On February 10, 2011

Americans Continue Positive Feelings About Economy

Americans  optimism about the economy and personal finances continues to increase  but many need to improve their financial behavior , according to a new survey by Chase.

“Consumers continue to have concerns about the general direction of the country…


On February 10, 2011

It’s a Mobile World: Smartphones Way Up, Symbian Doomed

Worldwide mobile device sales translated into 1.6 billion new units in the hands of consumers in 2010 -- an eye-popping 31.8 percent increase from 2009, according to new figures from Gartner. The firm found also that smartphone


On February 10, 2011

Small Biz Resource Tip: Weather.Gov

 

Weather.Gov

Does your business depend on good weather or even bad weather (snowplow manufacturers)? Do you want the nitty gritty details and you don’t care if it’s put in a “pretty” format? The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA)…


On February 10, 2011

The Power of the Right Question

I recently spent a couple days inside a large financial services company with a team that had been tasked with developing disruptive ideas. The team had been together for three weeks and had already come up with dozens of ideas.…