Author: lloydbrown

Race to the Starting Line   Ah, the mindset of a gamer. When a bank approves a loan, they typically request that you reapply if you take more than 30 days to en...

Another Bullet List of Savings I’m not counting lease negotiation in this article. A commercial lease is a huge effort with plenty of strategies for reducing co...

Cutting costs is less about brainstorming and more about consistency and awareness. Frugality is a mindset. It should such an integral part of your business ope...

The majority of the articles in this series apply most specifically to a certain set of assumptions about your game store model. Most of them are so fundamental...

Recently, I’ve been in a position to watch a curious thing. A business owner, who we’ll call Brian, owns five stores. He started well. He managed his first stor...

Unconventional Financing Building Assets Building assets is your best method of financial positioning. Even if you abort your plans late in the planning stages,...

Unconventional Financing Building Assets Building assets is your best method of financial positioning. Even if you abort your plans late in the planning stages,...

It Is Your Business Importance of Branding In my library I have a copy of the Consumer Reports magazine in which Consumers’ Union did a taste comparison of soft...

They’re valuable assets. Use them well. Volunteer-driven events are not an accident or a by-product of your store. If you have a game room, you should make leve...

And How You’ll Avoid Them You’ve heard the horror stories of small business failure. You know that about 110% of them fail in the first five minutes and t...