Leaving California   Why are so many companies leaving California?   Within recent years, numerous manufacturers here in the San Fernando Valley have relocated or announced plans to relocate out of California. But why? Companies like Nestle, Heinz, OPI, Danmer Custom Shutters, Excelline Food Group, and Natural Balance Pet Foods partly claim the need to … Continue reading Leaving California →

Maintaining your momentum means looking forward even as you focus on the present. Forecasting and planning are critical to your continued success. Forecasting for Growth: Strategic Thinking To be effective as a leader, you must develop skills in strategic thinking. Strategic thinking is a process whereby you learn how to make your business vision a … Continue reading Forecasting for Growth →

The Internet continues to connect advertisers and marketers to customers from Boston to Berlin with text, interactive graphics, video and audio. If you’re thinking about joining the thousands of businesses who already advertise on the Internet, remember that many of the same rules that apply to other forms of advertising apply to electronic marketing. These … Continue reading Best Practices in Advertising and Marketing on the Internet →