WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Business Travel is Making a Comeback (Episode 245)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses the reemergence of business travel post-pandemic. In fact, 96% of business travelers…
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Presidential Branding
Looks like the Obama’s should have registered their last name to enjoy ongoing royalties. Some interesting examples of…
Micro is the New Macro
From Business Week: MBAs Go Micro “For years, small companies have had trouble competing with the larger firms…
The New-New Store Front
Interesting article in this Sunday’s NYTimes about vanishing store fronts. …[Store fronts signs] are artifacts of consumer culture…
Innovative Business Idea: Looking for one?
In this economy, people are selling everything. Ebay, Etsy and other such retail hubs are increasingly popular. But…
Innovative Idea: Big Companies Get Creative, Are You?
William Sonoma and Pottery Barn are offering in store classes. Everyone gets the main need to do these:…
Espresso Shot Insight: More granny businesses
Grandmothers have many great qualities. This idea had a “Greatest Generation” ring to it: Capturing their ability to make…
All in the Family – The perfect niche businesses
I know these aren’t sustainable businesses, but they are the perfect niche businesses. Seems to be part of…
What’s OUT! What’s IN! The ‘Wayne Gretzky’ Small Business Trend Spotting Strategy
Out: heal-hurting leather-soled dress shoes Out: Clothes Out: Web 1.0 In: run-through-the-airport rubber-soled dress shoes In: Working from…