Category Archives: News and Muse

This post has nothing to do with small business specifically but it has a lot to do with sales and opportunities. I was reading a post on another blog where the writer was explaining that his company could provide: The Best … Continue reading →

The first three rules of real estate have always been “location, location, location.” But one local real estate expert wants to take would-be franchisees even deeper into the meaning of that old cliché. Continue reading →

America’s healthcare system is extremely fragmented. Political action committees and lobbyists abound who fiercely fight for a share of the healthcare dollar for their respective organizations. Major players with competing agendas include—doctors and organized medicine (AMA); hospitals (AHA); academic medical centers; drug companies; managed care organizations (MCOs); insurance companies; laboratories and testing facilities; Information Technology companies; ambulatory care providers; nonprofit service providers; the National Institutes of Health; trial lawyers; unions; and all levels of government. To accommodate these special interests would challenge even the wizardry of a magician like Merlin. Continue reading →

It was quite a surprise! Yesterday Dick Wendel, one of our Cincinnati counselors and the “poster boy” on out current flyer  intoduced Jeannette Ramirez to John Vinturella (our blog meister) and myself. Jeannette  is an author and poet and we … Continue reading →

By Rhonda Abrams • Gannett • April 28, 2010 Last time we discussed a survey in which small business was shown to have the highest approval rating of several government, public and corporate institutions. Today we look at other findings … Continue reading →

By Rhonda Abrams • Gannett • April 28, 2010 Be proud, small-business owners! You’re now the most trusted group in America. Listen up, federal government! You’re neglecting small business – and most people think so. According to the just-released study … Continue reading →