How much can credit scores rise?
Considering that it is so incredibly important for a person’s financial well-being, there is a surprising amount of mystery surrounding the FICO method of…
Month: September 2017
Business networking groups: Sharing contacts and information
Business networking groups are not just for socializing; they can actually give you access to people with new ideas and strategies. Groups are becoming…
Consultants: To hire, or not
Hiring a consultant is not a decision to be made lightly. There is a consultant for everything and choosing one could be not only difficult, but…
Visa campaigns for cashless small businesses
Money talks to small business and one credit card company is speaking loudly. Earlier this year Visa unveiled a campaign to encourage small business food…
The Idea man, innovator who persevered, survived failure
Wham-O, the business Arthur Melin and friend Richard Knerr started in 1948, was based on a slingshot that could shoot food up to a hunter’s falcons. Not…
How to make lemonade out of lemons
Somebody has to do it, and that somebody could turn out to be you. When you are assigned a project or task that seems unimportant, or one that could be…