What keeps most small businesses small? What barriers are the most discouraging for entrepreneurs?
Based on interviews with more than 150 successful leaders of mid-sized businesses in both Tokyo, Japan, and Jacksonville, Florida, five factors stood …
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Does the federal deficit still matter?
The deficit mushroomed in the last 16 years as a result of increased government spending and tax cuts. The projected U.S. federal budget deficit for fiscal year 2019 is $985 …
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By Dr. Don Capener
Before my first trip to India in 2017, I wondered how to best approach this market. What were the advantages in terms of developing business there?
Predictions set India to be the largest nation in the …
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By Dr. Don Capener
Do you want to become a great leader? Then don’t make excuses.
My goal in writing today’s article is to inspire you to become a truly great leader in 2019, and the first thing great …
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Not too long ago, I talked with a close friend considering a career change. He expressed wanting to find further meaning in his work. He hoped to make more of an impact on others, beyond just …
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Are you trying to grow and protect a “nest egg” for retirement?
Don’t just play defense. Conventional wisdom in the world of finance says those nearing retirement should concentrate on defense when it comes to investments …
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John Wooden once said, “It’s very easy to get comfortable in a position of leadership.”
Players, or employees, believe you have all of the answers, particularly if you have enjoyed past success. People may start saying …
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What are the most common myths of entrepreneurial practice?
There are three myths that just won’t die in terms of understanding what works and what doesn’t in start-up environments. The following mythbusting is intended for those …
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China’s economy will impact U.S. retirement savings. But could it also impact a company’s bottom line?
Are you starting or growing a company, or worried about your 401K and other investments? Do you not fully understand …
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As World War II was winding down in Europe, President Harry Truman had a difficult decision to make: would the nuclear option ultimately equal Japan’s surrender?
While a visiting professor at Waseda University in Tokyo in …
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