Archive | Business RSS feed for this section

2012: Year of the Entrepreneur

16 Jan

2012: Year of the Entrepreneur

  As you know, I’m a serial entrepreneur, always looking for new ways to innovate and therefore create new jobs. I found this article interesting and I agree, 2012 should be the Year of the Entrepreneur. Those of us who are experts and have had ongoing success enjoy helping Americans, especially young Americans who are [...]

Lady Luck

5 Dec

Lady Luck

Sometimes being the owner means having a little bit of luck! That’s what happened at Blue Fox Bowling Center in Simsbury. The first time I stepped up to bowl… I rolled a STRIKE! I was there celebrating the opening of my newest venture, Blue Fox Laser Tag. I must admit I didn’t fare as well [...]

Just Dive In

22 Aug

Just Dive In

Have you ever had a brilliant business idea swimming around in your head but for some reason you just keep putting off writing the business plan and following through? Well, it is time to “Just Dive In”. Have you ever been high up on a platform or rock with a huge body of shimmering water [...]

Blended Advertising

18 Jul

Blended Advertising

Big advertising for the small business.

Are we still in a recession?

7 Jul

Are we still in a recession?

Small businesses are still enduring the effects of the recession according to a recent article from the Wall Street Journal.

Excerpts from “The Hour” with Jim Pellegrino

27 Jun

Excerpts from “The Hour” with Jim Pellegrino

Small Business – Economic engine of our society. Entrepreneurship – “Think about what you want to make not who you want to work for.” Start as early as high school. Government – Fewer taxes, less burdens will help business create new jobs.

Young Entrepreneurs

24 May

Young Entrepreneurs

I started my first business at 29. A few decades ago, that seemed like an early age to venture out on your own. Today i encourage entrepreneurs to get started as early as high school. The time is right to start your own venture. With the jobless rate highest amoung people in their 20’s, becoming [...]

A Simple Idea

5 Apr

A Simple Idea