As they grow, most businesses have two primary goals: continuous, manageable growth and minimizing losses wherever possible. Part of the minimizing losses goal involves staying out of court, whether it is by avoiding labor disputes, consumer disputes or...
In today’s business climate, innovation is fostered when companies with different talents and products join together to create new relationships. Any productive business relationship, like any marriage, depends on mutual respect, full disclosure and of course,...
There’s a great deal that entrepreneurs can take from the old adage “life is a continuous series of adjustments.” There’s truth to this because self made businesspeople constantly have to deal with disappointment and failure and find ways to...
Despite the off-the-field drama regarding personal conduct violations and the suspensions that come with them, the National Football League is about making money and protecting its brand. Some may argue that the recent headlines regarding commissioner Roger...
In what was poised to be the largest merger in the telecommunications industry this year, T-Mobile and Sprint recently announced that they would abandon their efforts to combine their companies. The joint announcement ended days of speculation that the two companies...
The USC Trojans may still be licking their wounds after losing 49-14 to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, but they still will look to secure another Pac-12 Championship in December. It resembles the increased faith of USC football program, which is arguably a far cry...
In today’s real estate market, having top flight property in a prime location is not enough. In order to truly make maximize an investment, an owner has to take every opportunity to refinance with competitive terms.Having an advantageous financial position...
The beauty of partnerships in startups is that both parties are passionate about making their dreams become reality. There’s a great deal of trust and optimism, and as additional rounds of funding become available, the partnership becomes that much stronger.But...
It’s no secret that brick and mortar retail outlets continue to struggle as online shopping becomes more mainstream. This trend has some analysts predicting that as many as 25 percent of existing shopping malls may close within the next 20 years. These difficult...
Steady growth in America’s economy means that opportunities for individuals to start their own businesses will increase as well. There are a number of trends that speak towards this possibility. This post will highlight specific areas of growth and financial...