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Profitable Online Business Ideas and the Recession; In-Home Business or a Job
A job or working for someone else is a way to put food on the table. It pays most of the bills, but most of the time not all of them. We are taught that’s what we need to do, work a job. But in today’s business climate and economy, is it really the financially smart thing to do? In this article I’d like to look at the differences between a job and your own home based business.
Career Planning for Baby Boomers -- Starting, Buying or Selling a Business
If you are planning to continue working after retirement, or a change of track while you are employed, starting or buying a business may be just the thing for you. Or, if you already have a small or mid-sized business, you might consider selling it for a profit, or to switch fields.

Lessons from the American Franchise Business: Building Your Business Operating System
One new franchise opens every eight minutes of each business day. Franchises account for over $1 trillion in revenue – that’s over 50% of every retail dollar. American franchises have an enviable rate of success compared to other American businesses. Franchisers provide their franchisees with three advantages that most entrepreneurs do not have: an established business system, a profitable plan and financing. Of these three advantages, the critical differentiator is the established business system, what we call a Business Operating System.

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“Business Ethics – What’s Happening Where We Work?”
The National Business Ethics Survey (NBES) provides an overview of ethics in the workplace and the 2005 version indicates that ethical misconduct is increasing. And this is after Enron, et al. The NBES included more than 3,000 American workers and their survey showed that more than half of American workers have observed at least one type of ethical misconduct in the workplace. Yet, employee reporting of the misconduct they observe is down by 10%. This is cause for alarm, in my opinion, and more businesses need to be aware of what is happening with ethics at work today.

American Inventor Simon Cowell
American Idol fans throughout the country know him as the ruthless judge on the hugely popular televised nation-wide singing competition. But, there is more to this Sony/BMG music producer than meets the eye. From American Idol to American Inventor, Simon Cowell has demonstrated his knack for producing hit shows and has confirmed his declaration of being “a serial entrepreneur.”

How to Build Your Own Business
Every day, millions of Americans think about the “American Dream” and roll their eyes in disdain. Where is this American dream, and why don’t I have a piece of that glorious pie? You may have an Ivy League education, or you may be a high school dropout. Either way, the path to true, independent success, is dependent upon the same things...
Lessons from the American Franchise Business: Building Your Business Operating System
One new franchise opens every eight minutes of each business day. Franchises account for over $1 trillion in revenue – that’s over 50% of every retail dollar. American franchises have an enviable rate of success compared to other American businesses. Franchisers provide their franchisees with three advantages that most entrepreneurs do not have: an established business system, a profitable plan and financing. Of these three advantages, the critical differentiator is the established business system, what we call a Business Operating System.

The 19Es of Excellence
Today's joyous commemoration of the birth of Dr Martin Luther King Jr and tomorrow's unique show of peaceful American renewal and celebration of limitless American possibility got me thinking about Excellence—no surprise. Out of which came these "19 Es of Excellence."

Is Oprah The Only African American Woman Entrepreneur America Will Allow Success
Black Women,Is Oprah The Only African American Woman Entrepreneur America Will Allow Success? How African-American Women Entrepreneurs Can Capitalize In The Business World Now that We Have The 1st African American First Lady As An Example
Running a business successfully.
People use me to help them run their businesses successfully. I'm a professional business coach, have been so for 10 years. I work with about 25 entrepreneurs every month to help them manage their businesses. Most of them are doing extremely well - even in these tough times. Enclosed is a huge document I give them all. When you look at it, you'll probably guess that many small-business owners, eager to get into the part of the business that makes money, skip critical steps that should come first - steps about self-knowledge, mission, vision. And, while small business is the heartbeat of the engine that drives American commerce, 40% of new small businesses are gone in 1 year, 80% in 4 years. So, have a read. See if this makes sense to you. Use it as you please. For conversation, please call.

How Will the Debt Ceiling Deal Affect Small Businesses?
What impact will the current debt deal have on small businesses and American citizens?
Creating a Disaster-Preparedness Plan
According to a Traveler's survey, 44% of small businesses do not have a business continuity plan and only 36% have ever spoken with an insurance agent about developing one. This is despite data from the American Red Cross showing that 40% of small businesses do not reopen after a fire, storm, or other disaster. Here are some ideas to help you get prepared.

Want a $16/hr job?
For several years we’ve heard the horror stories – about how American companies are moving all their operations to other countries to save money on labor costs. Why would a company continue to pay $14/hr when you can find people willing to work for $4hr? And all the American jobs are being lost overseas?

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