Few things are as important in business as trust. In ideal scenarios, clients should be able to trust that the product or service is of high quality, and employees would…
There’s a lot to be excited about for those seeking a small-business adventure. The concept of being your own boss and building something from the ground up are two big…
Of all the tasks and goals on a CEO’s to-do list, “inspire people” may not be an obvious entry. The kind of leadership that inspires employees isn’t an easy one…
There’s a great quote in the 1991 movie Grand Canyon, when Steve Martin declares, “All of life’s riddles are answered in the movies.” Though the accuracy of this is debatable,…
We hear a lot about being transparent in business. Like an open floor plan in a modern house or office, the ability to break down walls so that all involved…
Despite their best efforts, small business owners may face chaotic scenarios early in their entrepreneurial experience. This can come in a variety of areas. Just to scratch the surface, there’s…
The National Football League takes center stage on Sunday evening with Super Bowl LI in Houston. In the spirit of the big game, here’s a look at some examples of…
There has been considerable progress for minority-owned businesses in recent years. The rate of growth, for instance, surpasses that of non-minority businesses. But numbers show that there is plenty more…
When CEOs look around at the employees around them, ideally the word “loyalty” will spring to mind. Having employees that will carry out the leader’s vision in a real and…
The revenue side of a new startup business can be the one that gets the lion’s share of attention from the beginning. Bringing money in can naturally be top of…