At ProjectionSmart we posted a blog on May 5 in which we quoted Mark Cuban as saying that this is the perfect time to start a business. Cuban said that lack of capital is not an issue because you should be bootstrapping anyway, and you should start with just a small step. You theoretically have more time on your hands now, so you could use that extra time to take a small step toward starting your dream business. Well, on the Business 2 Community website last month, Joseph Chukwube wrote an interesting... [continue reading]

Most companies are facing trying times right now. Revenues have dropped suddenly and dramatically, and they certainly will stay at reduced levels for at least a short time, but maybe for longer. Companies are having to make decisions about cutting staff, reducing inventory, and reducing expenses. For most companies, these decisions are difficult to make because it’s not often we suddenly find ourselves in these very difficult situations – think 9/11 or the Great Recession. Most of us just aren’t prepared... [continue reading]


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