Natural Resources Management

Look for a natural fit, a person who can take the reins of this new, unchartered territory in your company and guide it to growth.

The Girl Scouts of America are facing a PR crisis caused by two teenager scouts. Their reaction -- or lack thereof -- serves as a lesson for all businesses....

Turn underperformers into good salespeople with these four steps

Advice and perspective on starting a new business from Sean Parker, uber-entrepreneur, founder of Napster and Plaxo, first president of Facebook, and boy billionaire.

With the timely pressure that we place upon ourselves in the New Year when declaring our resolutions and charting our goals, many people often fall short of attaining their goals or honoring these...

Developing a consistent flow of quality leads from your online marketing efforts is an ongoing effort. Setting up your website with the right keyword structure and conversion mechanisms is a critical first step....

If you think your ten-year old child cannot make a difference, take a look at Alexa from Oceans4Ever. This budding writer and tiny conservationist has taken her passion - ocean life - and...

How do these franchisee moms juggle business and family? Learn their four best success tips.

Ladies, when was the last time you heard some genuine words of encouragement and congratulations from another woman? I hope you aren’t smirking right now. You might be because hearing kind words and...

Many taxing authorities such as cities, hospital districts, water supply districts, community college districts are under unprecedented financial pressure. If your company provides goods and services to these cities and other political subdivisions,...

With the timely pressure that we place upon ourselves in the New Year when declaring our resolutions and charting our goals, many people often fall short of attaining their goals or honoring these...

In my last blog, I shared a video where I talked about a powerful coaching tool I refer to as the ‘Wanting for’ statement. This is a great tool for anyone, especially for...

Although the 2009 hurricane season has been relatively quiet, small businesses and home-owners alike have faced their fair share of disasters this year - floods in the mid-west, wild fires in California, an...

Aside from questions about loans, grants and generally getting started in small business, one of the most commonly asked questions on the Small Business Administration (SBA) Web site is "How do I get...