Protect the Environment

photo credit: woodleywonderworks With President-Elect Obama’s announcement that he will establish an “Apollo Project” to develop a Green Economy, there is no doubt that “the Green Technology train has left the station.” Indisputably, investors will start to invest heavily in companies that appear to possess commericializable Green Technology that will enter the marketplace as the [...]

The Green Guide Girls at Plant a Tree in Cherry Hill, New Jersey sent me an email to tell me that they are developing a directory of environmentally friendly companies in the publishing industry. They asked me what my publishing company does to prevent climate change. I replied that we are an itsy bitsy teeny weeny independent publisher and that basically we printed our one and only book on 100% recycled paper.

Every business fears the day when a scandal breaks out and the company finds itself sucked into a wave of bad publicity. Years of work and hundreds of thousands of dollars in marketing effort can be wiped out in a breaking scandal that catches the public eye. We already know that bad news spreads much faster than good news. Public loyalty is not easy to build, so businesses must be alert to the potential downside for any number of decisions that are made in the normal course of business.

The Wind in Bible versus Quran (2) This is the second article of the series:” The Wind in Bible versus Quran”.   The Bible says that the Almighty Creator 1) made the Winds His Angels, 2) His servants are flames of fire, 3) He has chariot, 4) He walks on the wings of wind and [...]

Many people might be looking for a Federal small business grant to get themselves going. It can be difficult to find the capital to start up any kind of business and most of the big ones started up as small ones. There is actually no true Federal small business grant available, but you can find assistance from the Federal government when it comes to obtaining loans for small business.

The belief that we all have access to free electricity for our homes and businesses to many people is somewhat farfetched. It’s a luxury many of us would like to have so is it actually possible – does free electricity really exist and if it does, how do we get it what would it mean [...]

So you’re thinking about starting a social business (i.e. a business that helps a social or environmental cause in some way), or adding a social business element to your existing business? Awesome! And congratulations. If you take action on that intention, you’re well on your way to financial freedom and making a positive impact on the world. Writing a business plan is one of the first tasks on your list.