General Business

On this great day when we celebrate America, its freedoms and way of life, please enjoy these 43 reasons why the USA is such a...

A few years ago, authors James Kouzes and Barry Posner wrote a great book entitled “The Leadership Challenge.” In it, they told the story of...

Today there are over 300,000 US companies actively selling into international markets. And despite all the current noise in the news around tariffs, protectionism, nationalism,...

Have you heard of renowned futurist Peter Diamandis? Or what he describes as “rapid demonetization?” If not, you need to, as we now have many...

The daily reality at too many companies is just a series of squeezes: Pricing squeezes driven by aggressive competition and ever-higher customer demands Margin squeezes...

Which 10 companies had the best performance in 2018? Why did they perform so well? What can your business learn from them to ensure better...

Recent turbulence in the financial markets has raised fears that the end might be near for the long bull market and these high confidence economic...

The dysfunction of our federal government risks derailing these great markets and economic conditions. What can and should businesspeople (regardless of their political views), concerned...

Last week, I shared details on 3,997 companies that have raised more than $57.5 billion this year. And though the vast majority of these companies...

Last week, I shared the “perception is reality” theory of business value and worth. Which empowers “profit challenged” companies to sell for multiples of their...

Under-reported last week was the passing of Wayne Huizenga, one of the truly great entrepreneurs of the last 50 years. Because in his lifetime, he...

One of my favorite movie lines, which I think about often, comes from the 1993 movie Rudy. In his pre-game inspirational talk in the film,...