You know these people – the business owners who gripe and moan that business is slow due to the economy or competition.  They have the “woe is me” mentality and sit back and endlessly complain.  They are not taking action, instead they are spending their time whining about business and talking about the good old [...]

The latest recession might make people think twice about their spending and saving habits. It might even make them re-evaluate what is important in life.  What it shouldn’t do is create a fear of money. In Dan Kennedy’s article, What to Expect, As We Transition From Recession to New Economy, (which is excerpted from his [...]

The president met with a hand picked selection of small banks…(those from states where he really needs the help) and they told him — “what do you mean loan more? That’s not the problem.”

Dan Kennedy says that if money is not moving to your business you must first look at yourself, not external forces.

The Washington Post had another one of those articles over the weekend where they try to blame everything on the recession. It seems that “the recession” has given many people yet one more excuse for their own poor decision-making.