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1. Dayton, OH; Why your Company needs to expand thereBy: Lance Winslow

In Ohio: besides the 3-Cs you should look at Akron, Dayton, Canton, Toledo, Youngstown and their suburbs.


2. Memo: Sustaining Growth in Your BusinessBy: Bob Lodie

What gets measured gets done.


3. Corporate Contingency PlanningBy: Martin Maylor

Part 1A few weeks ago I attended a seminar sponsored by Independent Solutions Insurance Inc (Edmonton) entitled “Seminar On Disaster Preparedness”, during this seminar I heard stories from individual company owners who told us of their misfortunes and how they coped with their crisis.


4. Business Disaster? Won't Happen to MeBy: Denise O'Berry

As fast as you can say business disaster, your business can go up in smoke.


5. Microsoft Great Plains Implementation: Pharmaceutical Corporation Specifics – overviewBy: Andrew Karasev

Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains serves mid-size and large clients in horizontal and vertical markets.


6. Microsoft Great Plains in Advertising & Publishing – implementation highlightsBy: Andrew Karasev

Microsoft Great Plains, former Great Plains Dynamics is excellent fit for service oriented business and in this small article we’ll give you magazine publisher and advertiser implementation and reporting scenarios.


7. Microsoft Great Plains in Agriculture – implementation highlightsBy: Andrew Karasev

In this small article we’ll concentrate on farmers associations and non-profit state-sponsored organizations, dealing with subsidized state and federal programs distribution and management – loans to farmers and rural communities.


8. Microsoft Great Plains Implementation: Healthcare/Hospital example – overview for consultantBy: Andrew Karasev

Microsoft Great Plains fits multiple services market niche and healthcare is not exemption.


9. Microsoft Great Plains Implementation: Placement/Recruiting Agency example – overview for consultaBy: Andrew Karasev

Microsoft Great Plains does wonderful ERP job for horizontal markets and clientele.


10. Microsoft Great Plains in Aerospace & Defense industries – implementation & customization highlighBy: Andrew Karasev

Microsoft Great Plains fits horizontal markets clientele and in case of Aerospace and Defense industry we’ll talk about contractors – parts and subsystems for government contracts.


11. Buying Used Detailing Equipment and Rainy Day ServicesBy: Lance Winslow

Mobile auto detailing equipment becomes very inexpensive around March each year.


12. Who is Responsible?By: Sharon Drew Morgen

While writing an article recently on effective ways to bridge the IT/Management communication gap, I realized that few of us are eager to take responsibility in our business lives to make something different happen and be part of the solution.


13. Expanding your business in a franchise systemBy: Lance Winslow

If you are a successful franchise of a large franchise brand or chain, chances are you will wish to expand.


14. Designing an Efficient Distribution SystemBy: Lance Winslow

Let us look at a few of the big distribution networks in the US that we use today.


15. Abstract Thought; Business Strategies and Biological SystemsBy: Lance Winslow

To stop a computer virus you must understand how it works, grows and what it’s innate purpose is? What is its program, evolution and future vectors.


16. Abstract thought on Business Strategy and NatureBy: Lance Winslow

Here is an abstract thought on studying nature and the natural order of things; things which work to help you better understand and strategize in business, war, sports or military operations.


17. Business Results - Four Critical Success FactorsBy: Leanne Hoagland-Smith

Scenario OneDuring a recent presentation, a business owner was given the following challenge.


18. Invalid Excuses for Poor Business Results - Rising costsBy: Rick Weaver

Note to Northwest Airlines – It’s not about fuel costsFor the first quarter of 2005, Northwest Airlines posted a loss of $458 million.


19. Invalid Excuses for Poor Business Results - The EconomyBy: Rick Weaver

Note to Rite Aid and CVS: It’s not about the economyWhen Bill Clinton successfully unset the first President Bush, he focused on a sign in his Little Rock office: “It’s the Economy, Stupid”.


20. Water Conservation and Water Issues for Mobile Car Washers and Auto DetailersBy: Lance Winslow

Obviously, there will never be an actual water shortage since two-thirds of our earth’s surface is water.


21. Alice In Wonderland - A Parable for A Business PlanBy: Larry Galler

Remember reading “Alice in Wonderland?”She asks the Cheshire Cat, “which way I ought to go from here?” “That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,” said the Cat.


22. How to Develop a Successful Board of Advisors (...and Why You Should!)By: Eric Graham

In today’s rapidly changing and highly competitive markets, many privately held companies are creating outside advisory boards to give owners and CEOs fresh, knowledgeable advice.


23. Financing Business Expansion for Your Small CompanyBy: Lance Winslow

How you finance the expansion of your business is important.


24. Site Selection and Demographic Tips for Establishing OutletsBy: Lance Winslow

Many cities have home pages on the Internet.


25. College Students and Graduates to Run Company Outlets or FranchisesBy: Lance Winslow

Does your overall business strategy include the recruitment of college students to run your locations? Are you a franching company and looking for young, talented, hardworking and dedicated franchisees? There are some things to think about before you deploy such a strategy.


26. Sample Business Plan OutlineBy: Lance Winslow

If you are looking for a partner, funding, angle investor or venture capital you will be asked for a business plan.


27. Top Ten Reasons To Create A One Page Business PlanBy: Maria Marsala

There is a story, about a business owner who wasn't doing very well.


28. The Top Ten Rules of Effective NetworkingBy: M.E. Callan

Many of us are discouraged by the networking events that we go to.


29. A Backup To The Internet Is Vital & Now Cost EffectiveBy: Randy Scott

It doesn’t take a Terrorist Act, Tsunami or Earthquake to put a business heavily dependent on the internet in the dark and effectively out of business……for hours or even days into weeks.


30. 5 Strategies That Will Boost Your Business Productivity Today! - Part 1By: Glen Smyth

Building a dynamic small business is a constantly evolving, increasingly demanding role.

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