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Survivor Innovation Island

Small businesses that want to have a chance at surviving the recession have to make innovation an integral part of their business strategies.

Small businesses that want to have a chance at surviving the recession have to make innovation an integral part of their business strategies.


Section: Features, 2009 May/June
Tags: recession, small business, koulopoulos, innovate, shapiro, change, future Read More »

Against the Wind

If you have a great business idea, there’s no need to wait for the economic storm to die down. The recession may be the perfect opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs to start a business. By Charles Cooper

The recession may be the perfect opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs to start a business.


Section: Features, 2009 May/June
Tags: recession, sloan, economy, opportunity, survive, entrepreneurs, technology, business Read More »

Accelerate Into the Fast Lane

Sooner or later, the recession will end and when that happens speed will give you a huge head start over your competitors who have been hiding, with their heads down in the trenches.

Sooner or later, the recession will end and when that happens speed will give you a huge head start over your competitors who have been hiding, with their heads down in the trenches.


Section: Features, 2009 Sept/Oct
Tags: urgency, recession, brand awarenes, marketing, technology, accelerating, sales, Jeb Blount, depression, attack the market Read More »

Stump the Slump

Aughtmon’s e-book provides tips to surviving a slowing economy

Is your business struggling? We review How Your Business Can Survive and Prosper in a Recession, Volumes 1 and 2 by Scott Aughtmon.


Section: Best Bets, 2008 Sep/Oct
Tags: financial, Aughtmon, e-book, business, recession, economy, money, finances Read More »

Small Can be Big

Letter from the Editor

"As this recession continues to affect local small business owners and the country, now more than ever they need all of our support."


Section: Letter From The Editor, 2009 Nov/Dec
Tags: recession, restaurant, small business owners, letter from the editor, Lynn Celmer Read More »

No More Free Ride

The recession is pummeling many states’ budgets, causing more of them to push for collecting taxes on Internet sales.

The recession is pummeling many states’ budgets, causing more of them to push for collecting taxes on Internet sales.


Section: Best Technology, 2009 July/August
Tags: small business, taxes, sales, Internet, recession, budgets Read More »

4 Ideas to Reeingeer Your Human Resources Practices

Innovative and unique ways to do more with less

Innovative and unique ways to do more with less


Section: Features, 2009 Nov/Dec
Tags: bankrupty, practices, planning, economy, HR, recession, technology, resources, human resources, practices Read More »

Risky Business

Operating any business involves risk. It’s important to assess your risks upfront and to plan accordingly to prevent any major disasters.

Are you aware of your small business risks? Find out what you can do to minimize them.


Section: Best Business Sense, 2009 March/April
Tags: disaster, legal, catastrophe, organization, recession, risks Read More »