Design vs. Cost: Who Wins?
It's not that often that my business partner and I disagree. But I sure missed this one. Read story
Nail Your First Impression
It's not just people who make first impressions. Offices do, too. Make sure yours is working for you, not against you. Read story
4 Ways to Get Out of Panic Mode
It's way too easy to get caught up in the day-to-day craziness of a startup. Why you need a time out, and how to get one. Read story
Get Your Employees Biking to Work
Employees who bike or walk to work are healthier, happier, and more productive. So how can you encourage them to do it? Read story
When DIY is Just Wrong
When cash is tight, our tendency is to try to do everything ourselves. Even when we have no idea what we're doing. Read story
How To Make Your Vendors Love You
Need your vendors to go the extra mile? It's easier than you think. Read story
How the Health-Care Mess Hurts Entrepreneurs
Our current health care system is messy and unfair. And it's hurting the competitiveness of our entrepreneurs. Read story
How to Be a Part-Time Entrepreneur
No, I don't run a 'lifestyle' business. But I've finally figured out what's important in life. I encourage you to do the same. Read story
The Business Move That Lets Me Sleep Easy
I used to live in fear of walking into the office and hearing "Our server crashed." No more. Read story
Why Family and Friends Make the Best Business Partners
Conventional wisdom says you shouldn't go into business with friends or family. Why you should ignore this entirely. Read story
Why You Need a Commercial Realtor
We thought we'd save money by acting as our own leasing agent. That's how we learned--the hard way--what realtors really do. Read story
Getting Customers to Pay -- Around the World
I was in the back of my Mitsubishi truck, in Dubai, when it hit me: We might never get paid for this job. Here's what I should have done differently. Read story
A Piece of Heaven in Insurance Hell
We hired a fee-only insurance advisor to reduce our insurance premiums, and our headaches. It worked. Read story
