504 Loan Blog: Curated by Mercantile Capital Corporation
Sara Clarke, a charming business reporter for the Orlando Sentinel, recently contacted me for a brief interview, which appeared in yesterday’s (September 28th) “Central Florida Business” section. Among other things, I got to share my views on how the recession has affected business owners and how they can capitalize on the smartest financing available to Read More »
Here’s the last broadcast Trey and I did from the 2008 Inc. 500 Conference. We had just left the Awards Ceremony, a black-tie to-do, so you’ll see us in tuxes. Get a good look — we aren’t caught this dressed-up very often. All-in-all, it was good event. I enjoyed most of the speakers, and it Read More »
As I mentioned in my previous video, the conversation on stage between Seth Godin (The Purple Cow) and Tom Peters (In Search of Excellence) was pretty interesting. You could that there was certainly a mutual respect between them, but they don’t agree very often. During the Q&A session, I posed a question to the pair about problems entrepreneurs face Read More »
Here’s a clip from Day Two of the 2008 Inc. 500 Conference. You’ll get to see a little bit of the Gaylord National — the brand-spanking-new hotel where the conference was held — and I’ll tell you about some of the speakers we got to hear . . . some good, some not so good. Read More »
Here’s the first of several videos from the Inc. 500 Conference in Washington, D.C. It’s been a pretty good event so far. Most of the entrepreneurs here seem rather unfazed by everything going on in the financial markets, but I’ve met some folks who simply refuse to give up their dour mood. Hopefully things pick Read More »
With the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) dropping 504 points yesterday and me being the “504 Expert,” I thought it must be a sign to comment on that course of events. While Lehman’s bankruptcy, Merrill’s sale and AIG’s capital call are indeed worrisome, the sky isn’t falling for the American economy at-large. The financial markets Read More »
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