Business Financial Mysteries Revealed, Part I

Body This is the first article in a three-part series on how to prevent your operation from joining those who are driving the increasing mortality of U.S. small businesses.

Sustained Small Business Success Requires Two Kinds Of Passion

Body Over the years, as I’ve talked with many a budding entrepreneur about how to start their business, it continues to amaze me how many haven’t conducted anywhere close to a prudent amount of research

N.C. residents to receive income tax cut

Body North Carolinians will be able to keep more of their money in 2023 following a scheduled income tax reduction to start the New Year.

Rural areas to get $19M

Body By Victor Skinner

Filmmaker follows Trail of Tears with Native American

Body Murphy The hardest thing is realizing the Trail of Tears is very difficult to follow.

In Defense Of The Misunderstood Scrooge

Body This is Jim’s traditional Christmas column. Some say I’m a scrooge. They might be right.

Success Will Come From Relationships You Build With People

Body Dave was the fifth of twelve children raised during the Great Depression. His father worked at a sawmill and was a part-time basket weaver.

Four Business Lessons I Learned On The Farm

Body Growing up on a farm provided many valuable lessons that have transferred beautifully to my life in the non-farming marketplace. Here are four of those timeless and universal lessons.

Spring Cleaning For Small Business? Yes! In December!

Body Whether it’s a year where something we once knew as “normal” was part of our reality, or during an unprecedented and unimaginable year of a global pandemic, the abiding management question for all

Local auditions on show for ‘Greatest American Speaker’

Body Murphy – Competition shows like American Idol and America’s Got Talent are wildly popular.