President Obama hosted a forum on “Insourcing American Jobs” at the White House yesterday. According to the press release circulated, “The forum will focus on the increasing trend of insourcing – where companies are bringing jobs back to the United States and making additional investments here in America.” Ain’t that swell? The...

How’s that for mixing my metaphors? Of course, you know that I sometimes write for Small Business Trends when I’m not busy being brilliant here. And one of my regulars is the annual microbusiness trends for the new year article. This year is no different. Yes, I have dusted off my crystal ball...