Celebrating National Quitters Day
Happy National Quitters Day! The second Friday in January is the day by which most people break their New Years’ resolutions. The tradition of setting New Year’s resolutions began some 4,000 years ago with the ancient Babylonians (although they dinner in March at the solstice.)
My father taught me that “quitters never win and winners never […]
My Small Business Forecast for 2025: Very Hazy
Wow, I did well this year on my 2024 predictions. I got 7 of 8 right- except for how high the stock market would go! Happy and profitable surprise!
Here were my 2024 predictions:
The stock market will rise by 8% as the Federal reserve begins to cut rates.
Miss: I was too pessimistic! NASDAQ rose 28% and […]
How to Save Money on Business Printing Costs Without Sacrificing Quality
This post is contributed by Jennifer Thomas.
In today’s competitive business environment, maintaining high-quality printed materials is essential for branding, marketing, and operations. However, achieving professional-grade results can often strain budgets, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises. Thankfully, there are ways to cut costs without compromising on quality. This article explores practical […]
My Top 10 Favorite Interviews for Small Business in 2024
I interviewed over 100 people on The Small Business Radio Show in 2024. Here are some of my favorites and the topics they talked about for small business owners.
Kat DeLorean on Building a New DeLorean Motorcar
This woman, like her dad, is a firecracker. This is one of the most interesting people I talked […]
My Top 10 Small Business Books for 2024
“Let Me Save You 25 Years: Mistakes, Miracles, and Lessons from the Lovesac Story” by Shawn Nelson
I loved this story and picture book from Shawn since it’s an experience that every entrepreneur can relate to. Shawn goes through all the ups and downs on his way to building a $690M company.