Op/ed: The fiscal cliff is the perfect financial storm of 2013
A toxic combination of tax increases and spending cuts that happen on Jan. 1.
Read More →Op/ed: A bond for Cuesta is not a matter of if but when
A bond is in the college’s immediate future.
Read More →Op/ed: The seven deadly sins of marketing communications
By Darrel Kachan on June 8, 2012 Most business owners and other professionals have a goodwill ambassador or lead generator that often works 24/7 without salary or complaints. But the way they treat this invaluable contributor to their success can be downright sinful. I’m referring not to a person, but to your public and industry Read More →
Read More →Op/ed: Franchisee or independent, the choice is yours
By Barry Kurtz on May 11, 2012 If you’re like many ambitious middle-managers and c-level employees who find themselves “in transition” as the recession drags on, you may face a stark choice — whether to downsize your lifestyle and your ego by working an unfulfilling job or, in the alternative, start your own business. If Read More →
Read More →Letter: Clarifying the status of solar and wind projects in the region
Dear Editor: First, let me thank you for writing the article on renewable energy in our region. [See Green Coast special section, published April 6]. It is important for people to know about local projects and their progress. I actually produce a monthly renewable energy report on projects large and small for regional stakeholders and Read More →
Read More →Letter: Reflecting on the rise and fall of United Airlines
Dear Editor: I’m an avid reader of the Pacific Coast Business Times and a small business owner in Oxnard. I’m also a huge fan of yours and read all of your columns and perspectives and learn from them. Editor Henry Dubroff’s April 6 column on what’s happened to the United Airlines business model rang so Read More →
Read More →Letter: Santa Margarita Ranch is expanding, not rebranding, its offerings
The zipline tours and outdoor events are simply accessory uses to the existing and main use of the property.
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