Tag Archives: Economy
What to look for in Business Investments
When looking to invest in a business there are a number of criteria on which you can evaluate the company before you make your investment. Although all investments carry a certain amount of risk taking the time to properly evaluate … Continue reading
Does The Media Always Tell The Truth? – Do You Believe Everything You Read?
When you hear a news announcements predicting an imminent drop in the economy or see an article discussing the credit crunch, what is the first thought that you have regarding money? For the ‘average’ person it might be to identify … Continue reading
Present Economic Challenges is an Opportunity for Caribbeanpreneurs to Shine
MONTSERRAT, W.I. – “Although the reports of a dire tourism season is cause to tighten our belts, it is also a time to free our thinking and move outside the box,” says entrepreneur and author Nerissa Golden. Golden is the … Continue reading
Recession Proof Your Business – How to Avoid Business Failure & Increase Sales in a Lagging Economy
When you’re a small business owner there’s no “Golden Parachute”, no Massive Severance Package or Stock Options to cash in on and there are definitely no bailouts. The success or failure of your small business is all on your shoulders! … Continue reading
The Customer Isn’t Always No. 1
Customers expect small businesses to provide the best customer service. However, by holding on to the old customer service strategy that the customer is No. 1, many small businesses have failed potentially loyal customers and watched their sales stagnate, retention … Continue reading
Is There Light at the End of the Tunnel? How to Recession Proof Your Business
The Dow is plunging, financial institutions are failing, credit is drying up and long-time Wall Street icons are plummeting into bankruptcy. The U.S. economy seems to be collapsing like a poorly stacked house of cards. The news is full of … Continue reading