Recently, I was given the honor of becoming the vice president of the Cars 4 Heroes organization. I’ve been associated with this organization for nearly 20 years now, and I’ve…
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Good for the Soul — and the Bottom Line
Anyone who has recently visited my website or my roofing company’s website will quickly figure out that I’m passionate about philanthropy. I believe in giving back to the communities I…
Do You Have an Idea About a New Business? First Steps to Take
Do you think you have a fool-proof idea for a new business startup? Have you seen a need in society that you are able to meet? If you’re ready to…
How Do You Make Them Do It?
Do you struggle with motivating your employees? Many business owners do. They find themselves thinking on a particularly frustrating day, “The business would grow and prosper if only my employees…
6 Problems in Small Business Entrepreneurship
Small business entrepreneurship comes with its struggles with a variety of issues, including acquiring clients and obtaining cheap health care. Entrepreneur Garen Armstrong lists 6 typical issues that small businesses…
Leadership: 6 Challenges Leaders Face
Theodore Roosevelt once said, “Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, and difficulty.” My take is this: good things come with challenges….
Are You Missing Out?
Do you have a way of collecting customer testimonials and reviews from your customers? If not, you should. Online reviews may be more critical to your business success than you…
Common Mistakes Business Leaders Make and What to Do About Them
When you’re a business leader, your time is precious. As an entrepreneur and business owner, I understand this! There are a lot of demands on your time. But it’s also…
It Doesn’t Take Much
Has anyone else noticed that the overall quality of the goods and services we’re purchasing has dropped in the past year? Hotels that previously offered free breakfasts now don’t. They…
5 Ways a Businessman Can Serve His Community
Being a business owner and entrepreneur is not without its challenges. But one thing that makes it all worth it is the impact you can have on your community. I’m…