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I have an old radio in my workshop. On good days it gets about 3 stations, CBC being one of them, so that makes me happy...

My first question to anyone that tries to sell me advertising is, "How much extra money will this advertisement make me?" Over the years, the answer has always been, "lots" but in reality that is very seldom the case...

In another article I alluded to retail pricing being higher then commercial pricing. Big Box stores reward customers with a few specials each month. So, you shop here today and there tomorrow...

Well, it is official. Competition is coming into town. The big "S" (Staples) wants a bigger piece of the pie. They may presume that we will just roll over and die when they come in, but are we worried?

Who loves a crisis? Not me. It is highly over- rated. Last February we had a crisis. Someone pressed the wrong button on our computer and BANG, we lost a huge amount of data on our server. No problem, we go to the archive and do a restore...

An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but what keeps the law suits away? We have learned lots about the legalities of running a business over the years. One that I want to talk about today is your Employee Manual...

We sell lots of shredders. When people read about identity theft or corporate information theft, they go out and do the task oriented things. Like purchasing a shredder...

Healthy living is not just one major decision in life. It is a series of small resolutions and reminding yourself what you decided. For example - how many hours do you work per week? They say that an entrepreneur only works half days - well that is 12 hours per day. So, if you work six days a week that totals 72 hours...