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Still playing it Straight for Pay?
I've been out since I was 17 years old and at this stage in my life, 25+ years later, I'm learning that people still haven't changed all that much in…
Are You Held Hostage By Technology in Your Business?
Remember the days of calling the help desk at work when you had a PC problem? Well those days are long gone when you strike out solo. Whether you have…
Saving Your Business Money with the Web
If you've ever checked your free e-mail account from a friend's computer without paying a dime, you've experienced of glimpse of web apps. Most small business owners don't know that…
Pain Relief is Not a Luxury: Keeping Your Business Relevant in a Recession
Lisa wrote a post last week about lifestyle changes adopted by middle-class America in order to survive an economic slowdown. Among these changes she listed personal luxuries, such as getting…
Can socializing impact your bottom line? A few ways to make networking pay off.
I, for one, am a person who never cared that much for socializing with people except my group of close friends who would get together at regular times throughout the…
Are You Sure You Want to Start Your Own Business?
I have learned a lot from the people I've taught my QuickBooks and Business Financial Basics classes for small business owners and bookkeepers. Fortunately I've also come across people…
Small Business: How to Set Limits on Giving
I've personally learned to set limits on giving over the years, and approach each relationship as a business investment. Some people may think it's a horrible approach, but I…