Raising FDIC insurance limits reassures business owners, but doesn't address the most critical problems affecting small companies struggling through the downturn. What do you think of the government's plans?
As more family firms hire outside managers, awkward transitions abound. Share your thoughts on how to hire.
Even with the market tanking, business is good for high-end security firm Picore Worldwide: It's gunning for more growth. What's your advice for Picore?
In Oklahoma, a smalltime oil makes the play of his life. What do you think of Mark Herndon 's venture?
Citing a 'financial crisis,' Obama calls for an SBA-run emergency lending program to get loans to struggling companies. What do you think of the plan?
One-time beverage wunderkind Jones Soda, which slashed its staff this week, continues struggling to shake off the effects of an expansion gone wrong. Share your thoughts here.
Ryan Elmore can watch employees at his restaurants using internet video surveillance technology to keep an eye on customer service, quality control and transactions. What has been your experience with video monitoring?
When banks stop lending, entrepreneurs turn to fast-cash sources to keep their businesses running. How are you financing your business?
Small businesses in a cash crunch can face tough choices: Let employees go or risk the company. How is your business staffing?
While many small business owners are feeling the crunch, others see opportunities in the market slowdown. How is the economic turmoil affecting your business?
