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Vision Zero

Have you heard the term ‘Vision Zero’ ? Started in Sweden in 1997 and now spread world wide, Vision Zero is a process of eliminating ALL traffic fatalities. Many countries have adopted the plan as a country, while the United States has not until now. Read the Wikipedia explanation here. Vision Zero even has a Facebook

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Uberization

Uberization: Verb uberize ‎(third-person singular simple present uberizes, present participle uberizing, simple past and past participle uberized) (economics) To modify a market or economic model by the introduction of a cheap and efficient alternative Derived terms uberization One year ago today with opened our blog with a story about “Uber like trucking”.  What a concept!

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Thankful

As we get ready to celebrate this most American holiday, we are thankful. Thankful for our many clients, some of whom have been with us since we started 21 years ago. Thankful for America where we have the opportunity to be a small business to provide a service to other small entrepreneurs. May your Thanksgiving

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Year End Review

2015 is rapidly coming to its end. In spite of everyone “being busy” this time of year, it is an excellent time for a year end review of your business. If you have one employee, yourself, or 500, a tune-up before the new year begins is a great idea. Get out a piece of paper

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Taxi !

Does anyone stand on the street corner and yell Taxi ! anymore?  With phone apps for Uber, Lyft, Sidecar and other “taxi like” services we might not be seeing that anymore. These types of services, getting rides from non-professional drivers, are under fire in California. AB1289, in the California assembly would require drivers to undergo extensive

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