The Weekly Report Turns Fifteen | Weekly Report for November 17, 2023
In 2008, Madison+Main was in its third year of doing business. It was a great time for our business, but the economy was literally crumbling all around us. The housing market crashed….
The Freedom to Fail | Weekly Report for September 15, 2023
When you were growing up your mom or a teacher or some other well-meaning adult told you could grow up to be anything. You could be the president, a rock…
The Scenic Route | Weekly Report for July 28, 2023
A few weeks ago, with your help, I created a Top 10 Useless Tech list. Waze, the popular maps and directions app, was not on that list. Waze is cool and…
I’ve Changed My Mind About Millennials | Weekly Report for May 26, 2023
When I was in my 20s, they called my generation “lazy,” “apathetic,” and “couch potatoes.” You see, the typical 90s Gen Xer was not the strong, smart, happy-go-lucky, independent generation you see…
Reassessing Recessions | Weekly Report for November 18, 2022
We’ve danced around the “R” word for about a year, but after two consecutive quarters of declining GDP, one has to ask, “Are we in a Recession?” It depends on what…