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Last time, Adriana talked about learning what networking in the USA means. Here’s the rest of the story. It took a while for the concept...

“Astrid Winding Down” Wunderlist won on both features and ease of use.  The Astrid team made it wonderfully easy to download my myriad...

Font choice is a key part of creating any document. Yes, good content is essential. But the way you communicate text is also an important...

Rumour has it that networking is the be-all and end-all of most of our business relationships. I don’t know about the be-all and end-all...

Last week I rambled at length about fonts appropriate for e-mails. The main requirements for e-mail are legibility and clarity, so you...

Fonts. Some people always go with the default, others stick to the same one for everything, others pick a different one for every...

Even before I started working with CSR, I was using my iPhone to read .pdfs. I used the default reader, and that was usually good enough,...

A big problem in developing nations is that individuals with potential to improve their society’s economic situation are unable to do so...

One of the things that I find most challenging when helping a lot of my clients has to do with the topic of delegation. Serious stuff –...

Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid....

I am often asked about ideal venues for different business meetings: “Do you have meetings at your office?” “Where is a good place to...

An exciting part of doing business in the twenty-first century is the wide availability of free or inexpensive and very useful computer...

Is your company stuck getting started with strategic planning? Writing a strategic plan involves organizing a disarray of thoughts,...

You are an entrepreneur. And that means you are the chief cook and bottle washer. Everything lands on your desk and saying that you wear...

As the old saying goes, in the long run the only thing you can expect is the unexpected. While it would be lovely if we lived in a world...

They’re called metrics. They could be called yardsticks, tape measures, markers, evaluations, mile markers, or any other common measuring...

There are many reasons for seeking out the expertise of a business consultant. Their experience and pinpoint focus are just two. Also,...

Mention the word “strategic marketing” to executives of small to mid-size businesses and they will understand the phrase in varying...

Perhaps crises and catastrophes tend to stalk small businesses more than others because of the nature of small businesses – we’re...

You can’t go through life without a plan. Sure, many small businesses may begin as nothing but a human with a dream, but once a company...