The Word of the Year 2005

What is the word of the year? Based on online lookups, the #1 Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year for 2005 was integrity. This word should resonate with every business owner. As stated by Alan K. Simpson, "If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters." One of the most important attributes for small business success is the distinguishing quality of practicing admirable business ethics. Apply the "7 Principles of Admirable Business Ethics" to your company.