Marty Nemko

Business lessons from a business writer's dad . . . and what to pass on to the next generation

Ready to dive in the entrepreneurial pool but unsure which direction to go? Follow these steps to help you decide what kind of business is for you.

One homebased writer waxes poetic about the virtues of hiring a personal assistant, and lets you in on his hiring, training and management secrets.

Stop staring out the window, flipping channels or checking out E! Online. Here's how to get-and stay-motivated.

You're no blue-light special. Throw in the extras, play to the customer's needs, and get the price you deserve.

Don't worry. You're not having a flashback to the last time you tipped a cab driver. We're just trying to call your penny-pinching attention to the cheapest home office money can buy.

Feeling as if everyone is Y2K-ready except you? Sure, it's less than a month away, but even procrastinators can feel secure on January 1 by completing the following checkup.