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Employee Development of the Cucci

Posted on December 9, 2011 by The LA CPA

I worked in my grandparent’s Italian Restaurant from ages 13-18. I started by pointing arriving customer cars to unpainted stalls in the dirt parking lot. When I graduated to busboy, my grandfather personally trained me. Imagine George C Scott as General Patton on … Continue reading →

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Does Your Company Culture Prevent You From Change?

Posted on November 29, 2011 by The LA CPA

In business, or in a non-profit, one thing that bugs me is when a group of individuals agree on a vision, but very few want to see it through to implimentation. Oh yes, there are excuses, but the result is … Continue reading →

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Jeff Bridges: Be an Actor or a Singer, His Skills Are Transferable. And In Business, So are Yours

Posted on November 25, 2011 by The LA CPA

Many articles surfaced earlier this year about Jeff Bridge’s crossing over to country music. Some were not flattering. For example, theweek.com quoted comments that branded Jeff as “country-lite,” and “a troubadour tourist.” But the critics missed the biggest point about Jeff Bridges. Back … Continue reading →

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If You Are Reading This, You’ve Proved My Point

Posted on September 30, 2011 by The LA CPA

Last January, I again participated on the planning committee for the 2011 Entertainment Industry Conference for CPAs and attorneys. We agreed on most of the usual topics to be presented at the conference. Then, I suggested social networking. The idea … Continue reading →

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Small Business Promotion Using Social Media–How We Did It

Posted on September 27, 2011 by The LA CPA

I couldn’t believe it. Well, actually I could, but I didn’t want to. Gregg Towsley of WSI Quality Solutions sat down with me me 18 months ago and showed me that my business’s social profile was dead. In other words, if … Continue reading →

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2010 Small Business Tax Breaks Revisited

Posted on September 23, 2011 by The LA CPA

It’s always good to practice the basics, like a major league baseball player who may work on his swing by hitting a ball off a tee. So here I am going back to the IRS tax site to remind small business … Continue reading →

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The Tightrope of Employee Tax Classification is Getting Frayed

Posted on September 21, 2011 by The LA CPA

My grandfather was Alfano the Great. In the 1920′s he walked between 2 eight story buildings with no net. In addition, he walked on his hands, rode a bicycle and did wheelies. All for a few bucks. Obviously, he never … Continue reading →

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Business Vision and Goals: Understand the Target You are Aiming For

Posted on September 16, 2011 by The LA CPA

In the early 1970s, I watched a Stanford professor choose Jim Plunkett, (Stanford’s star quarterback) to demonstrate perception and the brain. The professor placed a pair of glasses on Jim that caused his vision to be distorted, shifting everything he sees to the right about … Continue reading →

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How Does a Small Business Grow? You Can Try to Think Like A Rock Band

Posted on September 8, 2011 by The LA CPA

We were called the Mini Playboys. Three ten year old musicians who temporarily put down their rock roots to play old standards, big band, and Italian songs. The band consisted of a drum, guitar, and accordion. We almost never played … Continue reading →

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