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Another story on the small business credit crunch looks at how small businesses continue to have problems getting financing despite money from government stimulus and Small Business Administration backed loans. Though I'm a bigger fan of bootstrapped startup with less distance to break even, it's hard to understand how so much effort aimed at re Read More

This video from buildamovement.com looks at small business branding particularly for companies under five employees. Certainly, branding has long been an establish approach for big business and multinational corporations, but branding can also be an important issue for small growing businesses. Perhaps the most interesting point in the video is th Read More

Tesha McCord Poe, director of the De Anzal/SJSU Business Incubator in San Jose, CA, gets CPA tips for starting and running a small business from CPA, lecturer and teacher Dan Lutchansky. This video was shot as part of a television program back in 2007 but offers some very down to earth and useful information about starting business. Dan talks abou Read More

Are you looking for ways to inspire creative thought in the workplace? Want more ideas from your employees? The short answer is you can't make people more creative. What you can do is create an environment that encourages and fosters creativity. Here are some tips on how to achieve just that. Read More

Work at Home from India, China or anywhere. Just have your ducks in a row Read More

A Personal Note from Author Cheryl Matthynssens. "How many other messes in my life had I been forced to clean up because I had assumed that the listener knew what I meant? Almost all major problems in relationships and in business teams comes from miscommunication and the primary one is making assumptions." Read More

Cheryl Discusses the four types of employees that most sales teams are made of, what their unique needs are and the types of incentives that will often appeal to them. A licensed perception type evaluator, she shares the insights gained with 100's of group and team profiles. Read More

Retail selling can be difficult, but providing sales training for your staff on these collaborative sale methods will boost your sales effectiveness. Read More

Successful selling is more about quality than it is quantity. Read More

Erik Qualman's Social Media Revolution video raises questions with regards to international social media and how different countries will use social media in the future. As the social web brings us closer to each other, will there be a bigger cultural divide on social media in the future? I would love to hear your thoughts, questions and remark Read More