Unspoken Rules Every Entrepreneur Should Follow   Here at Sklar Technology Partners, we employ a landscaping service to keep the lawn around our office pristine. I’ve always been happy with their work and thought the company was run well, which is why I was floored when one of the...

  How to Turn Down Proposals That Are Bad for Business   Have you seen the movie Yes Man with Jim Carrey? In it, Carrey plays a bank loan officer named Carl who turns his life around by vowing to say “Yes” to opportunities instead of “No.” At first, this is a positive thing, but then the...

Create and Nurture Original Business Ideas   “What important truth do very few people agree with you on?”   That’s entrepreneur and author Peter Thiel’s favorite interview question. To Thiel, a person’s answer to that question provides insight into whether they’ll be able to find success...

How Getting Obsessed Can Benefit Your Business   The word “obsessed” has a lot of negative connotations. But is an obsession always a bad thing? We’d argue that it isn’t — and Entrepreneur magazine agrees. In fact, in 2018 they published an article called “8 Reasons Why Obsessive People Are...