we are always looking for ways to promote our services and products. One way to fast track your sales is to align or hire a celebrity spokesman. Often times this can produce fast and … Continue reading →

Bad decisions by good companies

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Last week I met with a potential client who was in need of advice on how to get a new product to market. They purchased a business, then did what they considered a good move by letting non-essential people go. … Continue reading →

Past Events how will they affect your business

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Well – 2012 is just a memory and the new year lay ahead of us, yet there is a distinct feeling nothing has changed. As we have all learned – change is inevitable, however is it slow. During our holiday … Continue reading →

Technology decisions

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OK – now I can officially say “Happy Holidays” and feel comfortable about it. No more yelling at the TV, or walking into a store in September having Christmas stuffed in my face. I know stores and businesses are wanting to … Continue reading →

Death by PowerPoint

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I have attended my fair share of endless meetings, endured grueling and uneasy time sucking black holes. Some of these meetings were almost unbearable  with no real direction or content. We’ve all attended meetings like these – you just want … Continue reading →

Now is a good time to evaluate your disaster recovery plan

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If you turn on your television, radio or read a newspaper you are bound to see the wake of destruction from “Hurricane Sandy”. Subways are flooded, over 80 homes have caught fire and burned to the ground despite the flooding, rain … Continue reading →

Presidental candiates stance on business issues

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As mentioned in my “how will the election affect business”  we look at what could happen and what are the hot that affect business. I have research the topics and provided each candidates position. I only provided the major parties stance … Continue reading →

How does the presidential election affect business

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Everyone I talk to is seriously watching and monitoring the presidential election and not because of the republican or democratic parties. Well maybe in part they are, but the main reason is because they are trying to figure out which candidate … Continue reading →

What are your employees doing

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Last week CareerBuilder released their newest survey regarding job hunters entitled, “The Myth of the Passive Job Seeker“. The results of this survey were somewhat alarming, just because of the huge numbers attached to it. I have always believed that … Continue reading →

Next Series – Steps to starting a business

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I have been approach by numerous people looking for advice on how to start their own business. They have a great business idea, but are at a loss of how to get started. So for my next series, I am … Continue reading →