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From The San Jose Mercury News

Column: Small biz find slowdown antidote
By: JOYCE M. ROSENBERG
Associated Press
NEW YORK – With growing evidence that the economy is slowing, many savvy small business owners have adopted strategies that will help their companies weather a downturn.
A mixture of foresight, creativity and adherence to good business practices can help a company [...]

I can hear the sounds of the knives sharpening. That unmistakable buzz when you walk into a meeting at so many companies and your “colleagues” know you will be putting -oh God please stop him-a new idea on the table.
A new idea? Who the hell wants that? Could that mean more work? A change in [...]

Meetings are what people do when they: a) Have little or no ideas of their own (misery loves company) and; b)are afraid to act (so what the hell let

Starbucks vs Ford: A Morality Tale
Right now, in the year 2006, Starbucks is the smartest business in the world

Allow me to share with you a key philosophy from my new book, Your Management Sucks!
All the