One of the most compelling reasons for an entrepreneur to strike out on his or her own is lifestyle. For some people it might be health reasons or inability to tolerate a long commute anymore; for some of us it may be a craving to be location independent or it could be the birth [...]
Continue reading...18 January 2010
Author Marc Compeau recently wrote an article on Forbes entitled, Cost-Cutting Won’t Get You There. In it he touches on many points that seem to be recurring lately. First, the idea that cutting costs are the ticket to solving financial woes. Yes, of course, fiscal discipline is important and if your business is bleeding money because [...]
Continue reading...2 December 2009
I’ve been feeling nostalgic this week. After so many years in ecommerce, supporting catalogers and retailers whose year entirely revolved around the Christmas season, I am almost at a loss for what to do if I’m not running around putting out fires from Thanksgiving weekend up until the week before Christmas. Strange as it seems to [...]
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20 January 2010
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