When you have a new startup idea, it’s essential to understand the competitive landscape of the market you’re considering entering. First and foremost, the existence of direct or indirect competitors is a validation that there is a market for your idea, which is a good thing. If there aren’t any,…
Your best LinkedIn content comes from your experience. Those client calls you jump on. The books you read that change everything. The way you solve problems no one else can crack. Stop staring at a blank page and wondering what to write. Your genius is right there. You have everything…
Banks are not fans of heavy regulation. Few companies or individuals are. Paying attention to rules takes time, effort, and money. Although sometimes unnecessary and overzealous, quite often regulation is the result of companies not operating in ways one might expect them to. In this way, it resembles lawyers’ contracts.…
Many organizations have widely embraced flexible work options for employees. In addition to giving employees much more control over their personal and professional lives, hybrid and remote work also enable businesses to reduce office space and hire from a pool of highly qualified, largely dispersed candidates. Despite these benefits, companies…
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Jim Becker is CEO of Becker Logistics LLC. Success is a state you can briefly achieve by having all your goals completed and your results met. But goals, once completed, need to be reset or realigned so that you can continue the path of growth.…
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Week in Review Asian equities were mostly higher this week as Mainland China and Hong Kong outperformed while Australia and Thailand underperformed. It…
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How Big Would A Potential Trump DOGE Dividend Be? The latest proposal making the rounds in Washington is the Trump DOGE Dividend, a creative idea designed to funnel a portion of projected federal savings into direct payments for American households. Originally introduced by James Fishback, the plan envisions channeling 20%…
Venkat Rao: VP & Country Head – Asia-Pac & Japan at Pitney Bowes | Stanford Seed Consultant Growing a business while maintaining efficiency is no easy task, but in today’s world of complex mailing, global shipping, booming e-commerce, critical data management and personalized customer engagement, it’s non-negotiable. But why is…
Today’s world is torn between remote and in-person work. Before the pandemic, working from home was a luxury. Post-pandemic, many see it as a right. Amazon made waves by declaring a full-time RTO initiative in September, only to delay it in December due to a snafu regarding a lack of…
The Texas Legislature is back in session. That means a continuation of the effort to significantly scale back the effect of the Texas Citizens Participation Act (“TCPA”), which is the Lone Star State’s Anti-SLAPP law. Bills have been filed or re-filed that seek to do away with parts of the…
You’re doing excellent work and the world needs to know. Stop being shy. If you moved fear aside and stepped fully into the spotlight, your impact would be profound. You’d be famous for your work. But something is stopping you. The fear of selling out. You see internet gurus and…
Trump’s New Interest In A DOGE Dividend Stimulus Check Donald Trump loves putting his name on things – buildings, steaks, and even stimulus checks. Now, he’s added fuel to the idea of a $5,000 DOGE Dividend stimulus check to taxpayers, courtesy of the Department of Government Efficiency. At a speech…
Your LinkedIn about section could bring in clients while you sleep. Most people waste this space with corporate jargon or leave it empty. But getting it right means potential customers see your genius before they even meet you. Time to make your summary work harder. Personal branding expert Amelia Sordell…
Many small business owners plan on retiring over the next several years but have 80% of their wealth tied up in their companies. We discuss with Jonathan Kruger of Rothschild Wealth Partners in Chicago about the ways to unwind this concentrated wealth position. Larry Light: Why is diversification such an…
By Rieva Lesonsky Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just for tech giants—it’s transforming small businesses in ways we couldn’t have imagined just a few years ago. AI is helping small businesses streamline operations, enhance customer experiences, and make smarter decisions. It’s also playing an increasingly significant role in the…
Will You Get Musk’s DOGE Dividend Via A $5,000 Stimulus Check? In a recent social media exchange, Elon Musk, head of the Department of Government Efficiency, hinted at the possibility of issuing $5,000 checks to American taxpayers—a concept dubbed the ‘DOGE Dividend.’ This proposal, originating from investment firm CEO and…
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