recession

Dealing with Adversity – Defeated Michael Phelps Shatters World Record

In my book, winning is winning. The skills you use to win in one field are very much transportable to another field. It is with this in mind that I’ve been following the Michael Phelps story over the past 48 hours. Yesterday, Phelps got demolished in one of his olympic event races – losing by [...]

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Guess Who’s Rockin in the McRecession?

Most entrepreneurs are flat of playing defense in this recession.   They are not playing to win, but to lose less. Then they complain about awful the recession is.   This whole line of thinking is completely flawed.   In boom economies, there are companies that fail. In down economies, there are companies that win. [...]

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Help! US News & World Report is Attacking Me

As you may know, I’ve been trying to help you and other small business owners out by giving away copies of my book The Recession-Proof Business through my small business bailout website.   Well a columnist from US News & World Report is attacking me on this effort — even though he hasn’t read the [...]

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Small Business “Bailout” for 1 Million Entrepreneurs

After waiting for President Obama to do more to help bail out small business, I’m officially fed up with waiting and have decided to do something about it. In the spirit of the upcoming Fourth of July Holiday, I’m announcing an Independence Day “Bailout” Program for small business owners. As a part of this small [...]

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When Will The Recession End? – More Profits TV Episode 7

  In today’s episode of More Profits TV, I talk about one way you can tell if this recession is about to end. It’s the concept of the sales pipeline forecast.   Here’s how it works. Consumer spending drives business profits. Business profits drive business spending. Business spending drives employment. Employment drives economic booms and [...]

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