Shark Tank Exposed: ABC’s ‘Shark Investors’ are Unrealistic and Dangerous
Sadly, ABC’s “Shark Tank” is giving private equity investing a bad name. The “Sharks” are not the wise old investors they appear to be, but
Sadly, ABC’s “Shark Tank” is giving private equity investing a bad name. The “Sharks” are not the wise old investors they appear to be, but
Recently (July 2013) the SEC finally eliminated the rules against general advertising and solicitation in the offering of private stock. Imagine seeing your company’s stock
I was privileged to have had Bill Manby as a business partner and mentor during the heady days of the Dot-Com Boom (and bust!) in Silicon
As a financial analyst and CFO, I’ve seen a lot of real estate transactions. But not until recently did I appreciate how important the real
[ By guest writer Micah Fraim, CPA ] I’m a firm believer that every business can benefit from a certain amount of debt. Borrowing fuels
For the first time in Cirque Du Soleil’s 29-year history, a performer died last month when she fell during an aerial sequence in the show
I’ve hired a lot of people in the last ten years, but none as valuable as Dr. G – a terrifyingly smart, over-qualified guy who
(Updated Sept 12, 2013) It just got a little bit easier to raise money from angel investors. On July 10th, the SEC lifted a long-standing
Newsflash: On July 3, businesses owners got an early Independence Day present: The feds delayed implementation of the Employer Shared Responsibility provisions (also known as
If you’re like most small business owners, you’re constantly thinking about ways to grow your business fiscally. As your business expands and becomes more established,
Are your kids itching for extra spending money? Got a spouse lounging around the house who needs something to do? Is dad retired and underfoot?
While interviewing hundreds of small business owners and employers, I came to realize that their single largest challenge is to find and keep the right
As your business grows, you may find yourself in need of a small business loan to reach the audience and profit potential you desire. To
The ABC reality TV show “Shark Tank” is incredible. Each week, contestants are offered millions of dollars for a piece of their company. They have
to Discuss Your 2016 Taxes (7 Tax Law Changes You Must Know Now) OK, nobody loves tax season. If you’re feeling stressed out by the
We’ve talked about Shark Tank… Now let’s talk about the other Business-Meets-Reality TV Show, “American Greed”. Check out this amazing infographic: “The Ten Worst Corporate
I was 27 and struggling with my first start-up when I met my wife. She seemed like the perfect addition to my growing company. She
Small business success means being more productive than the competition: Faster, better, cheaper. And there’s no tool that will make a business faster, better and
I’m embarrassed to tell you that I actually screamed at a salesman over the phone today. It takes a lot to get me worked up, but in
When companies look to cut costs, employee benefits are one of the first things to go. That saves money, but hurts morale – right when
In my 40-year career I have met with 100’s of business people seeking loans. It is the fun part of what I do. But I’ve also seen
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