Posts Tagged ‘recession’

Getting Small Business Loans with No Collateral in this Recession

The global financial crisis has made it quite difficult for companies, especially small businesses, to get business loans. Ironically, it is also in this situation that smaller companies often need additional capital infusion to boost income. You may need to get small business loans to acquire a better business location, construct a new building, renovate [...]

The Beauty of a Contingency Plan for Small Business Loans

Getting a small business loan for the first time can be a stressful experience, especially during these hard times. Getting a loan from the bank, especially now has also fallen into hard times. So here are plans A and B to help you start your own small business. Plan A is for acquiring a small [...]

2010,The Best of Times or the Worst ?

It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.” Charles Dickens
Is the recession over? Are happy days really here again? Paraphrasing Dickens, my answer is, “For people who are prepared, 2010 will be the best of times. For many, 2010 will be the worst of times.”The following are a few of my [...]

Are Your Best Female Employees a Flight Risk ?

Women are falling victim to two types of attrition: They’re being disproportionately let go and they’re disproportionately quitting. Yet whether they’re jumping or being pushed, figures show that a female exodus is bad for business.
Research conducted by both Catalyst and McKinsey & Company demonstrates that companies with significant numbers of women in management have a [...]

Richest African Americans Review 2009

On May 6, 2009 Forbes announced the wealthiest African-Americans of the past year. There are twenty individuals named on this year’s list spanning a wide range of careers. Remarkably, all twenty people are self-made millionaires (or billionaires, in one case) and are involved in everything from entertainment and athletics to real estate, media, and construction.