Tag: Samuel R. Polakoff
5 Keys to Keep Your Small Business from Stagnating
If you are still wrestling with shriveling margins and giving away more and more “value-added” service for free, its time you discovered what the big companies figured out a long time ago. The key to greater success is embracing supply chain principles. This was affirmed at a recent Kauffman Foundation presentation in Washington, DC on [...]
Save A Buck Share A Truck
It’s a good day. You received a huge order! You don’t want freight costs to eat away at your profit. What are your options? Normally, you would consider one of the traditional options such as discounted LTL, spot-quoted LTL or paying for a whole truck. A variety of factors contribute to the price of each [...]
Your Business & the Fiscal Cliff
Politicians in Washington are trying to avoid driving off the fiscal cliff in a desperate attempt to avert economic disaster. The fiscal cliff is a political compromise resulting from last year’s debt ceiling negotiation. Without a solution in the coming days, the fiscal cliff will cause automatic federal spending cuts and taxes on January 1 [...]
