A New Era for New Era

New Era is the largest sports licensed head wear company in the world. They have been in business for over 80 years and it shows. Their workmanship can be seen on the heads of many, from Jay-Z to Prince William, Major League Baseball teams to NBA members.

Tips for Better Strategic Planning in the Smaller Company

Robert Bradford offers 8 solid tips for better strategic planning in smaller companies with a limited management staff and less than 50 employees, based on 20 years of experience doing strategic planning.

Agents - Are You Struggling to Tame the Monster?

Are you overworked; stressed-out, maybe even burned out running your business? Learn how to make business ownership a more enjoyable experience and provide you the free time you thought you’d have as a business owner.

Creating a Successful Business Exit Strategy - Adding a Sixth Step to the Plan

The Wall Street Journal article notes that for a successful exit strategy you cannot accomplish all that you need to do in a short period of time. The planning and stages will take from five to seven years. Adding a professional writer and PR consultant to the advisory and implementation team will ensure that the process of an exit strategy flows smoothly.

What Every Successful Business Plan Has in Common

The first and most important attribute that every business plan needs is an idea behind it. You need to hone your idea and vision until it shines.

Dealing With Powerful Customers

Robert Bradford talks about eight key ways to make money when your market is dominated by a few, powerful customers, especially when your customer is much larger than your company is.

New Perspectives on Tough Strategic Decisions

When the stakes are high, and you are struggling with tough strategic decisions, it may be time to look at the situation from some new perspectives.

A Top Business Plan Can Be Even More Helpful

Why a Business Plan is a 'must have' life-line for any small business.

A Business Plan Can Secure Financing for a Professional Practice or Small to Mid Size Business

Writing a business plan can be intimidating. It is however a necessary step towards earning a business loan for the launch or expansion of a professional practice or small to mid size business. Gaining an understanding about the expectations that the bank, government or other type of investor have about the contents of your business plan can help you to get started.

Strategic Planning Reinforces Possibility Thinking

Strategic planning is all about the strategy involved in who does what by when. How does your strategic planning efforts reinforce possibility thinking?

Various Ways of Stopping Foreclosure

This article would let you choose and implement the method to get you out of the foreclosure problem by either stopping it and living in your house or by getting out of the foreclosure problem while still retaining your financial stability. A number of options are available to choose from in the pursuit to escape the hard times.

Strategic Planning - Who Is Missing from Your C Level Executive Team

Do you think you have everyone that you need on your C Level Executive Team in developing a strategic plan? The answer to this question may surprise you.

International Impacts on a Business Plan

Business plans are complicated when operating across international borders. Four critical things must be considered and are high-lighted in this discussion.

Your Computer and Opportunity

Because the Internet has grown so quickly, opportunities to make money within its framework have increased as well. If you have a computer, an internet connection, and perhaps a few business ideas, you can make money on the Internet. There are a variety of ways you can go about this, but if you are just starting out, you might consider becoming a freelancer.