When R2O Homes founder Darrin Collins surveyed the rent-to-own-homes landscape, he saw a disturbing panorama of “me-too” companies. The corporate culture in many of those companies didn’t allow employees to hear or care about the person sitting in front of them. It didn’t matter much that the person in front of them was trying hard […]
It’s no secret that many people are not happy in their corporate jobs, but Beckie Jorgensen believes this should not be the case. She believes this so strongly in fact, that she is actively working to bring change to the typical corporate working environment. Jorgensen, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, and Certified Strengths Coach, says she […]
Michael Joasil, founder and CEO of Window Medics, comments about foggy window repairs for Edmonton and area residents and why windows fog up in the first place. Condensation build up between the glass plates of a double pane window is a common occurrence for home and property owners. An article written by Brett Martin on […]
Understanding the value of being found on the Internet for the product and services they provide is finally reaching the industrial manufacturing industry. This industry may be one of the last holdouts to embrace the power of the Internet for visibility and marketing purposes. The days of the old school salesman selling industrial products is […]
Most in the construction business are running their companies out of their trucks. They are turning off the bulldozer or standing on a roof to answer phone calls. They have copies of almost all of their paperwork in their trucks instead of at their desks. Instead of being able to relax once home, most construction […]
Every year ambitious Americans take the plunge and start their own business, but what begins for many as an American Dream quickly becomes a nightmare. According to U.S. Census Bureau statistics, nearly half of all startup businesses do not make it through their 5th year and the outlook for those that do is grim—8 in […]
A recent New York Times article highlighted the growing debate around “fiduciary responsibility.” That is, financial institutions’ obligations to their customers (or the lack thereof). At the center of this debate is a conflict of interest. There are businesses that are designed to make money by giving you advice but what happens when what’s best […]
“People don’t realize the impact clutter has on their lives,” says Summer Rose, founder of Star Organizers in New York City. “The extra fifteen minutes a day they spend looking for something they’ve misplaced or just threw somewhere because they didn’t have a home for it in the first place – those fifteen minutes add […]
Chuck Boyce started his career in publishing when it was traditional, labor-intensive and expensive. He continues to work in publishing now that electronic media and publishing on demand are available as tools. He is the founder of Brandywine Executive Centers. He began to develop as an authority while working in book publishing during the early 1990s. He […]
Miami Lawyer, Christopher Benjamin of The Barrister Firm, P.A. has always loved tech. After 12 years as a well-known and respected trial lawyer, his firm has grown so much that he’s chosen to follow his love of tech and specialize in helping tech startups. He assists tech startups and other business startups with everything from […]