In the 14th century, it is supposed, William of Ockham proposed that the idea that the simplest explanation is usually the best. (I’m paraphrasing–see [...]
| A lively discussion at my local business group, Missoula Businesswomen’s Network, prompted me to wonder if business women are asking the wrong question. The conversation centered around the backwards movement of women in higher positions such as CEOs and Board of Directors members over the past few years. (Only 12 Fortune 500 companies have [...] Well, the debt ceiling is lifted. And the two sides have come to an agreement as far as the budget cuts…at least for now. We won’t know what it means for the small business owner for many weeks to come. But let’s not take our playbook from Washington. Instead, it’s time for us to stop [...] “Long, long ago in a galaxy far, far away” a person’s word meant something. Deals could be contracted with a handshake. But lawyers taught us a person’s word wasn’t trustworthy, bankers taught us to charge every time we talked to a real person and the government, well… ’nuff said. And yet, I keep holding out [...] I just came back from a business coaching session with one of my favorite clients in Santa Cruz. I’ve been working with her for about 2 years and her growth has been phenomenal. When we began, her business and her life were out of control. She didn’t have financial statements, marketing was non-existent and as [...] | 
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