Archive for August, 2009
Book Review: Hey Whipple, Squeeze this
The August 2nd episode of BBC’s popular automotive show “Top Gear” included a segment in which two of the show’s hosts were assigned the job of creating an advertisement for a new car. Hilarious mayhem ensued. The car they had to create the ad for was the new VW Scirocco TDI, a diesel version of [...]
Posted by Jake Cornelius on Thursday, August 13th, 2009Posted in Books of Interest
Tags: Advertisement, Book review, Books
Communicating in a Business Crisis: Part I
Does every business need a crisis communications plan? No, but a surprising number of businesses — even small businesses — do need such a plan. Crises vary in degree, intensity, and effect on the public. A company’s bankruptcy is a tragedy, one that deeply affects employees, customers, and stockholders. It might even have a ripple [...]
Posted by George Merlis on Wednesday, August 12th, 2009Posted in 101
Tags: George Merlis, Media, Media Training
Tips for Becoming a Better Entrepreneur
Neil Patel is the founder of two succesful internet companies and has years of experience as an entrepreneur. Recently, on his blog Quick Sprout he posted a great list filled with insightful lessons he has learned along the way. Check out the post 53 Ways to Become a Better Entrepreneur. Below is an excerpt: Here [...]
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Tuesday, August 11th, 2009Posted in Articles of Interest
Tags: Articles of Interest, Business Tips, Entrepreneur
Your Story: Sabre Compliance Services, Inc.
Your name: David Clinton III Name of your business: Sabre Compliance Services, Inc. Your Background: The entrepreneur son of an entrepreneur; I’ve been business-minded since about age 14 Your chief characteristic: An obsession with creating business operations systems and improving the efficiency of those already existing Your regular reads: Entrepreneur, Inc. Magazine, Popular Mechanics, Fortune, [...]
Posted by Brett Melson on Monday, August 10th, 2009Posted in Your Story
Tags: Craft Your Story, Entrepreneur
Venture Capital News
Since our last post on the state of the venture capital market, the industry has seen even more bad news emerge. A July 1 report issued by VentureSource, a research company focused on the venture capital industry, showed that liquidity in venture capital investments for the second quarter of 2009 fell 57% when compared to [...]
Posted by Brett Melson on Friday, August 7th, 2009Posted in Capital
Tags: Venture Capital
Creating a Company Culture
A company’s culture is a key component to employee satisfaction. Check out Netflix’s Reference Guide on Our Freedom and Responsibility Culture. It looks like they are thinking outside the box on many issues that keep employees happy such as salary, vacation and other benefits. What do you think about Netflix’s policies? What are some creative [...]
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Thursday, August 6th, 2009Posted in INC Knowledge
Tags: Business Tips, Company Culture
Are You in Good Standing?
Many clients have never heard this question until they incorporate their business or form a LLC. Even fewer know exactly what it means to be in Good Standing and why it is necessary. The legal definition is typically referring to the status of a corporate entity and can be applied to a personal level as [...]
Posted by David Zeigler on Wednesday, August 5th, 2009Posted in INC Knowledge
Tags: Delaware, Good Standing, Secretary of State
Quote of the Day
Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end you are sure to succeed. – Abraham Lincoln
Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Tuesday, August 4th, 2009Posted in Quotes
Tags: Quotes
Understanding Intangible Asset Values
Business owners are often not aware of the nuances of intangible asset value. Intangible Assets are comprised of two principal groups both of which can add value: Discrete and Non-Discrete Intangible Assets. Discrete Intangible Assets: are assets which have a legal existence in and of themselves and which may be transferred independently of the business. [...]
Posted by Jerry Barney on Monday, August 3rd, 2009Posted in 101
Tags: Business Tips, business valuations
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