Economy Articles Making Lemonade in 2009 Finding opportunity in spite of the economy By looking for the hidden opportunities, rather than dwelling on adverse economic conditions  we can succeed in spite of the economy. The Hot Dog Stand An economic fable This fable illustrates how by focusing on the doom and gloom around us, we can make things so much worse. Instead we can determine that we will succeed in spite of the Sooth-Sayers and their bad news. While You Were Asleep Solutions to a slow economy - what we can do to make it better In times of a slow economy or consumer nervousness it is critical that we don't give up and go into hibernation.  These actually are the perfect time to grow our businesses. You Want to Know What? Selling in a difficult economy Just because there is economic uncertainty is no reason for us to divulge detailed project and  business costs.  Changes Changes in the economic climate To survive and control our lives and businesses, we need to deal with changes in the economic climate.  With regard to the economic climate, we have two choices.  We can sit back and do nothing or we can take control of our lives and businesses. Home | Services | Fan Club | Successes | Schedule | Articles | Contact Us Ideal Consulting You work hard.  You are knowledgeable in your field. You are an expert at what you do.  You are a professional. You deserve to make more money and have the time to enjoy the fruits of your labor. Ideal Consulting will help you achieve your goals, become more profitable and have more time for yourself and your family.   Copyright © 2000 - 2012 Ideal Consulting Services, Inc.