Nobody enjoys dealing with the legal system, especially when the matter at hand is contested. Having professional legal counsel is recommended (and sometimes even mandatory) whenever a case carries serious long-term consequences. On the other hand, the cost of legal representation can be quite high, so hiring an attorney for every minor issue is probably […]

One thing that every business has in common is that they’re constantly looking to improve and push on to the next level. If you’re not finding ways to innovate and streamline, then someone else will be, and the chances are they’re going to overtake you.  Whichever area of your business you look at, technology is […]

Your marketing campaigns won’t do you any good if your customers don’t trust your business. Before you execute such campaigns, it’s extremely important that you should focus on gaining the customer’s trust. And branding can effectively help you in this regard! Branding refers to the process of promising value to your customers and setting up […]

“It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system. For if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.” —Henry Ford The following is an edited excerpt from the new book, Heads I Win, Tails You Lose by Patrick Donohoe. Believe it or not, 401(k)s […]

Starting a business can be a bit of a minefield. From the funding to the office premises, there are a lot of key points which need to be taken into consideration; many of them may never have even crossed your mind. There are many factors that can help create a successful business, such as how […]

You may have heard of a business mentor, and you may even know other business owners who use one. What you might not know is just how useful and potentially life changing a business mentor really could be. If you are starting a business, or your established business needs a push, then a mentor could […]

The Investment in America Program (IAP) brings together leaders from the private, public and social sectors, to share knowledge and experience in developing values-based, ethically-driven leadership. Linda Barrington, Research Director and Labor Economist of The Conference Board, discussing workforce preparedness at the 2006 Investment in America Forum. Leaders from the social sector share common traits […]

Planning a Wedding Isn’t Easy Planning a dream wedding isn’t easy. You must care of a lot of things at the same time. It can be very stressful. Think about it. You must get that perfect wedding dress, hire that gifted caterer, and nab that great venue before they are gone. These are just some […]