From the monthly archives:

September 2010

Would This Make You Stop And Eat

September 29, 2010

A few weekends ago my husband and I were driving from San Antonio to South Texas. If you haven’t traversed that route, there are stretches of flat highway interrupted by little bitty towns. Our trip gave us unfortunate, visible evidence of what the recession has done to small business owners. Many of the places where [...]

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5 Marketing Lessons from Crack Dealers

September 23, 2010

Disclaimer: I have never used illegal drugs and do I not advocate the use of illegal drugs or controlled substances illegally. Drugs and the repercussions of their use, do irreparable harm to the user, their families, their coworkers and the community at large. Stay clean, stay sober or stay home. One of the things I [...]

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10 Things I Wish For

September 15, 2010

Aside from the really important stuff like a cure for cancer, equality for all men, women and children, world peace and an end to hunger, these are the things I wish for: 1. A Mexican restaurant that serves nachos on chips that don’t fall apart like toilet paper when they have food on them, which [...]

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Entrepreneurs Are Easy Prey

September 3, 2010

Entrepreneurs need help. They need to make money, they need referrals, advice and wisdom. They also tend to be very good at what they do and not so good at running a business. If this sounds like you, be careful – you are easy prey. Your predators won’t hide in the brush around the watering [...]

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