5 Additional Types of Business Insurance to Consider

You probably already have a number of insurance policies: Business owner’s policy (BOP) to provide protection for your property. Liability coverage for third parties Workers’ compensation for your employees Auto coverage for any business vehicles. Health insurance....

Fight Off the Summer Slump With These 3 Marketing Tips

The term “summer slump” presents a pressing problem for a lot of small businesses. It seems like there’s always a point during the summer when sales begin to dwindle, productivity winds down, and everything sort of grinds to a halt until fall. This can be a bit...

The “Functionally” Unemployed

Jobenomics received numerous positive comments about the Functionally Unemployed mentioned in several of our recent articles (Unemployment Scoreboard: Feb 2012, and 35% “Functionally” Unemployed Rate). Jobenomics defines functional unemployment as the total number of...

The Dangers of the Minimal Viable Product

A movement originating from the United States’ West Coast has sought to transform the creation of new businesses from an art to a science. The intellectual leader of the movement is Steve Blank, a serial entrepreneur who now teaches at Stanford and the...