Debbie Goldfarb

Meet the real monsters haunting business owners—and learn how to keep them from running the show. Halloween, my favorite holiday of all, is just around the corner, and I'm as excited as a witch in a broom factory. This year, I've been eyeing a 10-foot inflatable skeleton for my front yard. You know, something big enough to scare the hell out of the trick-or-treaters and possibly a few unsuspecting neighbors. But do we really need another skeleton to scare people? Between inflation, masked ICE...

Business Lessons in Courage, Consistency and a Whole Lot of Rhinestones When Dolly Parton died in August, the world did not simply lose a singer. We lost one of those rare people who seemed to make the world feel bigger, brighter, and a little more possible just by being completely herself. And for me, Dolly has always had a way of showing up when I least expect her. Some people have background music playing in their heads. Apparently, mine is Dolly Parton. 😄 I Will Always Love You is one of...

How to Use AI Without Giving Up the Pilot’s Seat Remember Top Gun: Maverick? Of course you do. Tom Cruise. Fighter jets. Impossible missions. Lots of people staring intensely at one another while Kenny Loggins apparently remains employed for eternity. For me, though, Top Gun: Maverick has a little extra significance. It was the first movie I saw in a theater after COVID. I went with some of my dearest friends, and it did not disappoint. The action. The thrills. Those flight sequences. Some...