People-Powered Parks Save Florida’s Barrier Islands

DETACHED ENTITLEMENT OR ENGAGED OWNERSHIP?

Recently we were the guests of Diana Donlon in Englewood, Florida. She interviewed us in September on her popular Entrepreneurship radio show in Southwest Florida. When she found out that we were active in conservation, as she was, she graciously invited us to visit her on our next trip there. Little did she know that […]

The Shutdown Hurts Small Business and Start-Ups

WHY IS CONGRESS STILL GETTING PAID?

The recent government shutdown is hurting our economy at every level. Whatever your politics, the inability of our elected officials to come to terms with each other within the entire year before the shutdown deadline has demonstrated the ultimate in misplaced priorities to the world. We are just now emerging from the worst recession in […]

10 Ways to Keep Millennials

THEY'VE GOT TO LIKE YOU!

There’s some debate about the birth years of the Millennial generation, but generally they were born between 1980 and 1995 – basically, the first generation to come of age in the new millennium. There’s also some debate over whether they should be called Gen Y or Millennials, but there’s no debate that they represent a […]

Tech Opens New Doors for Startups

INFORMATION IS POWER

More than 15 percent of small businesses are planning to hire in the near future, and 25 percent plan to put out a significant capital outlay, reports the National Federation of Independent Business. Businesses are experiencing growth, and current trends help fuel that growth toward success. Capitalize on the latest movements and position your products […]

Back to School – Back to Entrepreneurship

GARAGE BUSINESSES RULE!

The prospects for self-employment have never been brighter. Information is at your fingertips. Rents, labor, and interest rates are at an all-time low. Big corporations, stifled by their own structures, outmoded compensation plans and legal constrictions, are hungry to acquire new and innovative ideas from the outside. The prospects are great and the opportunity is […]