Business

Those of us who manage an online business know that the virtual world provides us with more than enough challenges and opportunities, places where we can grow and problems that stand in our way. We can work to boost SEO, attempt to find the best online storage sites, and market our business across a wide [...]

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What is operational excellence, and how can your organization achieve operational excellence? While at first I thought this would be only for big business, in the 45 minutes (27 of which is below for your listening pleasure) I spent with Kevin Duggan, author of the new book Design for Operational Excellence, I realized this is [...]

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Meet-Meme, my favorite social media trading cards are turning 1 this month. Well, 1 year old is how old their retail website is. They’re actually almost 2 years old. Happy birthday!! If you’re not familiar, below are my cards (front and back). After the pictures, I’ll explain why I love them so much.     [...]

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The times they are a-changin’, Bob Dylan once said. Now the times are changing even quicker, at an exponential rate, especially in the converging worlds of online marketing, social technology, and business relations. A quick glance at most stock indexes or Omniture’s business analytics will show you how much the business landscape is being changed [...]

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This has been an amazing and insightful year for me. It’s my first full year out of corporate America, and I have had one heckuva ride! Many awesome clients, a few not-so-awesome clients, and LOTS of lessons learned! My biggest business lesson learned in 2011: Profit and loss are great but cash flow is KING! [...]

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Turn on the news and all you will hear are negative stories about the economy and record levels of unemployment. With all of the manufacturing jobs moved over to the developing world and more clerical and call center work moving to India, there are few options to consider when trying to find a new career. [...]

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