Preparing Tomorrow’s Entrepreneur

Who’s going to build the businesses of the future? The economy is built and grown through the efforts of new businesses, small business and entrepreneurs. Are we preparing today’s youth to be successful as tomorrow’s entrepreneurs? Reflecting back on the tools I had when I started my first business, those that made it successful and [...]

Business Discussion at Houghton College

Too many topics, too little time. Some of my story, experiences and thoughts on business.

Business Fraud Prevention Series – Part 1

Protect yourself from Scammers – Part 1 – Check Fraud This post contains a few examples written from personal experience where I / we were either a victim or very nearly taken advantage of. There are ways to protect yourself but not all are obvious and, without taking the appropriate measures, you may well find [...]

Hiring Opportunities and Pitfalls

How to shoot yourself in the foot. Everyone once in a while I get a resume from what appears to be an ideal candidate, you will to. As with most things in life, you can’t judge a book by its cover and if it seems too good to be true, it probably is. Do yourself, [...]

Business: a few things to remember

Plan ahead and look far down the road. Be proactive and stay that way.