Archive for March 2009
Young Professionals Kickoff Events with Networking and Education
Last night, the new YPG welcomed a group of young professionals to a free informational session, its first event. The event included networking, a brief presentation about the new Young Professionals Group, a short educational session on “How to Present Yourself” by sales expert Sherry Ray, and an after hours reception at the Peaks Lounge on the…
Read MoreGuest Column: Cash vs. Accrual Accounting
Cash vs. Accrual Accounting By Karin Lichtenstein, Owner, Capital Bookkeeping, Inc. The two principal methods of accounting differ only in the timing of when business income and expenses are recognized on the books. The accrual method is more commonly used and records transactions when the order or sale is made, the item is delivered, or…
Read MoreAdventures of Pinky: DTC Lunch with Selena Dunham
Yesterday, Selena Dunham, Principle of Classique, LLC spoke about her life at the DTC Luncheon. What an amazing speaker! She started out in banking, then after 20 years she transitioned into working for the government and met many influential people including President Clinton. After several years working for Congresswoman Diana DeGette, she went to work…
Read MoreGuest Column: Trusting Yourself and Your Own True North During Uncertain Times
When things slow down or we feel uncertain, as is typical with uncertain times like those we are currently experiencing, the first thing people often do is start to question themselves or what they are doing. “I’m doing all the right things, why isn’t my business growing? Maybe I just better go get a job,” I hear small business owners lament. “Perhaps this isn’t the direction I am supposed to go in,” is another common comment that often finds its way into coaching sessions.
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