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If you haven’t heard by now, Kevin Smith was removed from a Southwest Airlines flight for violating their “persons of size” policy. What ensued can only be referred to as the Twitter version of the Dresden bombing campaign from Smith toward the airline.
Smith, with over 1.6 million followers on Twitter, quickly reached a large audience, [...]

While being able to do what you love sounds nice, there are some people that just can’t make a living doing what they love to do. Those people have to decide to either find an alternative way to make a living or continue to starve out the meager living doing what they love. What many [...]

Did you know that 95% of the financial decisions in the household are made by women? Did you know that women in the U.S. spend more than $3.3 trillion annually and they also purchase over 50% of items that are for men? Those numbers alone should convince you that you need to think like a [...]

I guess I have finally reached the brass ring of laborer. For the first time I am one of the people who actually get Labor Day off! Until this past year I have continually worked in the service industries while getting through school. Now that I graduated and have gone to work in the financial [...]

If you have an employee who’s blaming others and constantly complaining, they could permanently damage the morale of your entire team. These negative symptoms are indicators of a pattern of human behavior called “talent on-the-bubble.” Organizational psychologist Emmet C. Murphy has researched the consequences of allowing negative mindsets and actions such as these and written [...]

If you are feeling isolated as a small business owner, you might want to consider finding a business mentor. It’s ideal when a mentor has expertise in an area that compliments one or more of your business weaknesses. Let’s say you have a local chain of hot dog stands. You want to franchise nationally, with the [...]