Monthly Archives: February 2012

Oscar Tutorial: Top Ten Lessons Part 2

In last week’s Oscar Tutorial (Part 1), we covered the top 5 life and business lessons that you can learn from watching the past’s greats. Sunday night’s Oscar ceremony wasn’t at all short of inspiration. In fact, there are a …

Why Startups Must Be Behavior Experts

Whenever I’m looking for technical insight I always know I can turn to techcrunch.com. This week’s article on startup businesses and their success is not only interesting but enlightening. According to Nir Eyal, sites such as Facebook and Pinterest have …

Looking for Super Stars to Contribute

As small business owners we all recognize the importance of having a support group and staying in touch with our peers. How many of us are actively participating in an actual community that not only supports our goals but also …

Improving Upon a Good Thing?

We all know a success when we see it. Especially when it comes to social media and other sites that can be shared through the avenue of social media. The whole phenomenon has basically swept the nation. A trend that’s …

Oscar Tutorial: Top 10 Lessons Part 2

In last week’s Oscar Tutorial (Part 1), we covered the top 5 life and business lessons that you can learn from watching the past’s greats. Sunday night’s Oscar ceremony wasn’t at all short of inspiration. In fact, there are a …

Becoming a Blogging Genius

While perusing through the Friends of Ricki Facebook page, I stumbled upon another super useful article from www.startupnation.com. Check it out! With just 15 minutes devoted to it per day you can become a blogging genius in no time. Read …

Leaving a Mark at Meetings and Events

Branding– The key to creating a memorable meeting or event is in the branding. Featuring your company or event logo in unique ways will spark excitement.   o      Serving drinks and hors d’oeuvres on mirrored trays etched with the event …