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30

Carnival of the Capitalists - July 31, 2006 Edition

July 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Welcome to the Carnival of the Capitalists, a weekly roundup of the best in business and economics blog posts. I am your host, and I am pleased to present this July 31, 2006 edition with over 50 entries. Many thanks to all those who participated this week.
This is now my fourth time hosting Carnival of […]

Jul

16

Help Small Businesses Close a Sale and They Will Love You Forever

July 16, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Perhaps this story will sound familiar. 
A technology entrepreneur leading a tech company wanted to jump start sales, which had fizzled.  New sales were next to non-existent.  A competitor had come out of nowhere and was proving a formidable challenge.
This particular entrepreneur did what many CEOs who are comfortable with technology do:  he spent most of his time focused […]