by Doug Emerson | Jan 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
Like it or not, Facebook has changed the culture of how many people make friends and socialize. Whatever your age group demographic: Generation Y, Generation X or Baby Boomer, instant communication like e-mail, Twitter, blog posts and text messaging have changed the...
by Doug Emerson | Dec 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
A business is either expanding or it’s shrinking. It never stays the same. And if more profit is of interest to you for 2012, it’s going to be a result of you planning your marketing for the next twelve months, NOW. Start with a wall calendar for the 12...
by Doug Emerson | Dec 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
I asked farriers Danny and Johnny as they took a mid-morning break for their thoughts on running small businesses and what the important points are for planning in 2011. Instead of answering, they asked me if I really wanted to hear business advice from two guys who...
by Doug Emerson | Dec 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
You’ve heard and read plenty about setting goals for your business at the start of a New Year. For some, it’s an easy process of sitting down and writing. For others, it is as painful as a root canal and a task slowed by procrastination. But without...
by Doug Emerson | Jul 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
It’s no secret the work style of the professional horseman doesn’t allow much time to ride a desk chair. Horses and people require constant attention in the barn, the arena or at the show ring and professional horsemen cope with not having the convenience...
