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Thom is an MBA with a tech background. He's worked in some of the biggest and smallest companies in the Treasure Valley. Like many, he is planning to start his own business someday. Contact him at stratton@fiberpipe.net

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Starting a business brings out the sharks

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

It's like blood in the water. The moment you start a new business dozens of other businesses smell money to be made...
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There's no substitute for work

One of the many advances of the Internet is the ability for con artists to reach a broader audience more quickly....
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When friends become business partners

Conventional wisdom hold that money is one of the most frequent causes of arguments in marriage. Common sense...
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A Labor Day tribute

Today is Labor Day, our national holiday currently dedicated to capturing the last waning rays of summer. It used...
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Internal communication saves time and money

During the often frantic pace of the business day communication is one of the first things to get overlooked. It...
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Tinkn.com turns bad experiences into consumer service

When Kristin Hartshaffer and her father found themselves with only 24 hours to find a nursing home for her mother...
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Fireworks stands are big business, but not always for the little guy

One summer in college a friend of mine hired me to work in her fireworks stand. She and her husband had decided to run a stand to make some extra...
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Business Basics: Equity, debt, and legal claim

The following is part of a series discussing the basics of business strategy. The principles presented in this series are intended to provide a basic...
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Differentiation critical in crowded markets

A coffee shop near my house has closed down. I'm not surprised. Doesn't Boise have enough coffee shops yet? But now a new business will be taking it's...
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Business Basics: Financing a business

The following is part of a series discussing the basics of business strategy. The principles presented in this series are intended to provide a basic...
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