Serving Others – And Being Treated Like A Servant

By Robert J. Tamasy In the marketplace, we hear terms such as “business leaders,” “corporate executives” and “entrepreneurs” in referring to people holding positions of influence and authority. But how often do we hear people describe themselves as “servants” – unless...

Not Growing A Business – Can That Be A Good Plan?

By Jim Mathis My family has been filled with people who worked for themselves, owning their own businesses. I always knew I wanted to do the same. My general plan was to develop a skill or craft that would allow me to be creative, set my own schedule, and be...

The Snares Of Success

By Rick Boxx Recently, I interviewed Anne Beiler, founder of Auntie Anne’s Pretzels, about the snares of success. She was an 8th-grade educated, stay-at-home, Amish mum when she determined to help support her family by starting a pretzel business. From the humble...

Your ‘Brand’ Is A Reflection Of Who You Are

By Robert J. Tamasy Perhaps more than ever before, businesses face great pressure to establish their “brands.” We hear much about “brand identity” and product recognition, the importance of creating ever-increasing visibility for products and services, all with the...