This morning I received possibly the best marketing email I’ve ever seen, from Ray Edwards. It started like this: Yep, blood in the streets. In the financial markets, and literal blood, too. …that’s what’s on the news. I speak out against spreading more bad feelings, and it offends a certain number of people. I...
My latest OPEN Forum article looks at the threats and opportunities that the new economic climate offers entrepreneurs: As the economy begins to rebound, are you wondering when things will get back to normal for your business? If you believe the prognosticators and pundits, there will be no “back to normal.” We’re looking at...
Yup, the economic news for the new year isn’t what any of us had hoped. U.S. unemployment held at just under 10%, but only because 661,000 workers have “removed themselves from the workforce”, a euphemism meaning they’ve given up looking for a job because they believe none are available. The picture’s not particularly brighter...
