Free Seminar: Choosing & Marketing a Business (Northville, MI)
By Paul Bensman
Details In Retail, Inc.
In these tough times, we all need to work together to find ways to survive and thrive. Next week I have the pleasure of speaking at a free seminar designed to help business owners (and those looking to start a business) make the choices that make sense in this economy. It’s sponsored [...]
Direct Sales – Finding the “YES”
by Paul Bensman
Details In Retail, Inc.
I was recently invited to speak at a meeting of the Metro West Chapter of the Direct Selling Women’s Alliance. As the name suggests, this is a networking, training and educational forum for women involved in various direct sales ventures. I enjoyed talking with this enthusiastic group about the challenges [...]
7 words that can kill your business
by Elizabeth Cusulas
Details In Retail, Inc.
I heard them again today – the 7 words that are the business equivalent of a nicely knotted rope and a sturdy hook in the ceiling:
“That’s the way we’ve always done it”
Business Financing – Looking for Your Fair Share of TARP?
by Dave Gaddis
CMG Management Services, LLC
The Wall Street Journal reported on January 26, 2009 that of the $3,321.68 billion (that’s trillion with a ‘b’) in loans written in the fourth quarter of ’08, loan volume was down by 1.37%. This drop in loan activity occurred in the face of the infusion of $147.91 billion in [...]