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TiE Midwest – “Capital Efficiency for Growing Businesses”

By Tim J. Smith, PhD July 1, 2006

Moderator, Matt McCall, Portage Venture Partners Mike Domek, CEO, TicketsNow Jason Fried, CEO, 37 Signals Lucas Roh, CEO, Hostway Hosted in Chicago…

Nations and Cities as “Brands”

By James T. Berger April 1, 2006

Prof. Sid Levy of Northwestern University’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management was the first to develop the “broadening concept” of marketing. Levy…

Teenage Sex and Drug Dealer Profit Margins – TiE Innovation April 2006 event

By Tim J. Smith, PhD April 1, 2006

As a moderator, Mohanbir S. Sawhny certainly speaks what is on his mind. The first bursts of nervous laughter become more comfortable…

Marketing Playbook Review

By James T. Berger August 10, 2005

If there is one book that every marketing department should have it’s John M.. Fox’ new “MARKETING PLAYBOOKTM The Manual for Growing…

How I Became an Entrepreneur

By James T. Berger May 11, 2005

Entrepreneurs in some ways resemble great leaders. Some are born entrepreneurs. Some become or evolve into entrepreneurs, and some have entrepreneurship thrust…

The 21st Century Business Tools

By Tim J. Smith, PhD February 2, 2005

Unless you take the time to fix your slice, no matter how much you practice your handicap will never improve. Similarly today’s…

Welcome to James T. Berger, Managing Editor

By Tim J. Smith, PhD February 2, 2005

James T. (Jim) Berger, a professional writer, teacher and marketing consultant, will become Managing Editor of THE WIGLAF JOURNAL, effective February 1.…

Productivity Costs of Spam

By Tim J. Smith, PhD January 5, 2005

How much does Email Spam affect your company? If your company has 150 computer users making an average salary of seventy five…

Machiavelli, Evolving, and Appreciation

By Tim J. Smith, PhD December 1, 2004

Learning from Machiavelli’s Career One might think that Machiavelli had a great career. His seminal masterpiece, The Prince, broke from the strictures…

Sarbanes Oxley Act and Small Businesses Owners

By Tim J. Smith, PhD September 1, 2004

Preface Your financial business infrastructure needs to be made aware of the SOA “role” of its Internal Auditor, who has primary responsibilities…