When the economy goes south, demand falls sharply, and businesses can be hasty in slashing prices to just to compete. However, Paul Nunes of the Harvard Business blog asserts that you should not be too quick to pull the trigger. Price cuts have the undesirable effects of decreasing profit margins and customer conditioning. Before you [...]
I’m currently a web development intern one of my university’s well funded research centers. I personally don’t have ‘oh…one of those’ jobs which I have long been opposed to in principle, but a large majority of my coworkers do. Four days a week I come to work, sit at my new Mac Pro and beautiful [...]
My friend David Peralty put together this list of the best business schools both traditional and online. I like what he did with it by breaking the list up into 2 sections (traditional and online), and listing the top 10 business schools for each section. Many entrepreneurs choose to get their business degrees simply to [...]
If you’re a student running a business, chances are your base of operations is either your dorm room, a small apartment, or a garage. Hey, a lot of those Silicon Valley guys started that way. Nowadays, that’s OK, since we can always put up a site and make our businesses look bigger than they really [...]
Improving your business need not cost you thousands of dollars. Small things can go a long way, just like small businesses like yours contribute so much to the big picture. Re-connect with your people. I’ve been told time and time again that informal relationships can get the job done, sometimes more easily than if you [...]
