by John Corcoran | Dec 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
This is the latest in a series on spotlights on interesting companies I’ve worked with in my small business legal practice. Diamante Public Sector Group is a Sacramento-based crisis and emergency management consulting group that has worked on a number of...
by John Corcoran | Nov 26, 2012 | Podcast
For centuries, reporters needed sources to provide quotes for their stories, and experts who wanted to be quoted in the media had no easy way to get matched up with those reporters. Peter Shankman solved that age-old problem. In this episode of the Smart Business...
by John Corcoran | Nov 8, 2012 | Blogging, Business
There’s nothing quite as inspiring as setting an audacious goal for yourself. In the past two years, I’ve set numerous goals for myself. The biggest goal of all was quitting my job and starting my own law firm, which I accomplished in September of 2011. I...
by John Corcoran | Oct 30, 2012 | Podcast
In this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Doug Lebda, the founder of one of the most successful online businesses to survive through the dot-com era to today, Lending Tree. LendingTree.com was founded in 1996, and...
by John Corcoran | Oct 25, 2012 | Podcast
Drum roll please … I am very excited to present my very first Smart Business Revolution podcast! If you’ve been reading this blog for awhile, you know there have been a lot of changes in the past year. We basically overhauled the entire site, and adding a...
by John Corcoran | Oct 23, 2012 | Client Spotlight, Interviews
Today I am really excited to present the first in series of short Q&A interviews with a few of my entrepreneur clients. I realized recently that it would be really interesting to do quick Q&A’s with a few of my clients, in part because many of them have...
by John Corcoran | Oct 12, 2012 | Podcast
In this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Doug Lebda, the founder of one of the most successful online businesses to survive through the dot-com era to today, Lending Tree. LendingTree.com was founded in 1996, and...
by John Corcoran | Oct 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
The oldest living chef to earn three Michelin stars works out of a 10-seat sushi restaurant inauspiciously located next to the Tokyo subway. In Jiro Dreams of Sushi, a 2011 documentary, filmmakers chronicle 85-year-old Jiro Ono, the chef of a tiny sushi-only...
by John Corcoran | Sep 14, 2012 | Business
I’ve been thinking recently about why I became a baseball fan recently after really hating baseball for a long time. It’s strange – I used to think baseball was too slow, too boring, with too little action. But that all changed a few years ago. I...
by John Corcoran | Aug 12, 2012 | Business
NOTE: this article is adapted from a guest post I recently had published on Productive Flourishing. You can check out that post here. I recently started experimenting with using different planners to organize my days and my week. For as long as I can remember, I have...
