While I may be busy putting the final touches on Volume 2 of “What Businesses Need to Know Right Now,” – I could not be more thrilled that Johns Hopkins University has invited me to discuss Volume 1. On Friday, October 15th at 12 NOON ET, I will be sharing much of the great advice that came from interviewing over 40 experts during the pandemic. This book covers strategy, diversity, finance, communication, mindset, and more! And with so many experts

What is the difference between a trademark, copyright, patent, and trade secret? They all fall under the umbrella of intellectual property. Most people refer to that as IP. Trademarks protect elements of your brand. So, when you think of your brand, you think of your business name. Maybe you’re doing business as your name; maybe it’s a product or service name, logo, tagline – those are all things that trademarks can protect. Copyright protects your content – all of the

What are two words that you just dread hearing? Could it be some of these? · Taxes Due · Fake News · I Can’t · Too Late · Strategic Planning Well, you’ve still got a few months until taxes due needs to be uttered. Here’s hoping that fake news is on the decline. And I’ve got to agree with you on I can’t and too late – nobody likes to hear those words. But I’m going to wholeheartedly disagree with you on strategic planning. Yes, I’m one of those