Jim Kendall
-
Are small businesses missing good loan opportunities?Oct 16, 2016 1:00 am - Set aside the nearly genetic, if somewhat justifiable, small business concerns about government paperwork, and the fact arises that we may be missing some good financing...
-
High schools link to manufacturing jobsOct 09, 2016 1:00 am - Looking to fill increasingly hi-tech manufacturing jobs? Take a look at your local high school. • Mike O'Connor wants to build "a really deep bench" at Innovative Compon...
-
To blog or not to blog. That's the question todayOct 02, 2016 1:00 am - Who cares whether you write a blog? Maybe you should. Early in his new book, "Write Right - Sell Now," Sugar Grove blogger and content writer Matt Brennan introduces two...
-
How to fill your autumn scheduleSep 11, 2016 1:00 am - What's better than taking a nice fall day off, at least figuratively putting your feet up; going for a hike or bike ride; spending the afternoon with a good book; escapi...
-
Why your website should be mobile friendlySep 04, 2016 1:00 am - Everyone, it seems, has a smartphone. And they use it a lot, even when you thought they were paying rapt attention to your conversation. There is little fresh data, but ...
-
A beginning guide to structure, basis and taxesAug 28, 2016 1:00 am - The first thing to know about Leif Jensen is that he's a CPA - president of Leif Jensen & Associates, an Elk Grove Village accounting and consulting firm. Jensen's crede...
-
How to make a new business connectionAug 22, 2016 1:00 am - It's that time of year: The kids, many of them, are back in school. Cubs fans are hoping; Sox fans looking away, Bears fans crossing their fingers. And business organiz...
-
Health claims assistance: Intriguing, demanding businessAug 15, 2016 1:00 am - Running a business that takes the mystery - and, often, the errors - out of reams of doctor, hospital and insurance bills should be something of a slam dunk. For one thi...
-
Owner shares thoughts about closing his businessAug 08, 2016 1:00 am - At the end, Paul O'Neill went out on his own terms - closing his Run Today store in Glen Ellyn before the financial hit became too big for the self-funded business. Clos...
-
Too much to do? Lists, schedules can boost productivityJul 31, 2016 1:00 am - If today is Monday. Brian Basilico is working on his blog, podcast and other ways to market the services he sells. Monday is marketing Monday. Tomorrow is training Tuesd...