Our client and dear friend, Lisa Gaynor of Design with Consignment, was featured in the Career Center section of the Austin American Statesman last week.
Mauri Elbel's article discusses local entrepreneurs who have "found fields that grow in any economic climate." Lisa reveals that she enjoys visiting consignment stores to pass time...
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Have you noticed that when you allow the entrepreneurial spirit in you to lead the way - with passion, authenticity, purpose and persistence - you naturally express thoughts and actions of abundance? You just know that all things are possible.
Our recent economy has been built on entrepreneurialism; it’s rooted in...
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Save the date! On January 13th at 2 CST, Alicia Marie will be interviewed on Deb Scott's radio show, "The Best People We Know."
Alicia Marie will discuss different ways to take "mental" advantage of the new year, how and why everyone should set measurable goals, how to get a fresh start in 2011, and...
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The issue of what reasonable compensation for shareholderemployees of S corporations should be has been around for some time. Every time the IRS accepts a Form 2553, "Election by a Small Business Corporation," it sends a CP26I.
"Notice of Acceptance as an S Corporation." This acceptance letter specifically einphasi/es the requirement...
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Back in February, President Obama penned the Recovery Act, flooding the economy with $787 billion to be spent on the nation's health, education, energy, and infrastructure needs. Most of that money will be spent in 2010, and many small businesses are eager to get a piece of it. However, the...
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The recession has left many people in business struggling to survive. But as difficult as times are a new contest underway challenges women to turn their entrepreneurial dreams into million-dollar businesses. Is it for you? Get the full story here.
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To err is human--but for leaders, mistakes can be excruciating. CEOs have big footprints, so their missteps often hurt many beside themselves: employees, stockholders, society at large. And leaders sometimes buy into the widespread assumption that people in authority have better instincts and make smarter decisions than everybody else. Get...
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HB Building and Design, owned by local business woman Jane Regan, has been named the Woman-Owned Business of the Year for San Mateo County. Regan will be among 21 women business leaders that are to be honored at the Silicon Valley Woman-Owned Business Award Celebration taking place on the Google...
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Anybody can look into a crystal ball. But what are people in the real world watching as they wait for the national and regional economic slumps to ease?
Kris and August Wittenberg are voracious readers of the Wall Street Journal and other business publications. Get the full story here....
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“Women come to us with a dream and we help turn it into a successful business.” So says Women’s Initiative for Self Employment, which helps lower-income women in the Bay Area move out of poverty and make their dreams of a better life a reality. Get the full story here....
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