Dumone’s 5 Point Plan for Entrepreneurs
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 Posted in Start-Ups, Technology | No Comments »Are you starting a business; maybe trying to raise some money? Need some advice? Men have died trying to obtain this valuable information, but I'll give it to you for free. Never let on how much you need the ...
Startup Riot 2010
Thursday, February 18th, 2010 Posted in Community, Start-Ups, Technology | 2 Comments »Sanjay Parekh is back for a third time with Startup Riot. Yesterday 50 companies made a three minute presentation each - pitching their new company. Bo Peabody, co-founder of Tripod.com and Village Ventures, was the keynote speaker. ...
On Marketing
Friday, November 6th, 2009 Posted in Start-Ups | No Comments »Someday I'll be as good at marketing as Robert Lee.
Why Did You Sponsor @rjurney’s Trip to Silicon Valley?
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Community, Start-Ups | 4 Comments »How cool is that? The good folks at TechDrawl, Ben and Celia Dyer, rub some brain cells together and decide to ask some questions regarding the the impact of geography on a start-up. Who better to send on ...
How to Own Your Own Company in 5 Easy Steps
Monday, March 23rd, 2009 Posted in COBRA/State Continuation, Start-Ups, politics | No Comments »Why struggle for years grovelling at your boss' feet for whatever tidbit is thrown your way? There has to be a better way! Now this may sound like a ShamWow commercial, but you can own your very own ...
10 ways to lower benefits costs
Monday, October 13th, 2008 Posted in Benefit Plan Design, Business Insurance, Health Insurance, Start-Ups | 3 Comments »Okay, I guess that TARP thing isn't exactly working out now is it? Prudent companies are looking at ways to cut costs. Let's explore some ways to squeeze real dollars out of your employee benefits program without significantly ...
Fire the Developer!
Monday, September 8th, 2008 Posted in Community, Start-Ups, politics | 5 Comments »In my last post I asked the question of what expenditures I should eliminate in order to pay for higher taxes under an Obama presidency. Many readers were actually surprised that a small business owner would expect his tax ...
Why I’ll vote for McCain
Friday, September 5th, 2008 Posted in Community, Start-Ups, Uncategorized, politics | 33 Comments »I never really meant for this to be a political blog, but work with me on this. I love entrepreneurs, start-ups and the Atlanta community. I've founded three companies; an insurance agency that makes money, and two software ...
PEOs – Convenience Store Insurance
Monday, July 7th, 2008 Posted in Benefit Plan Design, Business Insurance, Health Insurance, Start-Ups | No Comments »Would you buy all your groceries at the local convenience store? Of course not! So why buy your benefits from a Professional Employee Organization (PEO)? Convenience comes at a price. In a nutshell, a PEO, sometimes called a ...
Sanjay Parekh & Start-Up Riot
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 Posted in Community, Start-Ups | 1 Comment »Sanjay Parekh is a Force of Good within the start-up community. Singlehandedly he organized Start-Up Riot; giving 55 ventures the opportunity to make their pitch for advice, talent, or dollars. On top of all that we heard from ...