The secret small business history of the presidents
Q: Presidents love to talk about small business, but were any of them entrepreneurs?
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Booker T. Washington’s words ring true for all entrepreneurs
“It is easily seen, that if every member of the race should strive to make himself the most indispensable man in his community, and to be successful in business, however humble that business might be, he would contribute much toward smoothing the pathway of his own and future generations.”
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4 questions that will help you reinvent your business
Q: Steve I saw you on TV discussing how a woman who owned a cookie business reinvented it by tapping the wholesale market. In this economy, I bet there are a lot of people who would like to reinvent their business, but going wholesale is not a viable option. I am a lawyer for [...]
Tightrope: Retirees, put your experience to work
Hi, Gladys, I’m 73 years young and I need to make money to supplement my Social Security. I would like to try selling the fire extinguishers that you talked about in your book.
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Tightrope: Small business tips for dealing with late payers
My big problem is getting companies and the government to pay me in a timely fashion. I send out bills every month and I often have to wait three or four months for payment. What should I do?
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Tightrope: Small business tips for dealing with late payers
My big problem is getting companies and the government to pay me in a timely fashion. I send out bills every month and I often have to wait three or four months for payment. What should I do?
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Organizing a holiday event on a shoestring
Q: Hi Steve. I have been asked to organize something for the office for the holidays a party, an outing, something. I have been given a ridiculously small budget. How do I do it without making the boss look like a cheapskate (which he is not)? Annie
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Tightrope: Sometimes you have to keep things secret
Hello, Gladys, I have a simple question how do you keep family and friends from pouring cold water on your plans? I want to open a consignment shop. I have had this desire for as long as I can remember. When I try to talk about it, I am bombarded with a million [...]
Ask an Expert: Newspaper ads can be important part of your media mix
Q: More and more real estate companies are relying on Web advertising rather than newspapers. They claim that advertising in newspapers is a waste of money. What is your opinion?
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Ask an Expert: The good, bad of Obama’s health care plan
Q: What’s the deal with the Obama healthcare plan? Should small business support it? Valerie
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