Podcast: Signs of Economic Recovery Abound
There’s an awful lot of pain out there still, so that my headline may seem like a case of overstating the positives.
But there are quite a few very positive signs out there, signs that improvements are coming even if they are not already here. It’s a bit like that tickle you get in the back [...]
Microbusiness Profile: GS Business Resources
Correction: This article originally stated that GS Business Resources was located in Nashville, TN. The firm is actually headquartered in Memphis. The correct information has been inserted into the article below.
The air is riddled with cliches during economic downturns, largely because the purveyors of said cliches are longing to say something encouraging and they don’t [...]
Microbiz Book Review: ‘Bootstrapping: Weapon Of Mass Reconstruction’
Bootstrapping: Weapon Of Mass Reconstruction
Sramana Mitra (self-published)
ISBN 978-1-4392-3451-8, $16.95
The first thing I want to tell you about this book is this: Bootstrapping is not a microbusiness book.
You would think it would be, from the title, but it’s not. As a matter of fact, while Ms. Mitra spends time in this book defending those of us [...]



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