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O’Coineen: A Case Study in Entrepreneurship

By Tim J. Smith, PhD May 1, 2007

Entrepreneurship is not for the faint hearted. It ain’t for the fool hardy either. Somewhere between the caution and boldness lies success.…

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Entrepreneurial Insights

By James T. Berger May 1, 2007

For those looking for insight into how to become a successful entrepreneur, Harvard Business School’s Working Knowledge (A FREE Website and on-line…

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A New Way to Segment B-T-B Markets – Put Your Product to Work

By James T. Berger May 1, 2007

A group of four academicians and innovation consultants have come up with a new twist on segmentation. Rather than analyze the traditional…

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The Sales, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship Imperative

By Tim J. Smith, PhD May 1, 2007

Five years on, the Wiglaf Journal continues to pursue its mission to uncover, codify, and reveal winning practices in sales, marketing, and…

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Top 6 – May 2007

By Tim J. Smith, PhD May 1, 2007

Succeeding as an Entrepreneur Just get on with it. Hope, Vision, Action, Perseverance, and Luck, are, in that order, the route to…

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Intellectual Property: Overlapping Types

By Tim J. Smith, PhD April 1, 2007

Many people are familiar with patents, trademarks and copyrights, yet still do not appreciate the distinctions between these various types of intellectual…

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Is GM Really Focused on Value or Low Prices?

By Tim J. Smith, PhD April 1, 2007

Is GM reverting to MSRPs and high promotional discounts, or is it serious about its strategy to focus on value?  We put…

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The Perils of Hiring Bad Salespeople

By James T. Berger April 1, 2007

Ever thought what it costs a company to hire an inferior sales person? In their new book, “Never Hire a Bad Salesperson…

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Pricing for Volume Is Just Hard to Justify

By Tim J. Smith, PhD April 1, 2007

Complimentary analysis spreadsheet provided courtesy of the Wiglaf Journal. At a fast-growing entrepreneurial firm last month, I found myself casually drifting into…

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Top 6 – April 2007

By Tim J. Smith, PhD April 1, 2007

Sales Performance, IP, and Volume Chasing Don’t let inertia or apathy allow poor performance to persist. Make decisions and take action. Specific…

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