My Wife, the Trojan Horse

At about 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, I tweeted that I was about to head home and was looking forward to being greeted by my youngest three children (ages 9, 7 and 3) because they still run to me with [...]

Thinking of Outsourcing? How to Choose the Right Provider

When a client presents a task that challenges your ability to deliver, you can politely decline and refer them to a competitor, hurriedly add a staff member or seek help from a trusted [...]

Always Make Time for Finding New Business

It is a lesson that business owners and managers learn quickly: There is simply more to do than time to do it. And if that isn't the case, then something is probably wrong. I can already hear [...]

Existing Customers are Key to Increased Sales

Strengthening relationships with current customers is the easiest and most effective way to increase your sales. The old adage that it is five times more expensive to gain a new client than [...]