February 27, 2020
Most people including those working within NASCAR and perhaps even many associated with Hendrick Motorsports (HMS) and JR Motorsports (JRM) likely don’t recognize that the success […]
January 31, 2019
Another indication it’s the end of one era for NASCAR… news this week of the apparent unceremonious cessation of Jayski via ESPN. For anyone who worked in […]
January 4, 2019
No one successful in business (or life) reached any goals without direct or tacit support, input or opportunities facilitated by others – there are a million […]
September 10, 2018
I often find myself reminding clients of the importance of performing at least some basic background checking on any person or party doing business with you […]
July 19, 2018
#NASCAR remains a key sport and asset with tremendous benefits/values to partners; however, the trends re: the teams’ primary source of revenue (sponsorship) remain a significant […]
May 31, 2018
Back in January 1996 when I first joined CV Products, the company was growing and had an outstanding reputation within the motor sports parts industry […]
January 27, 2018
An interesting United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO)-related dispute has recently been publicized in mainstream media between multiple parties objecting to trademark filings of word […]
April 27, 2016
When I audit or evaluate a small business, certainly personnel are the single most critical asset, and I find myself often reverting to the standard school […]
February 4, 2013
I was talking with a professional peer/friend recently – Greg Pearce, who also has a background in the motor sports business and is now a financial […]
July 19, 2012
The narrow defeat by Congressional vote this week of the Kingston-McCollum Amendment could be a useful litmus test for many businesses in how they analyze, prioritize […]
August 11, 2011
Despite many positive economic indicators entering the 2011 earnings season, the sum of various socio-economic benchmarks (highlighted by the major declines across all major market indices […]
September 29, 2010
Any small business that has tried to secure new loans during this “Great Recession”, as many have now taken to calling it, has likely experienced the […]