10 Tips for the Global Power Player
Do you offer goods or services; imported, exported or serviced across national boarders? Here's a few simple steps to take charge of your global operation. Read story
THE TURNAROUND SPECIALIST 
Why You Should Never Skimp on Quality
Marketing an inferior product may gain you market share in the short-term but won't yield future success. Read story
Why You're Not Really the Boss
Even the boss has to report to somebody. You may think you work for yourself, but these are the people you really work for. Read story
Make Customer Trends Pay Off
One way to manage the peaks and valleys of cash flow is to plan marketing strategies based on your customer trends. Read story
What Do You Use as a Moral Compass?
Occasionally take stock of the unique experiences, biases, faith beliefs and the myriad of other values that influence your daily decisions. Read story
Vet a Potential Partner: 10 Questions
Partnerships can either be valuable or disastrous. Do the work early on to avoid the latter. Read story
Secret Trait of Every Successful Entrepreneur
Conrad Hilton lost his hotel business during the Great Depression but was able to buy it back and build one of the world's most successful corporations. What... Read story
Get Your Message Across With Body Language: 5 Tips
Effective communication is critical in any business and it's not always necessary to use words. Here are some body language techniques that work. Read story
You Can’t Make Unfriendly People Friendly
Customer service is a tough job. Don't make it more difficult by hiring the wrong people. Read story
There's Money to Wring Out of Old Contracts
Chances are you haven't reviewed all your company's contracts and agreements in a long while. Here is how to trim the fat and put some extra jingle on the bo... Read story
Don't Let Your Business Drown in Bureaucracy
Even small companies may suffer from inefficient processes and counter-productive operations. Assemble a team to turn things around. Read story
Best Way to Silence Critics: Offer Them a Job
In life as in business the best way to silence a critic is to involve them. Sometimes they surprise you, but usually, they realize they don't have a better w... Read story
4 Stages of Business Commitment
So you're ready to start a business but how committed do you want to be? Use these four examples as your guide. Read story
C-Suite Smackdown: When Your Top Execs Can’t Get Along
A story of how bad communication and big egos can drain precious productivity, resources and dollars from the bottom line. Read story
Take Control of Your Outsourcing Now
Here's how to maintain performance even when you don't have complete control. Read story
Perfect Start-up Employee: Vets
Hiring? Young veterans with a true entrepreneurial inclination can thrive at a start-up. Read story
8 Steps to Acquiring a Business
How to apply Sun Tzu strategies to business acquisition. Read story
10 Steps to a Powerful Climate
These techniques will help you to recharge your organization's culture climate. Read story
How Much Are Your Employees Worth?
Compensation can be a real positive in influencing the performance of a company, or it can create real problems. Read story
Weirdest and Best Interview I Ever Had
Hiring a CEO? Here's a unique perspective into a home interview from a CEO that experienced it firsthand. Read story
4 Leadership Styles to Master
It's not enough to have just one way of leading: Different circumstances require separate management styles. Read story
2 Factors That Define Great Leaders
How setting an objective and influencing people will define your leadership success. Read story
5 Steps to Saying You're Sorry
It's a mistake to refuse an apology to angry customers. Here's how to get really good at saying 'I'm sorry.' Read story
Why TARP Failed Small Business (And How to Fix It)
There are other options for reviving the economy, including asking Americans to invest in something similar to war bonds. Read story
How to Lead a Fast Growth Company
Turnaround specialist Glen Blickenstaff, in the last of five articles, explains how to turn a failing company into a breakout success. This week he offers a ... Read story
PACE Model for Cash Flow
Turnaround specialist Glen Blickenstaff, in the fourth of five articles, explains how to turn a failing company into a breakout success. This week he explain... Read story
When I Retire, I Want To ...
Serial entrepreneur Glen Blickenstaff says his retirement goal of living on a boat is the benchmark to which he measures all his business decisions. Read story
How to Keep the Momentum Going
Turnaround specialist Glen Blickenstaff, in the third of five articles, explains how to turn a failing company into a breakout success. This week he explains... Read story
How to Silence Negative Employees
To turn a failing company into a breakout success, you'll need to inspire positive, creative thinking from your team. Read story
How to Weed Out Apathetic Employees
Turnaround specialist Glen Blickenstaff, in a five-part series of articles, explains how to turn a failing company into a breakout success. This week he reve... Read story
4 Critical Traits of an Entrepreneur
You may be a risk-taker, goal-oriented, and ambitious but only these four traits will help take you to the next level. Read story
