by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Jul 11, 2011 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, Management, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized
We were invited to write an article for a construction trade body and, being supporters of independent businesses, local businesses and small businesses we didn’t want to write about ourselves. Instead we opted to be ourselves and do what we always do which is to...
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Dec 7, 2009 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, Management, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized
As main thoroughfare for towns, the high street reflects the history of a place and its people, with its social habits and economy reflected in the shop windows. We were therefore intrigued by a recent talent show for various occupations, entitled Young (Whatever) of...
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Jun 1, 2009 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, Great Depression / Crash, Market Update, Miscellaneous, News, Newsletter, Uncategorized
Life on Earth climbs out of the Swamp…. “Liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate the farmers, liquidate real estate. Purge the rottenness out of the system….” This was the advice given by Hoover’s Treasury Secretary, Mellon, during the Great...