In my last post about happiness, I wrote about 4 ways you can be happier and less stressed in order to run your business more effectively: 1. Do Good Deeds 2. Get Exercise 3. Get Hugged 4. Get a Pet I want to keep on with this idea of happiness and focus even more closely [...]
Posts Tagged ‘debt’
The Relationship Between Your Debt and Your Happiness (P.S. It’s Obvious)
Posted in An Ally's Advice, tagged business, credit cards, creditors, debt, happiness, lenders, loans, relatinoships, stress on March 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
What the Boogeyman and the Economy Have in Common
Posted in In the News, tagged boogeyman, budget, cost of living, debt, Double-dip Recession, economy, recession, stock market on November 18, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Our economy has had its ups and downs in recent months and years. The experts say that we can’t technically have a double-dip recession because of the time that has passed since the official end of the first recession, but in my opinion, we’re not going to enter a double-dip recession because we never got [...]
The Rotten Ratio: Sales = Debt
Posted in An Ally's Advice, tagged CEO, crisis management, debt, e-commerce, Google Adwords, sales, The Rotten Ratio, turnaround on November 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Every industry and business has interesting ratios and rates that are relevant to it. For e-commerce, returns are around 8%; the average conversion rate on a Google Adwords advertisement is 2%, and so forth. I’m sure you can think of some in your business. In my business, we have a ratio, too: one I call [...]
We Shouldn’t Bail Out Europe – We Should Turn It Around
Posted in In the News, tagged bailout, bankruptcy, countries, debt, Europe, governments, Greece, Thessaloniki, Turnaround Management on November 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been writing a lot lately about Greece, which is representative of the larger problems Europe is having right now. My interest lies in the fact that an organization (in this case a country or group of countries) is spinning out of control in crisis and has little or no idea how to fix things. [...]
5 Warning Signs That It’s Time to Call the Turnaround Expert
Posted in An Ally's Advice, tagged banker, creditors, debt, lenders, Turnaround Management, turnaround professional on June 1, 2011 | 4 Comments »
As managing partner of GGG and the Turnaround Authority, I get the pleasure of providing guest posts by our other partners. The following post is by our newest Partner, Vic Taglia. In business, it can be hard to see the forest through the trees, especially when it’s night time and you have no flashlight, the only supplies you [...]
