Letter From The President

Jim Tracy keeps you connected with the direction and ideals that embody the spirit of America's Best Companies.

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Big-Box Blues

"If you own a business I want you to be profitable and proud to be a part of ABC."

The realities of mega-marts »



Previous Articles
And in This Corner
And in This Corner
"There are countless ways to raise money. You just have to use your imagination."
Don't throw in the towel. »

2009 Sept/Oct by James J. Tracy

Something to Believe In
Something to Believe In
No matter how much you have, no matter how much you’ve accomplished, you need help too.
"Don't we all?" »

2009 July/August by James J. Tracy

Winning Isn’t Always Finishing First
Winning Isn’t Always Finishing First
"You can have everything in life that you want, if you will just help enough other people get what they want."
Cross the finish line together »

2009 May/June by James J. Tracy

Words From the Heart of Small Business
Words From the Heart of Small Business
"If the goal of this plan is to help stimulate the economy, we must start by stimulating America's small businesses."
A Small Business Advocate »

2009 May/June by James J. Tracy

The Cure for America’s Ailing Economy
The Cure for America’s Ailing Economy
If the average American spends $100 per week supporting their local businesses while buying American products , money that they may have saved or spent on foreign products, we will create a $1 trillion swing in the American economy.
Stimulate our economy by purchasing American »

2009 Jan/Feb by James J. Tracy

Change Is A Good Thing
Change Is A Good Thing
Thanks to advancements in things like transportation, communication, energy and medicine, we live a better life.
Improvements have simplified things »

2008 Nov/Dec by James J. Tracy

Happiness is Contagious
Happiness is Contagious
Change your perspective to see life in a new light.
Share it with those around you »

2008 Sep/Oct by James J. Tracy

The $36 Billion Magicians
The $36 Billion Magicians
Question: How high will gas prices go? Answer: As high as the oil executives want them to—unless we take action.
Gas prices affect everyone »

2008 July/August by James J. Tracy

Who Will I Vote for in 2008?
Who Will I Vote for in 2008?
Lessons from our nation's second and third presidents still resonate today.
The legacies of Adams and Jefferson »

2008 June by James J. Tracy

Africa Through My Eyes
Africa Through My Eyes
Too often we allow our happiness be affected by petty material desires. Learn how the people of East Africa brought joy to my life.
President shares his African experience. »

2008 April by James J. Tracy

Letter From the President: Just Believe!
Letter From the President: Just Believe!
Together, we have the strength to turn our dreams into goals.
Turning a dream into reality »

2008 February by James J. Tracy

You Get What You Pay For
You Get What You Pay For
How I learned this important lesson ... the hard way.
A lot can be learned on a bicycle. »

2007 Fall by James J. Tracy

Taking the Road Less Traveled
Taking the Road Less Traveled
"Life is a series of problems. Do we want to moan about them or solve them?"
Taking the difficult road to success »

2007 Summer by James J. Tracy

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