Archive for January, 2008
U.S. Consumer Debt
I posted an article on consumer debt on the Allectus LLC website that identifies disturbing debt trends among consumers.
For example, U.S. consumer debt rose $15.4 billion in the month of November ‘07 bringing the total debt to an alarming $2.51 trillion YTD ‘07. According to this report, these figurs do not include consumer borrowing secured by [...]
Business Plans for Your Small Business
How important are business plans?Â
Do you think you need a business plan for your small business?
Yes. You need a business plan for your small business. You just do.
As the U.S. economy continues to put pressure on everything we do, your business might not have the strength to manage these tough times.Â
Hopefully you have a plan [...]
What Next? The State of The U.S. Economy
What a roller coaster ride the U.S. economy has been over the last couple of months, where this week was a great indicator of what is to come.
What is to come? What next?
Hopefully, those of us that are business owners and managers have the insight to see what is ahead, but does anyone really know?
Unfortunately, [...]
Toyota or GM?
Well, they did it. As I prediceted in one of my University classes in ‘06, Toyota continues to creep up on American car makers where this week it was announced that Toyota sold 9.37 million vehicles worldwide.
Amazing. Toyota is successful because it had the vision to move forward and spend money in R&D and develop [...]