Words of Inspiration
Jeff Bezos, the CEO of Amazon, delivered the commencement address at Princeton University and his […]
A Tin Ear in Washington
Kenneth Feinberg, the man appointed by President Obama to administer a $20 billion fund to […]
A Disastrous Weekend
The weekend began with a series of giant tornadoes tearing through Minnesota, destroying buildings and […]
The Value of Mutuality
Mutual insurance companies are owned by their policyholders and, as such, are limited in their […]
State Contracting Becomes Riskier
The states face budget shortfalls in excess of $100 billion and are coming up with […]
Breakfast with Congress
One of the highlights of the National Small Business Association presentation in Washington DC was […]
Let’s Fix the CARD Act
In May of last year, President Obama signed into law the CARD Act, which restricts […]
Politics Before People
The Honorable Geert Visser, consul general for the Netherlands in Houston, gave an interview to […]
Small Business is Too Big to Fail
The National Small Business Association published “Squandered Opportunities and Misplaced Priorities: Why Small Business is […]
The Economist Reports on Louisiana Oysters
On June 6, I wrote a blog posting about the importance of perception with respect […]
Sign of the Times: Investing for the Future
FedEx Office released the findings of its third annual Sign of the Times national small […]
Complacency and Maybe Disaster Fatigue?
As disasters recede into memory, complacency creeps in and we become less vigilant in preparing […]