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Fulfilling a Dream Where the Buffalo Roam

Chris, why don’t you start out and talk about your life story in terms of growing up here in Jackson and where you got the idea that you wanted to help preserve the buffalo. [...]
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Interview With Governor John Hickenlooper

Thank you, Governor, for the honor of interviewing you for the American Business Magazine for small business owners. You’re one of the few governors who was a small business owner before running for office. Tell [...]
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Ace Hardware CEO John Venhuizen Q & A

John Venhuizen is the Chief Executive Officer of Ace Hardware, which is the world’s largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative. Ace Hardware stores are owned by individual business owners who face many of the same challenges as [...]
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Donald Trump Exclusive Insight

Donald Trump talks about his life and business philosophy in this no frills interview. Donald, American Business Magazine is the brainchild of GPS, CBS and Global Resources, which are three of the top performing [...]
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Mark Cuban Unabashed

Approximately six months ago, GPS compiled a list of extraordinary people with extraordinary stories. From that list, we selected the individuals we thought were most inspirational. The Mark Cuban story is as inspirational as it [...]

Taxes are burdensome for small business owners running a practice. Understand how you can minimize liabilities and come out ahead when it’s time to file.

Minimizing the Tax Liability of Your Practice

December 17, 2024 0

There are always several things to keep in mind when it comes to taxes for your small business or practice. Thankfully, with some careful planning and smart decision-making, you can sort through the issues […]

Your sales floor should be a place where customers feel welcome and ready to engage. These tips will help you deliver that crucial experience.

Making Your Sales Floor Feel Like Home to Customers

December 17, 2024 0

Creating a welcoming environment on your sales floor is crucial for both customer satisfaction and employee morale. Making your sales floor feel like home to customers involves more than just neatly arranging products; it’s […]

This situation, unfortunately, is not as rare as it should be. And it highlights a critical vulnerability for many businesses: they assume they are adequately covered when in reality, they are exposed to significant financial risk because of the limitations of their commercial and flood insurance.

High Water and Hard Truths: What Every Small and Mid-sized Business Needs to Know About Flood Risk

December 11, 2024 0

In late September 2024, the region of Western North Carolina and East Tennessee was struck by the devastating impact of Tropical Storm Helene. What began as a tropical depression quickly escalated into a disaster, […]

Traditional media provides unmatched third-party credibility, enhances SEO, and offers tailored communication options. Ignoring it risks missing critical opportunities. Businesses should balance new and traditional media to maximize impact, focusing on strategic engagement rather than chasing the latest trends.

5 Reasons Traditional Media Is Still A Brand Growth Powerhouse

December 10, 2024 0

Have you heard the news? Traditional media is dead, say armchair pundits, professional prognosticators, and self-interested marketing gurus. And at first glance, they have a point: business leaders increasingly use podcasts, LinkedIn, newsletters, and […]

Amid evolving financial landscapes and increasing life expectancies, traditional approaches to retirement planning often fall short of addressing a fundamental concern: How can retirees maintain a stable income while safeguarding their savings against inflation and unexpected expenses?

Supercharge Your Teams Collaboration Considerations for 2025

December 3, 2024 0

This past year, we watched battles play out between employers and employees over the role of remote work in their organizations. Should it be fully embraced, rejected outright, or some hybrid arrangement? While many [...]
How To Make a Positive First Impression on New Hires

December 2, 2024 0

The way you welcome new hires can influence their perception of the company culture and set the tone for their future experiences. Creating an inviting atmosphere can foster a sense of belonging and motivation [...]
Rethink Hiring for Culture Fit

November 20, 2024 0

Many companies have focused on the idea of culture fit to hire, promote, and retain people. But in doing so, they tend to gravitate toward those who look like them and act like them [...]

Quality Engineering at Big Tech: Career Insights—Q&A with Gopinath Kathiresan

October 29, 2024 0

Industries, from pharmaceutical to retail, depend on software to optimize operations, enhance customer experiences, and gain a competitive edge. As the complexity of software systems increases, so does the need for quality engineering professionals [...]
OKRs Make AI Implementations Realistic

September 10, 2024 Comments Off on OKRs Make AI Implementations Realistic

There’s no denying that AI is changing and will continue to change the way we interact with digital products and services. Unlike other tech fads over the past few years, AI is already changing [...]
Supply Chain Security and Your Small-to-Medium Business

August 27, 2024 Comments Off on Supply Chain Security and Your Small-to-Medium Business

When your credit card was skimmed at the local gas station, you stopped going there for a fill-up. When an online retailer was hacked, and your information was stolen, you got smarter about sharing [...]

Warehousing Mistakes That Are Hurting Your Bottom Line

November 4, 2024 0

Is your warehouse not pulling its weight? If your business is struggling with profitability, it’s time to take a closer look at your warehousing operations. Inefficient and error-prone processes can result in costly mistakes [...]
Lessons in Negotiation from the Grand Bazaar

October 26, 2024 0

Tensions inevitably arise in any negotiation. One school of thought is that negotiations should be collaborative, not competitive. But removing competition from negotiations is unrealistic. The better method is to recognize the type of [...]
What is an Appropriate Rate of Growth for My Business?

October 7, 2024 Comments Off on What is an Appropriate Rate of Growth for My Business?

How to Safely Control the Pace of Growth to Keep it Steady and Profitable Managing risk is an important part of being successful in your growth strategy. Sometimes, things happen that are completely unexpected [...]
Enterprise Transitions: Focus on the Business, Not on Technology

October 1, 2024 Comments Off on Enterprise Transitions: Focus on the Business, Not on Technology

In 2012, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerburg told potential investors that his company had a unique approach to business growth: “Move fast and break things.” The idea of moving fast and disrupting the status quo [...]
12 Considerations Often Overlooked When Expanding Internationally

September 23, 2024 Comments Off on 12 Considerations Often Overlooked When Expanding Internationally

While many organizations aspire to scale globally, there are crucial factors that often go unnoticed in the planning stages. To help you avoid these pitfalls, we’ve gathered insights from industry leaders who have successfully [...]

Making Your Sales Floor Feel Like Home to Customers

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12 Branding Myths Marketers Have Debunked in Their Companies

October 7, 2024 Comments Off on 12 Branding Myths Marketers Have Debunked in Their Companies
5 Ways to Win in Online Marketplace Sales

September 23, 2024 Comments Off on 5 Ways to Win in Online Marketplace Sales
Stop Selling Loss Leaders – Embrace Gatekeepers

September 11, 2024 Comments Off on Stop Selling Loss Leaders – Embrace Gatekeepers
3 Ways To Start Using Social Media for Your Business

August 12, 2024 Comments Off on 3 Ways To Start Using Social Media for Your Business

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