There is little doubt that Millennials are driving markets today and this is especially true online. One place where their impact is literally seen is in design. Online design trends move quickly today and this is because the tastes of younger Internet users drive the changes. And, the tastes within younger consumers always change more […]
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing. I’ve heard that advice in a number of different settings over the years, but it’s especially important for small business owners. So, in a small business, what’s the main thing? Put as simply and succinctly as I can the main thing in small […]
Every business owner with job openings today is feeling the pinch when it comes to finding candidates who have the right technical skills. But don’t let that fact push you into offering a job to the first person who seems to have the right skill set – you could end up in a worse position. […]
Could tomorrow’s high technology replace the branch lopper in your garage that you use once every two years to trim the trees in your front and back yards? I’m not talking about some fancy robotic laser that would automatically trim all the trees and shrubs around your home, I’m talking about the ability of network […]
A musician friend told me a horror story about a gig he once played. Someone in a fairly large company loved his band and hired them to provide dance music at a yearly dinner-dance party the company throws for employees. The crowd gave them a tepid response during their first set. As they were leaving […]