Archive for March, 2009
The stock market is up. The stock market is down. The stock market is up. And then the stock market is down again. You listen to one cable news program and they have you fearing the future. You turn on another cable newscast and they believe the president is going to save us all. You [...]
An American president once said about business: “The chief business of America is business.” Mr. President, Speaker Pelosi, Senator Reid, Chris Dodd, and Barney Frank: You just don’t get it! Your stimulus package created over 700 billion dollars worth of spending that does very little to create jobs. Yes, it creates work. But creating work is [...]
I’m sure you’ve noticed that everything has changed. Business is not as it was even six months ago. As business continues to change you need to rethink your philosophy about how you run your business. Some of the most aggressive companies have pulled back from their expansion plans. For example: there is one particular coffee [...]
